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HALFORDS AUTOCENTRE

MOT Test Centre in Braintree

Station Details

Address
UNIT 5 - 8 CENTURY DRIVE, CHARTER WAY
Postcode
CM77 8YH
Vehicle Classes
Class 4
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What This Centre Tests

Class 4 — Cars & Light Vans

Max £54.85

Cars, taxis, private hire vehicles, ambulances, motor caravans, and goods vehicles up to 3,000kg.

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 HALFORDS AUTOCENTRE

  • 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 HALFORDS AUTOCENTRE test?▼
HALFORDS AUTOCENTRE is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at HALFORDS AUTOCENTRE?▼
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 HALFORDS AUTOCENTRE on 0137 634 9786 for their current price.
Where is HALFORDS AUTOCENTRE located?▼
HALFORDS AUTOCENTRE is located at UNIT 5 - 8 CENTURY DRIVE, CHARTER WAY, CM77 8YH in Braintree. The area is in Essex.
What if my car fails the MOT at HALFORDS AUTOCENTRE?▼
If your vehicle fails, HALFORDS AUTOCENTRE 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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