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Question about insurance
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BeenThroughItAll wrote: »No, he cannot.
If the car does not have a valid MOT it is an offence to use or keep it on the public highway.
Could you quote the legislation for me?
Its an offense to drive without MOT, not to keep it on the road
"You can’t drive your vehicle on the road if the MOT has run out. You can be prosecuted if caught."
There is nothing about keeping it on the road, the law states, using and driving0 -
glentoran99 wrote: »Could you quote the legislation for me?
Its an offense to drive without MOT, not to keep it on the road
Section 47 Road Traffic Act say use not drive.0 -
Warwick_Hunt wrote: »Section 47 Road Traffic Act say use not drive.
yes, you have confirmed that it says use parked on a road isn't using0 -
glentoran99 wrote: »Could you quote the legislation for me?
Its an offense to drive without MOT, not to keep it on the road
"You can’t drive your vehicle on the road if the MOT has run out. You can be prosecuted if caught."
There is nothing about keeping it on the road, the law states, using and driving
Show us where it states driving.0 -
glentoran99 wrote: »yes, you have confirmed that it says use parked on a road isn't using
Are you sure?0 -
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glentoran99 wrote: »
Section 47 RTA doesn't state driving and that's the legislation that covers it.0 -
Warwick_Hunt wrote: »Section 47 RTA doesn't state driving and that's the legislation that covers it.
Yes it states using, A car isn't being used if it is sitting idle on a road0 -
glentoran99 wrote: »Yes it states using, A car isn't being used if it is sitting idle on a road
But you said driving, are we back tracking?
Insurance states using too, so can you park a car on a road without insurance?0
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