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MOT Test Centres in Bideford

16 MOT garages in the Bideford area

76.8%
Area Pass Rate

16

Test Centres

76.8%

Area Pass Rate (-5.5% vs national)

3

Motorcycle MOT

5

Van/Class 7

MOT Centres Map — Bideford

MOT Testing in Bideford

There are 16 DVSA-authorised MOT test centres in Bideford. The area MOT pass rate is 76.8%, which is below the national average of 82.3%.

The maximum MOT fee for cars (Class 4) is £54.85, though many garages in Bideford charge less. 3 centres also offer motorcycle MOTs (Class 1 & 2). 5 centres can test larger vans and commercial vehicles (Class 7).

You can book your MOT up to one month before it expires without losing the expiry date. We recommend booking in the morning — if repairs are needed, the garage has time to fix and retest the same day.

Vehicle Classes Tested in Bideford

3

Class 1

Motorcycles (≤200cc)

3

Class 2

Motorcycles (>200cc)

2

Class 3

Three-wheelers

16

Class 4

Cars & Light Vans

4

Class 5

Large Passenger (13+ seats)

5

Class 7

Commercial Vans (≤3,500kg)

All MOT Centres in Bideford

RYDON CAR SALES

NORTHAM ROAD, EX39 3NH

Class 4
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ROBINSONS GARAGE LTD

HORNS CROSS, EX39 5DG

Class 1Class 2Class 3Class 4
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MOLLANDS GARAGE

QUAY LANE, INSTOW, EX39 4JR

Class 4
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PASSION 4 CARS

KINGSLEY ROAD, EX39 2PF

Class 4
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BLIGHTS MOTORS LTD

HANDY CROSS, CLOVELLY ROAD, EX39 3ET

Class 4
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WARMINGTONS GARAGE

NUTABERRY HILL, EX39 4EA

Class 3Class 4
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WATERTOWN GARAGE LTD

TORRIDGE ROAD, APPLEDORE, EX39 1NG

Class 4Class 5Class 7
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G ANDREW AND SONS

The Garage, WOOLSERY, EX39 5QH

Class 4
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MONKLEIGH GARAGE

MONKLEIGH, EX39 5JS

Class 1Class 2Class 4Class 5Class 7
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BATHWICK TYRES BIDEFORD

THE PILL, KINGSLEY ROAD, EX39 2PF

Class 4
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PAUL BLACKMORE MOTOR REPAIRS

BIDNA YARD, HUBBASTONE ROAD, APPLEDORE, EX39 1LZ

Class 4Class 5Class 7
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BOARDS VEHICLE REPAIRS

UNIT 2F, ALVERDISCOTT ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, EX39 4LQ

Class 4
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JK AUTO-TEK

KYNOCKS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, EAST THE WATER, EX39 4DT

Class 1Class 2Class 4Class 5Class 7
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D & S RECOVERY LIMITED

UNIT 5, CLIFFORD PARK, CLOVELLY ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, EX39 3HN

Class 4Class 7
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MS AUTO REPAIRS (BIDEFORD) LIMITED

UNIT 9, HABAT ENTERPRISE PARK, CLOVELLY ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, EX39 3HN

Class 4
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ANDYS AUTO SERVICES

UNIT 13, LITTLE COURT, GAMMATON ROAD, EX39 4FG

Class 4
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MOT test centres are there in Bideford?
There are 16 DVSA-authorised MOT test centres in Bideford. 3 of these also offer motorcycle MOT tests.
What is the maximum MOT cost in Bideford?
The maximum MOT fee is set by the DVSA at £54.85 for cars (Class 4), £29.65 for motorcycles, and £58.60 for larger vans (Class 7). Many garages in Bideford charge less than the maximum — it's common to find MOTs for £30–£40.
What is the MOT pass rate in the Bideford area?
The MOT pass rate in the Bideford area is 76.8%, which is below the national average of 82.3%.
Can I get a motorcycle MOT in Bideford?
Yes — 3 MOT centres in Bideford are authorised to test motorcycles (Class 1 and Class 2).