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ARMADILLO CUSTOMS

MOT Test Centre in Braintree

Station Details

Address
BLAKE HOUSE CRAFT CENTRE, UNIT 15 ABC, BLAKE END
Postcode
CM77 6SH
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

84.7%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 84.7%

National average: 82.3% • 19 centres in Braintree

County/District: Essex • Region: East of England

💡 Before Your MOT at ARMADILLO CUSTOMS

  • 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 ARMADILLO CUSTOMS test?▼
ARMADILLO CUSTOMS is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 1, Class 2 vehicles.
How much does an MOT cost at ARMADILLO CUSTOMS?▼
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 ARMADILLO CUSTOMS on 0137 187 9699 for their current price.
Where is ARMADILLO CUSTOMS located?▼
ARMADILLO CUSTOMS is located at BLAKE HOUSE CRAFT CENTRE, UNIT 15 ABC, BLAKE END, CM77 6SH in Braintree. The area is in Essex.
What if my car fails the MOT at ARMADILLO CUSTOMS?▼
If your vehicle fails, ARMADILLO CUSTOMS 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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