THE MOT CENTRE
MOT Test Centre in Derbyshire
Station Details
- Address
- POTTERY LANE EAST, WHITTINGTON MOOR, CHESTERFIELD
- Postcode
- S41 9BH
- Phone
- 0124 626 1251
- Vehicle Classes
- Class 1Class 2Class 4Class 7
What This Centre Tests
Class 1 — Motorcycles up to 200cc
Max £29.65Small motorcycles, mopeds, and scooters under 200cc engine capacity.
Class 2 — Motorcycles over 200cc
Max £29.65Motorcycles with engine capacity over 200cc, including sidecars.
Class 4 — Cars & Light Vans
Max £54.85Cars, taxis, private hire vehicles, ambulances, motor caravans, and goods vehicles up to 3,000kg.
Class 7 — Commercial Vans
Max £58.60Goods vehicles between 3,000kg and 3,500kg design gross weight. Includes large vans like the Ford Transit.
Area Information
84.0%
Area MOT pass rate: 84.0%
National average: 82.3% • 41 centres in Derbyshire
County/District: Derbyshire • Region: East Midlands
💡 Before Your MOT at THE MOT 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 THE MOT CENTRE test?▼
THE MOT CENTRE is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 1, Class 2, 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 THE MOT 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 THE MOT CENTRE on 0124 626 1251 for their current price.
Where is THE MOT CENTRE located?▼
THE MOT CENTRE is located at POTTERY LANE EAST, WHITTINGTON MOOR, CHESTERFIELD, S41 9BH in Derbyshire. The area is in Derbyshire.
What if my car fails the MOT at THE MOT CENTRE?▼
If your vehicle fails, THE MOT 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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