Terms of Use

About This Service

Pre MOT Check is an independent service that helps vehicle owners prepare for their MOT test by providing historical MOT data and failure risk analysis. This service is operated by Zanzero Ltd.

Data Sources

MOT history data displayed on this website is sourced from the DVSA's official MOT history API. This data contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Failure risk predictions and statistics are derived from our analysis of aggregated, anonymised MOT test data. These predictions represent patterns observed across similar vehicles and are not guarantees of specific outcomes.

Disclaimers

No Guarantee of MOT Pass

The information provided on this website is for guidance purposes only. Following our recommendations or addressing items highlighted in our reports does not guarantee that your vehicle will pass its MOT test. Every vehicle is unique, and MOT testers may identify issues that are not predicted by historical data.

Data Accuracy

While we strive to provide accurate information, DVSA data may be incomplete, delayed, or contain errors. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any information displayed. You should always verify important information through official sources.

Not Professional Advice

This service does not constitute professional mechanical advice. If you have concerns about your vehicle's condition, you should consult a qualified mechanic. We are not responsible for any decisions you make based on information provided by this service.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

• We provide this service "as is" without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied.
• We shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of this service.
• We are not liable for any loss or damage caused by inaccuracies in DVSA data or our analysis of that data.
• We are not liable for any costs incurred as a result of acting on information from this service, including but not limited to repair costs, retest fees, or loss of use of your vehicle.

Nothing in these terms excludes or limits our liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence, fraud, or any other liability that cannot be excluded by law.

Acceptable Use

You agree to use this service only for lawful purposes. You must not:

• Use automated tools to scrape or bulk-download data from this website
• Attempt to access data for vehicles you do not own or have authority to check
• Use this service to harass, harm, or infringe the privacy of others
• Attempt to interfere with or disrupt the service
• Misrepresent this service as an official government service

Affiliate Links

This website contains affiliate links to products on Amazon.co.uk. When you click these links and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.

Product suggestions are made based on common MOT failure reasons and are intended to be helpful. We do not guarantee that any product will resolve your specific issue or help you pass your MOT. Always consult a qualified mechanic if you are unsure.

Intellectual Property

The Pre MOT Check name, logo, and website design are owned by Zanzero Ltd. You may not use our branding without permission.

MOT data is Crown Copyright and is used under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Changes to Terms

We may update these terms from time to time. Continued use of the service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

Contact

If you have questions about these terms, please contact us at [email protected].