You'll be just fine - what's the worst they can do, ban your car off the road, have it crushed, fine you £10,000, lock up you, your wife and family for 10yrs hard labour !!!!
That's not so bad, is it?
Be optomistic...it passed....he's gone to work in it and hasn't got access to here from work....or it failed and he's so upset he hasn't come backthis is one long MOT