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DEREK MERSON

MOT Test Centre in Minehead

Station Details

Address
THE METROPOLE GARAGE, NORTH ROAD
Postcode
TA24 5QW
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

79.2%
Average

Area MOT pass rate: 79.2%

National average: 82.3% • 10 centres in Minehead

County/District: Somerset • Region: South West

💡 Before Your MOT at DEREK MERSON

  • 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 DEREK MERSON test?
DEREK MERSON is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at DEREK MERSON?
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 DEREK MERSON on 0164 370 2345 for their current price.
Where is DEREK MERSON located?
DEREK MERSON is located at THE METROPOLE GARAGE, NORTH ROAD, TA24 5QW in Minehead. The area is in Somerset.
What if my car fails the MOT at DEREK MERSON?
If your vehicle fails, DEREK MERSON 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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