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FRANK GIBSON

MOT Test Centre in Kelso

Station Details

Address
The Garage, HIGH STREET, YETHOLM
Postcode
TD5 8RA
Vehicle Classes
Class 4Class 7
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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.

Class 7 — Commercial Vans

Max £58.60

Goods vehicles between 3,000kg and 3,500kg design gross weight. Includes large vans like the Ford Transit.

Area Information

80.7%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 80.7%

National average: 82.3% • 7 centres in Kelso

County/District: Scottish Borders

💡 Before Your MOT at FRANK GIBSON

  • 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 FRANK GIBSON test?
FRANK GIBSON is authorised to conduct MOT tests for 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 FRANK GIBSON?
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 FRANK GIBSON on 0157 342 0201 for their current price.
Where is FRANK GIBSON located?
FRANK GIBSON is located at The Garage, HIGH STREET, YETHOLM, TD5 8RA in Kelso. The area is in Scottish Borders.
What if my car fails the MOT at FRANK GIBSON?
If your vehicle fails, FRANK GIBSON 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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