The maximum MOT fee for cars (Class 4) is £54.85. Test centres can charge less than the maximum. 1 centres also offer motorcycle MOTs (Class 1 & 2). 2 centres can test larger vans and commercial vehicles (Class 7).

You can book your MOT up to one month minus a day before it expires without losing the existing renewal date.

Vehicle Classes Tested in Blandford

Class 1

Motorcycles (≤200cc)

Class 2

Motorcycles (>200cc)

Class 3

Three-wheelers

Class 4

Cars & Light Vans

Class 5

Large Passenger (13+ seats)

Class 7

Class 7 Goods Vehicles

How to Choose an MOT Centre in Blandford

1. Match the vehicle class

Cars normally need Class 4. Motorcycles require Class 1 or 2, while heavier goods vehicles may need Class 7. Use the filters above before calling.

2. Ask about price and retests

Confirm the current test price, what happens if the vehicle fails, whether repairs are offered and which partial-retest rules apply.

3. Confirm before travelling

Check opening hours, appointment availability and that the centre still tests your vehicle class. Directory details can change.

Check current MOT fee limits →Work out the earliest test date →

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MOT test centres are there in Blandford?▼

There are 5 DVSA-authorised MOT test centres in Blandford. 1 of these also offer motorcycle MOT tests.

What is the maximum MOT cost in Blandford?▼

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). Test centres can charge less, so confirm the current price when booking.

Can I get a motorcycle MOT in Blandford?▼

Yes — 1 MOT centres in Blandford are authorised to test motorcycles (Class 1 and Class 2).