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THE PIT STOP

MOT Test Centre in Kirkwall

Station Details

Address
CROWNESS CRESCENT, HATSTON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
Postcode
KW15 1GJ
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

82.9%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 82.9%

National average: 82.3% • 7 centres in Kirkwall

County/District: Orkney Islands

💡 Before Your MOT at THE PIT STOP

  • 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 THE PIT STOP test?▼
THE PIT STOP is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at THE PIT STOP?▼
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 THE PIT STOP on 0185 687 6667 for their current price.
Where is THE PIT STOP located?▼
THE PIT STOP is located at CROWNESS CRESCENT, HATSTON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, KW15 1GJ in Kirkwall. The area is in Orkney Islands.
What if my car fails the MOT at THE PIT STOP?▼
If your vehicle fails, THE PIT STOP 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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