LAKESIDE MOT CENTRE
MOT Test Centre in Grays
Station Details
- Address
- UNIT 1 HEDLEY AVENUE, WEST THURROCK
- Postcode
- RM20 4EL
- Phone
- 0137 538 1566
- Vehicle Classes
- Class 1Class 2Class 4Class 5Class 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 5 — Large Passenger Vehicles
Max £54.85Passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, including school buses and minibuses.
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
88.3%
Area MOT pass rate: 88.3%
National average: 82.3% • 18 centres in Grays
County/District: Thurrock • Region: East of England
💡 Before Your MOT at LAKESIDE 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 LAKESIDE MOT CENTRE test?▼
LAKESIDE MOT CENTRE is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 1, Class 2, 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 LAKESIDE 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 LAKESIDE MOT CENTRE on 0137 538 1566 for their current price.
Where is LAKESIDE MOT CENTRE located?▼
LAKESIDE MOT CENTRE is located at UNIT 1 HEDLEY AVENUE, WEST THURROCK, RM20 4EL in Grays. The area is in Thurrock.
What if my car fails the MOT at LAKESIDE MOT CENTRE?▼
If your vehicle fails, LAKESIDE 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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