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RIVERVALE BOSH SERVICE CENTRE

MOT Test Centre in Brighton

Station Details

Address
RIVERVALE HOUSE, 50 VICTORIA ROAD, PORTSLADE
Postcode
BN41 1XB
Vehicle Classes
Class 4Class 5Class 7
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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.

Class 5 — Large Passenger Vehicles

Max £54.85

Passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, including school buses and minibuses.

Class 7 — Commercial Vans

Max £58.60

Goods vehicles between 3,000kg and 3,500kg design gross weight. Includes large vans like the Ford Transit.

Area Information

77.6%
Average

Area MOT pass rate: 77.6%

National average: 82.3% • 39 centres in Brighton

County/District: Brighton and Hove • Region: South East

💡 Before Your MOT at RIVERVALE BOSH SERVICE CENTRE

  • 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 RIVERVALE BOSH SERVICE CENTRE test?▼
RIVERVALE BOSH SERVICE CENTRE is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4, Class 5, Class 7 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans. They can also test larger commercial vans up to 3,500kg.
How much does an MOT cost at RIVERVALE BOSH SERVICE CENTRE?▼
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 RIVERVALE BOSH SERVICE CENTRE on 0127 343 3480 for their current price.
Where is RIVERVALE BOSH SERVICE CENTRE located?▼
RIVERVALE BOSH SERVICE CENTRE is located at RIVERVALE HOUSE, 50 VICTORIA ROAD, PORTSLADE, BN41 1XB in Brighton. The area is in Brighton and Hove.
What if my car fails the MOT at RIVERVALE BOSH SERVICE CENTRE?▼
If your vehicle fails, RIVERVALE BOSH SERVICE CENTRE 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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