31st Jul 2022 French Life Vehicle Inspection Tests in France Last year, 20% of vehicles in France failed their vehicle inspection (MOT) test. In France, a vehicle ‘contrôle technique’ must be carried out every two years at an accredited control centre (centre de contrôle technique agréé). The primary purposes of the inspection are vehicle safety and pollution control. Accessible with a Premium Subscription Log in or subscribe to read the full article. Subscribe Login Share this article: X Facebook LinkedIn Email