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MOT Test Centres in Motherwell

20 MOT garages in the Motherwell area

82.5%
Area Pass Rate

20

Test Centres

82.5%

Area Pass Rate (+0.2% vs national)

2

Motorcycle MOT

8

Van/Class 7

National Chains in Motherwell

KWIK FIT (1)HALFORDS (1)

MOT Centres Map — Motherwell

MOT Testing in Motherwell

There are 20 DVSA-authorised MOT test centres in Motherwell. The area MOT pass rate is 82.5%, which is close to the national average of 82.3%.

The maximum MOT fee for cars (Class 4) is £54.85, though many garages in Motherwell charge less. 2 centres also offer motorcycle MOTs (Class 1 & 2). 8 centres can test larger vans and commercial vehicles (Class 7).

National chains with branches in Motherwell include KWIK FIT, HALFORDS. Many independent garages also operate here, often at competitive prices.

You can book your MOT up to one month before it expires without losing the expiry date. We recommend booking in the morning — if repairs are needed, the garage has time to fix and retest the same day.

Vehicle Classes Tested in Motherwell

2

Class 1

Motorcycles (≤200cc)

2

Class 2

Motorcycles (>200cc)

1

Class 3

Three-wheelers

18

Class 4

Cars & Light Vans

5

Class 5

Large Passenger (13+ seats)

8

Class 7

Commercial Vans (≤3,500kg)

All MOT Centres in Motherwell

ARNOLD CLARK

SHIELDS ROAD, MUIRHOUSE, ML1 2LD

Class 4
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ORBISTON STREET CAR SALES

317 ORBISTON STREET, ML1 1QN

Class 4
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B & B COMMERCIALS

ARGYLE WORKS, PARK STREET, ML1 1PF

Class 4Class 5Class 7
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KWIK FIT

99A AIRBLES ROAD, ML1 2TJ

Class 4
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AUTOMAC

UNIT 18A/18B, MOTHERWELL BUSINESS CENTRE, COURSINGTON ROAD, ML1 1PW

Class 4
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PARKS OF HAMILTON (TOWNHEAD GARAGE) LTD

228-232 HAMILTON ROAD, ML1 3DT

Class 4
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WILLIAM S HAMILTON

290 HIGH STREET, NEWARTHILL, ML1 5HP

Class 4
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VICARBURN MOTORS LTD

102-110 CARFIN ROAD, NEWARTHILL, ML1 5JZ

Class 3Class 4
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ARNOLD CLARK

SANDYFORD AVENUE, NEWHOUSE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ML1 5RX

Class 4Class 5Class 7
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HALFORDS AUTOCENTRE

544 WINDMILL HILL STREET, ML1 2UF

Class 4
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MCPAKE TRUCK & TRAILER SERVICES LTD

LANGSIDE FARM, NEWHOUSE, ML1 5SX

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EVANS HALSHAW FORD MOTHERWELL

528-540 WINDMILLHILL STREET, ML1 2AQ

Class 4Class 7
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R&Y MOT CENTRE LTD

UNIT 18 BLOCK 5, CARFIN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ML1 4UH

Class 1Class 2Class 4Class 5Class 7
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MOTORPOINT LIMITED

JESMAR WILSONS ROAD, HARESHAW, ML1 5NA

Class 4
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SAFETY 1ST MOT CENTRE LTD

UNIT 7A, BIGGAR ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CLELAND, ML1 5PB

Class 4Class 7
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WEIR AUTOS

UNIT 26, CARFIN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, NEW STEVENSTON, ML1 4UL

Class 4Class 7
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MOTHERWELL GRAGE SERVICES LIMITED

UNITS 1 & 2, 70A ELISON COURT, ML1 2DN

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PARK'S MOTHERWELL OMODA

99 AIRBLES ROAD, ML1 2TH

Class 4
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ALEXANDERS MOT CENTRE LTD

UNIT 19, FLEMINGTON INDUSTRIAL PARK, ML1 2NT

Class 1Class 2Class 4Class 5Class 7
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C & C MOT + SERVICE CENTRE LIMITED

21A MEADOW ROAD, ML1 1QB

Class 4Class 5Class 7
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MOT test centres are there in Motherwell?
There are 20 DVSA-authorised MOT test centres in Motherwell. 2 of these also offer motorcycle MOT tests.
What is the maximum MOT cost in Motherwell?
The maximum MOT fee is set by the DVSA at £54.85 for cars (Class 4), £29.65 for motorcycles, and £58.60 for larger vans (Class 7). Many garages in Motherwell charge less than the maximum — it's common to find MOTs for £30–£40.
What is the MOT pass rate in the Motherwell area?
The MOT pass rate in the Motherwell area is 82.5%, which is above the national average of 82.3%.
Can I get a motorcycle MOT in Motherwell?
Yes — 2 MOT centres in Motherwell are authorised to test motorcycles (Class 1 and Class 2).