M Marshy Well-known member Joined Aug 31, 2015 Messages 360 Reaction score 0 Feb 11, 2016 #1 Quick question, do I need the passenger seat in the bus for an mot? If so does it have to be more than the frame?
Quick question, do I need the passenger seat in the bus for an mot? If so does it have to be more than the frame?
bertiethebus Well-known member Joined Jan 23, 2011 Messages 1,086 Reaction score 0 Location durham.....its nice Feb 11, 2016 #2 If the seat is there and secure and the seat belt is there and working, having some padding for your arse or not should not affect an mot :mrgreen:
If the seat is there and secure and the seat belt is there and working, having some padding for your arse or not should not affect an mot :mrgreen:
D dustrat Well-known member Joined Oct 18, 2013 Messages 413 Reaction score 8 Location North East England Feb 11, 2016 #3 No you do not need a passengers seat to pass MOT. If you do have seat, it must be sercure and fitted with seat belt. Robert
No you do not need a passengers seat to pass MOT. If you do have seat, it must be sercure and fitted with seat belt. Robert
M Marshy Well-known member Joined Aug 31, 2015 Messages 360 Reaction score 0 Feb 12, 2016 #4 Thanks for clarifying, much appreciated
Happystamps Well-known member Joined Oct 3, 2010 Messages 1,078 Reaction score 1 Location Worcester Feb 17, 2016 #5 You cannot, nowadays, get around a non-functional seatbelt by removing the seat- so make sure the belt is present and correct. You may get an advisory for a bloody uncomfortable seat- but that's hardly an issue, is it.
You cannot, nowadays, get around a non-functional seatbelt by removing the seat- so make sure the belt is present and correct. You may get an advisory for a bloody uncomfortable seat- but that's hardly an issue, is it.