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COUNTY MOTOR WORKS

MOT Test Centre in Chelmsford

Station Details

Address
EASTERN APPROACH, SPRINGFIELD
Postcode
CM2 6PT
Vehicle Classes
Class 4Class 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 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

84.7%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 84.7%

National average: 82.3% • 51 centres in Chelmsford

County/District: Essex • Region: East of England

💡 Before Your MOT at COUNTY MOTOR WORKS

  • 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 COUNTY MOTOR WORKS test?▼
COUNTY MOTOR WORKS is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4, 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 COUNTY MOTOR WORKS?▼
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 COUNTY MOTOR WORKS on 0124 523 5000 for their current price.
Where is COUNTY MOTOR WORKS located?▼
COUNTY MOTOR WORKS is located at EASTERN APPROACH, SPRINGFIELD, CM2 6PT in Chelmsford. The area is in Essex.
What if my car fails the MOT at COUNTY MOTOR WORKS?▼
If your vehicle fails, COUNTY MOTOR WORKS 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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