Things have improved a lot in recent years.
At one time MOT requirements appeared to be... if it was capable of moving it was going to be permitted on the road.
Actually quite hilarious at times. I remember thinking that probably 95% of the vehicles stacked in UK scrapyards would have been eagerly restored to use in the Phils, with just a quick wipe down.
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I love the 'innovative' nature of the Filipinos....
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