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KARL FOSTER GARAGE SERVICES

MOT Test Centre in Ilkeston

Station Details

Address
UNIT 2 PLOT 11 THE ROPE WALK
Postcode
DE7 5HX
Vehicle Classes
Class 1Class 2Class 4
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What This Centre Tests

Class 1 — Motorcycles up to 200cc

Max £29.65

Small motorcycles, mopeds, and scooters under 200cc engine capacity.

Class 2 — Motorcycles over 200cc

Max £29.65

Motorcycles with engine capacity over 200cc, including sidecars.

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

84.0%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 84.0%

National average: 82.3% • 17 centres in Ilkeston

County/District: Derbyshire • Region: East Midlands

💡 Before Your MOT at KARL FOSTER GARAGE SERVICES

  • 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 KARL FOSTER GARAGE SERVICES test?
KARL FOSTER GARAGE SERVICES 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 KARL FOSTER GARAGE SERVICES?
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 KARL FOSTER GARAGE SERVICES on 07887484593 for their current price.
Where is KARL FOSTER GARAGE SERVICES located?
KARL FOSTER GARAGE SERVICES is located at UNIT 2 PLOT 11 THE ROPE WALK, DE7 5HX in Ilkeston. The area is in Derbyshire.
What if my car fails the MOT at KARL FOSTER GARAGE SERVICES?
If your vehicle fails, KARL FOSTER GARAGE SERVICES 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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