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MECHANICAL CAR SERVICES

MOT Test Centre in Birmingham

Station Details

Address
161 ALVECHURCH ROAD, WEST HEATH
Postcode
B31 3PN
Vehicle Classes
Class 4Class 5Class 7
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Station details originate from the DVSA active MOT test station list. Contact the centre before travelling to confirm current opening hours, services and appointment availability.

What This Centre Tests

Class 4 — Cars & Light Vans

Max £54.85

Cars and specified passenger vehicles; goods vehicles up to 3,000kg, or zero-emission goods vehicles up to 3,500kg.

Class 5 — Large Passenger Vehicles

Max £59.55 / £80.65

Passenger vehicles with 13–16 seats have a £59.55 maximum; vehicles with more than 16 seats have an £80.65 maximum.

Class 7 — Goods Vehicles

Max £58.60

Goods vehicles over 3,000kg to 3,500kg, plus zero-emission goods vehicles over 3,500kg to 4,250kg design gross weight.

💡 Before Your MOT at MECHANICAL CAR SERVICES

  • Check that all required exterior lights work correctly
  • 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
  • Ask the centre about its booking, repair and retest arrangements

Frequently Asked Questions

What vehicle classes does MECHANICAL CAR SERVICES test?
MECHANICAL CAR SERVICES is listed for Class 4, Class 5, Class 7. This includes cars and eligible light goods vehicles. Class 7 has separate standard and zero-emission goods-vehicle weight bands.
How much does an MOT cost at MECHANICAL CAR SERVICES?
The DVSA maximum fees are £54.85 for Class 4 cars, £29.65 for motorcycles and £58.60 for Class 7 goods vehicles. Contact MECHANICAL CAR SERVICES on 0121 477 0008 for its current price.
Where is MECHANICAL CAR SERVICES located?
MECHANICAL CAR SERVICES is located at 161 ALVECHURCH ROAD, WEST HEATH, B31 3PN in Birmingham. The area is in Birmingham.
What if my car fails the MOT at MECHANICAL CAR SERVICES?
If your vehicle fails, MECHANICAL CAR SERVICES will provide a list of failure items. A partial retest is free when you leave the vehicle at the centre for repair and it is retested within 10 working days. Different rules apply if you take it away.

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