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Lauren Harte

MOT Northern Ireland: What to do if you're struggling to get an appointment

With MOT test centres across Northern Ireland continuing to face backlogs of up to five months long, many drivers will be concerned about both their MOTs and tax expiring, and where this may leave them both in terms of safety and the eyes of the law.

MOT test centres in Northern Ireland are currently working through massive backlogs, caused as a result of failing equipment and Covid pandemic shutdowns.

The Driver and Vehicle Agency (DVA) has said it is still experiencing "significant demand" for vehicle testing services as MOT centres across Northern Ireland continue to tackle the backlog in appointments.

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