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In my Humble Opinion

During these testing times

ou know, right from the word go I just knew the MOT extension programme the government brought in during the lockdown period was going to cause trouble. Some motor traders were even advertising cars that officially had a month or two’s worth of MOT as having six months ticket – as if this plan was designed to be in the favour of the vendor I ask you. As most of us with a brain know, the MOT certificate only vouches for the vehicle to be meeting the

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