MOT
MOT · MOTs · MOTed · MOTing
To subject a motor vehicle to an MOT testTo subject a motor vehicle to an MOT test.
/ɛm.əʊ.tiː/
» The MOT found some serious defects in Mary's car.
Der TÜV hat an Marias Wagen einige erhebliche Mängel festgestellt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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1 senses(UK, colloquial)To subject a motor vehicle to an MOT test.
I've got to get the car MOTed by Friday.
Examples
1 sentencesThe MOT found some serious defects in Mary's car.
deDer TÜV hat an Marias Wagen einige erhebliche Mängel festgestellt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Origin
(roadworthiness test, aggregate grades): See Proper noun.(roadworthiness test, aggregate grades): See Proper noun.
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Forms
MOTs, MOTing, MOTed, MOTedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle