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IDEAL CAR SALES

MOT Test Centre in Basingstoke

Station Details

Address
FARLEIGH ROAD, CLIDDESDEN
Postcode
RG25 2JL
Vehicle Classes
Class 3Class 4
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What This Centre Tests

Class 3 — Three-wheelers

Max £37.80

Three-wheeled vehicles not exceeding 450kg unladen weight.

Class 4 — Cars & Light Vans

Max £54.85

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

Area Information

83.3%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 83.3%

National average: 82.3% • 60 centres in Basingstoke

County/District: Hampshire • Region: South East

💡 Before Your MOT at IDEAL CAR SALES

  • 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 IDEAL CAR SALES test?▼
IDEAL CAR SALES is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 3, Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at IDEAL CAR SALES?▼
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 IDEAL CAR SALES on 0125 632 4100 for their current price.
Where is IDEAL CAR SALES located?▼
IDEAL CAR SALES is located at FARLEIGH ROAD, CLIDDESDEN, RG25 2JL in Basingstoke. The area is in Hampshire.
What if my car fails the MOT at IDEAL CAR SALES?▼
If your vehicle fails, IDEAL CAR SALES 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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