Introducing the Maintenance Provision Rating Scheme (MPRS)
Finding a reliable workshop where you have confidence in what you’re buying, just got easier with the launch of the industry’s Maintenance Provision Rating Scheme (MPRS).
Neil Barlow
Neil’s role involves determining the policy around annual vehicle testing (MOTs) on cars and heavy vehicles, enforcement of safety rules and vehicle safety recalls. He also heads up the team which monitors the market for vehicles and parts which aren’t meeting regulations.
Heavy Vehicle Testing Review recommendations – updating you on our progress
Neil Barlow, Head of Vehicle Policy and Engineering, gives more detail on our work to implement the recommendations from the review.
Heavy vehicle testing review – our latest progress
In the second of a series of blog posts, Neil Barlow, Head of Vehicle Policy and Engineering, gives an update on our work to implement the recommendations from the Heavy Vehicle Testing Review.
Heavy vehicle testing review – moving forward
In the first of a regular series of blog posts, Neil Barlow, Head of Vehicle Policy and Engineering, explains more about the Heavy Vehicle Testing Review and what has been achieved so far.
Heavy vehicle test exemptions: what you need to know and how we are applying them
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Guides and reports, Operator licence, Vehicle testing
We've launched new guides to help vehicle operators and Authorised Testing Facilities understand exemptions.
The importance of keeping windscreens clear - a tragic reminder
In October 2017 NHS Doctor, Suzanna Bull was killed by a lorry driver whilst cycling in Birmingham. Our blog post reminds lorry drivers of the importance of keeping their windscreens clear of obstructions.