That happened to me decades ago. I had the paper in my hand but SO already new about it. Or maybe that was E-test? It was long ago. Maybe shops can do paper or not right now but coming up paper is gone? Again, easily solved with a press release and pretty much a non-issue for anybody if that's the extent of the Jan 2025 change. Typing in VIN, mileage, etc into a computer instead of writing on a sheet shouldn't be a big deal.
I just wish the MOT would get on with it, whatever 'it' is.
Etest.
Its not just coming, It's now in effect. I'm in progress but haven't decide if I will go through with it due to the expense and hassle.
'We're not ready': Mechanics say Ontario's new vehicle inspection program has problems
Several mechanics, tasked with ensuring large trucks, busses and RVs are safe to drive on Ontario roads, say they still lack the framework to perform the new inspections.toronto.citynews.ca
This is specifically for heavy duty (read: diesels) but other folks I've spoken to in the automotive and motorcycle business have said they've been told it's coming for them too.
