“However, motoring technology is continually advancing and the MOT has always been developed to reflect that.
“As more and more drivers have new technology in their vehicles, it is natural that they will get used to relying on these driver aids, therefore it is essential that these are regularly checked to ensure they will work properly in an emergency.”
KwikFit found drivers who have received an MOT failure in the past were most in favour of updating the test.
Those who had failed previously were 15 percent more likely to believe the changes should be made.
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The MOT test was last updated in May 2018 where stricter rules were imposed on a range of car parts as well as the introduction of new defect categories.