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MCKINNON & FORBES LTD

MOT Test Centre in Paisley

Station Details

Address
48 CLARK STREET
Postcode
PA3 1RB
Vehicle Classes
Class 4Class 5Class 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 5 — Large Passenger Vehicles

Max £54.85

Passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, including school buses and minibuses.

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

80.1%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 80.1%

National average: 82.3% • 43 centres in Paisley

County/District: Renfrewshire

💡 Before Your MOT at MCKINNON & FORBES LTD

  • 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 MCKINNON & FORBES LTD test?▼
MCKINNON & FORBES LTD is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4, Class 5, 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 MCKINNON & FORBES LTD?▼
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 MCKINNON & FORBES LTD on 0141 887 2411 for their current price.
Where is MCKINNON & FORBES LTD located?▼
MCKINNON & FORBES LTD is located at 48 CLARK STREET, PA3 1RB in Paisley. The area is in Renfrewshire.
What if my car fails the MOT at MCKINNON & FORBES LTD?▼
If your vehicle fails, MCKINNON & FORBES LTD 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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