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 "label": "Driving a vehicle that failed its MOT with a dangerous defect",
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 "unit": "GBP maximum fine, plus a possible driving ban and 3 penalty points",
 "period": "2026-27",
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 "source": "https://www.gov.uk/getting-an-mot/after-the-test",
 "quote": "You can be fined up to £2,500, be banned from driving and get 3 penalty points for driving a vehicle that has failed its MOT because of a ‘dangerous’ problem.",
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  "text": "databutler.dev, verified 2026-10-04 against https://www.gov.uk/getting-an-mot/after-the-test"
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