SHORT STOP TYRES
MOT Test Centre in Formby
Station Details
- Address
- 28 STEPHENSON WAY, FORMBY BUSINESS PARK
- Postcode
- L37 8EG
- Phone
- 07974 539 815
- Vehicle Classes
- Class 1Class 2Class 4
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.
Area Information
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Area MOT pass rate: 0.0%
National average: 82.3% • 3 centres in Formby
County/District: Sefton • Region: North West
💡 Before Your MOT at SHORT STOP TYRES
- 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 SHORT STOP TYRES test?▼
SHORT STOP TYRES is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 1, Class 2, Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at SHORT STOP TYRES?▼
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 SHORT STOP TYRES on 07974 539 815 for their current price.
Where is SHORT STOP TYRES located?▼
SHORT STOP TYRES is located at 28 STEPHENSON WAY, FORMBY BUSINESS PARK, L37 8EG in Formby. The area is in Sefton.
What if my car fails the MOT at SHORT STOP TYRES?▼
If your vehicle fails, SHORT STOP TYRES 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.