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DAVE THE FRAME

MOT Test Centre in Birmingham

Station Details

Address
UNIT 8 FARROW ROAD IND ESTATE, SHADY LANE, GREAT BARR
Postcode
B44 9ER
Vehicle Classes
Class 1Class 2
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What This Centre Tests

Class 1 — Motorcycles up to 200cc

Max £29.65

Small motorcycles, mopeds, and scooters under 200cc engine capacity.

Class 2 — Motorcycles over 200cc

Max £29.65

Motorcycles with engine capacity over 200cc, including sidecars.

Area Information

82.8%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 82.8%

National average: 82.3% • 314 centres in Birmingham

County/District: Birmingham • Region: West Midlands

💡 Before Your MOT at DAVE THE FRAME

  • 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 DAVE THE FRAME test?▼
DAVE THE FRAME is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 1, Class 2 vehicles.
How much does an MOT cost at DAVE THE FRAME?▼
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 DAVE THE FRAME on 0121 360 0400 for their current price.
Where is DAVE THE FRAME located?▼
DAVE THE FRAME is located at UNIT 8 FARROW ROAD IND ESTATE, SHADY LANE, GREAT BARR, B44 9ER in Birmingham. The area is in Birmingham.
What if my car fails the MOT at DAVE THE FRAME?▼
If your vehicle fails, DAVE THE FRAME 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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