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MOT Test Centres in Carnforth

11 MOT garages in the Carnforth area

81.6%
Area Pass Rate

11

Test Centres

81.6%

Area Pass Rate (-0.7% vs national)

3

Motorcycle MOT

2

Van/Class 7

MOT Centres Map — Carnforth

MOT Testing in Carnforth

There are 11 DVSA-authorised MOT test centres in Carnforth. The area MOT pass rate is 81.6%, which is below the national average of 82.3%.

The maximum MOT fee for cars (Class 4) is £54.85, though many garages in Carnforth charge less. 3 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 before it expires without losing the expiry date. We recommend booking in the morning — if repairs are needed, the garage has time to fix and retest the same day.

Vehicle Classes Tested in Carnforth

3

Class 1

Motorcycles (≤200cc)

3

Class 2

Motorcycles (>200cc)

1

Class 3

Three-wheelers

11

Class 4

Cars & Light Vans

2

Class 5

Large Passenger (13+ seats)

2

Class 7

Commercial Vans (≤3,500kg)

All MOT Centres in Carnforth

KIRKBY MOTORS

KENDAL ROAD, KIRKBY LONSDALE, LA6 2HH

Class 4Class 5Class 7
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K A J & A HAZLETT

TOWN END GARAGE, CASTERTON, KIRKBY LONSDALE, LA6 2RX

Class 1Class 2Class 3Class 4
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GUDGEON'S REPAIRS LTD

23 SCOTLAND ROAD, LA5 9JZ

Class 4
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LUNE VIEW GARAGE LTD

MELLING, LA6 2RB

Class 4
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WARTON HALL GARAGE

MAIN STREET, WARTON, LA5 9NT

Class 4
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LODGE QUARRY GARAGE

LODGE QUARRY, LA5 9DW

Class 4
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CARNFORTH SERVICE & MOT CENTRE LTD

UNIT 2, KELLET ROAD INDUSTRIAL EST, KELLET ROAD, LA5 9XP

Class 1Class 2Class 4
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WILSONS MOT'S

UNIT 1A IRONWORKS, KEER PARK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, WARTON ROAD, LA5 9EX

Class 1Class 2Class 4Class 5Class 7
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PORSCHE CENTRE SOUTH LAKES

1 ELECTRIC DRIVE, LA6 1FW

Class 4
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JUBILEE GARAGE

MAIN ROAD, BOLTON LE SANDS, LA5 8DH

Class 4
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A & B & A & A WALKER

BEACH GARAGE, SHORE ROAD, SILVERDALE, LA5 0TP

Class 4
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MOT test centres are there in Carnforth?
There are 11 DVSA-authorised MOT test centres in Carnforth. 3 of these also offer motorcycle MOT tests.
What is the maximum MOT cost in Carnforth?
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). Many garages in Carnforth charge less than the maximum — it's common to find MOTs for £30–£40.
What is the MOT pass rate in the Carnforth area?
The MOT pass rate in the Carnforth area is 81.6%, which is below the national average of 82.3%.
Can I get a motorcycle MOT in Carnforth?
Yes — 3 MOT centres in Carnforth are authorised to test motorcycles (Class 1 and Class 2).