Quote Originally Posted by grahamw48 View Post
It was my understanding that if you had a spare tyre in your car when it went through the MOT test though, it had to be legal.
The spare tyre is not part of the MOT. You can have a bald tyre with wire hanging out or no spare at all. I lot of people like Graham carry a can.

http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/motoring...mot/dg_4022109