For several decades, technical inspection has been mandatory for all passenger cars. Thus, those who have registered for the first time must complete it a maximum of four years after entering the road. Then this exam must be repeated every two years without fail under penalty of penalty. However, there are currently several exceptions to this obligation. Including, car without rights as well as two-wheeled vehicles to which it does not apply. But soon it will change, and not everyone likes it very much, on the contrary. We will explain everything to you.
Inspection is theoretically mandatory for all cars. But there are models exempt from any checks! https://t.co/fLJLrlczh5
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A new regression
Indeed, after the announcement of the introduction of mandatory MOT for two-wheelers in 2024, those mainly concerned are not happy. Thus, the FFMC (French Federation of Angry Bikers) continues to protest against this measure, which the latter consider completely unnecessary. But the authorities currently do not want to hear anything, which increases the dissatisfaction of bikers. Therefore, the association has just filed a new appeal to avoid this obligation. The last one was submitted on December 22 before the State Councilwith the aim of attacking Decree No. 2023-974 and the Decree of October 23, 2023.
Lawsuit
Yes, the FFMC website explains that “lawyers are wizards, always spotting wrongdoing and mastering the art of words. So we leave it to them the technical and legal exercise of demonstrating that establishment of technical control made not on the basis of a reasoned choice by the State but because of a forced choice that the measure is inadequate in relation to its laudable goal of road safety. Let’s hope that the State Council will understand that with the technical inspection, these are the main factors of the accident, which are swept under the carpet.” It remains to be seen whether this action will be sufficient…
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Source: Auto Plus
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