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A1 MOTORS

MOT Test Centre in Accrington

Station Details

Address
2a EMPRESS STREET
Postcode
BB5 1SG
Vehicle Classes
Class 4Class 7
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What This Centre Tests

Class 4 — Cars & Light Vans

Max £54.85

Cars, taxis, private hire vehicles, ambulances, motor caravans, and goods vehicles up to 3,000kg.

Class 7 — Commercial Vans

Max £58.60

Goods vehicles between 3,000kg and 3,500kg design gross weight. Includes large vans like the Ford Transit.

Area Information

84.7%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 84.7%

National average: 82.3% • 19 centres in Accrington

County/District: Lancashire • Region: North West

💡 Before Your MOT at A1 MOTORS

  • Check all lights — blown bulbs are the #1 MOT failure
  • Tyre tread must be at least 1.6mm (use the 20p coin test)
  • Dashboard warning lights (engine, ABS, airbag) must not stay on
  • Windscreen wipers must clear effectively and washer fluid must work
  • Book in the morning — gives time for repairs + retest the same day

Frequently Asked Questions

What vehicle classes does A1 MOTORS test?
A1 MOTORS is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4, Class 7 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans. They can also test larger commercial vans up to 3,500kg.
How much does an MOT cost at A1 MOTORS?
The DVSA sets maximum MOT fees: £54.85 for cars (Class 4), £29.65 for motorcycles, and £58.60 for large vans (Class 7). Many garages charge less than the maximum. Call A1 MOTORS on 0125 487 9288 for their current price.
Where is A1 MOTORS located?
A1 MOTORS is located at 2a EMPRESS STREET, BB5 1SG in Accrington. The area is in Lancashire.
What if my car fails the MOT at A1 MOTORS?
If your vehicle fails, A1 MOTORS will provide a list of failure items. If they repair the faults and retest within 10 working days, the partial retest is usually free. You can also get repairs done elsewhere and return for a full retest.

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