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PEARSONS GARAGE

MOT Test Centre in Penarth

Station Details

Address
The Garage, SALOP ST
Postcode
CF64 1HF
Vehicle Classes
Class 1Class 2Class 3Class 4
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What This Centre Tests

Class 1 — Motorcycles up to 200cc

Max £29.65

Small motorcycles, mopeds, and scooters under 200cc engine capacity.

Class 2 — Motorcycles over 200cc

Max £29.65

Motorcycles with engine capacity over 200cc, including sidecars.

Class 3 — Three-wheelers

Max £37.80

Three-wheeled vehicles not exceeding 450kg unladen weight.

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% • 7 centres in Penarth

County/District: Vale of Glamorgan

💡 Before Your MOT at PEARSONS GARAGE

  • 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 PEARSONS GARAGE test?▼
PEARSONS GARAGE is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at PEARSONS GARAGE?▼
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 PEARSONS GARAGE on 02920709398 for their current price.
Where is PEARSONS GARAGE located?▼
PEARSONS GARAGE is located at The Garage, SALOP ST, CF64 1HF in Penarth. The area is in Vale of Glamorgan.
What if my car fails the MOT at PEARSONS GARAGE?▼
If your vehicle fails, PEARSONS GARAGE 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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