Sean's (& Ed's & Scott's) Astor GTi6

[Frosty]

But will they actually have a database, look up your car and have it indicate that yes, this 14 year-old Peugeot should be fitted with explosive cushions in the steering wheel?!

MOT garages won't have a complete inventory of cars standard equipment, surely? What about track day cars where the ABS has been removed?

I'd bin the lightbulb off personally, if it doesn't say 'airbag' anywhere on it, who are they to say otherwise?

Like most things to do with MOTs it depends on the tester. Their knowledge and how harsh they are