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PORTSLADE MOT AND SERVICE CENTRE

MOT Test Centre in Portslade

Station Details

Address
19 TO 20 BASIN ROAD NORTH
Postcode
BN41 1WA
Vehicle Classes
Class 4Class 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 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

77.6%
Average

Area MOT pass rate: 77.6%

National average: 82.3% • 9 centres in Portslade

County/District: Brighton and Hove • Region: South East

💡 Before Your MOT at PORTSLADE MOT AND SERVICE CENTRE

  • 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 PORTSLADE MOT AND SERVICE CENTRE test?
PORTSLADE MOT AND SERVICE CENTRE is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4, 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 PORTSLADE MOT AND SERVICE CENTRE?
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 PORTSLADE MOT AND SERVICE CENTRE on 0127 342 2004 for their current price.
Where is PORTSLADE MOT AND SERVICE CENTRE located?
PORTSLADE MOT AND SERVICE CENTRE is located at 19 TO 20 BASIN ROAD NORTH, BN41 1WA in Portslade. The area is in Brighton and Hove.
What if my car fails the MOT at PORTSLADE MOT AND SERVICE CENTRE?
If your vehicle fails, PORTSLADE MOT AND SERVICE CENTRE 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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