Author: Chris Andrews

Chris, known as Cess on the forums, is a long time RMS member. He is a fervent motorsports enthusiast and lover of all things automotive. He can be found on the ditches of most Irish rallies, at Mondello watching drifting or in front of the TV watching motorbike racing.

The Northern Ireland MOT disc, the unwanted and much maligned cousin of the considerably older motor vehicle tax disc, has been given the last rites by Mark Durkan, the Northern Ireland Minister for the Environment. From the 4th April 2015, we will finally realign ourselves with the rest of the UK and rejoice at clear, uncluttered windscreens. The writing was on the wall for the Northern Ireland-only MOT disc, once the Chancellor of the Exchequer tore up tax discs. If there was no longer any point to tax discs, it seemed relatively logical to assume that MOT discs would follow…

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