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Motorists have been cautioned about an 'often overlooked' car part that could result in MOT failure. The fuel cap, which seals the tank after petrol or diesel has been filled, prevents hazardous fumes from escaping.
Many drivers don't think twice about it while refuelling their vehicle. However, one expert has emphasised how even minor damage to it could lead to significant problems during your annual vehicle safety check, reports Wales Online.
Graham Conway, from Select Van Leasing, explained: "There are numerous things that can mean you don't pass an MOT and have to book in for expensive repair work before a retest. But there are also some minor ones that are particularly annoying if they come up in the failure column - including broken bulbs and worn-out wiper blades."
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"One of the most often ignored is the fuel cap, which despite being used regularly flies very much under the radar for the majority of motorists. Modern cars and vans have spring-loaded caps that self-seal once the fuel pump nozzle has been removed. But if they crack, or the rubber seal around them is damaged, fumes can seep out and pose a real danger. You can understand why it's on the MOT checklist."
"And you might also see a warning light on your dashboard telling you that something is wrong with your car's evaporative emission control systems (EVAP), which stops harmful fumes from leaking into the atmosphere. It's normal to detect some smell of fuel when you fill up, but if it persists and is noticeable at times when the cap is closed then it is definitely worth getting it fixed."
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