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BAY MOTORS

MOT Test Centre in Harwich

Station Details

Address
DEANS CLOSE, DOVERCOURT
Postcode
CO12 4JA
Vehicle Classes
Class 4
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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.

Area Information

81.7%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 81.7%

National average: 82.3% • 7 centres in Harwich

💡 Before Your MOT at BAY MOTORS

  • 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 BAY MOTORS test?
BAY MOTORS is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at BAY MOTORS?
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 BAY MOTORS on 0125 550 2301 for their current price.
Where is BAY MOTORS located?
BAY MOTORS is located at DEANS CLOSE, DOVERCOURT, CO12 4JA in Harwich.
What if my car fails the MOT at BAY MOTORS?
If your vehicle fails, BAY MOTORS 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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