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Motor Vehicle Sales Act

Annual Report of the Motor Vehicle Disputes Tribunal Based in Wellington: Period 1 July 2008 to 30 June 2009

August 2009

 

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4. Details of Cases Requiring Special Mention

 

In a significant number of cases over the last year I have reached the factual conclusion that a warrant of fitness has been issued prior to sale in circumstances where it ought not to have been. Invariably the inspections have been carried out by mechanics who receive a significant amount of work from the particular trader, a circumstance which sets up perverse incentives for the mechanic/authorised warrant of fitness inspector.

 

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