Yes. A missing or inoperative mandatory headlamp can be classified as a major MOT defect.
What's checked
- Headlight operation
- Main beam and dipped beam
- Security of the unit
- Headlight alignment
What to do before your MOT
If one of your headlights has stopped working, get it sorted rather than waiting for the MOT tester to point it out. Call DB Autos on 01782 844320.
Got a question about your car's lighting? Speak to the team at DB Autos.
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