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MOTATEC LTD

MOT Test Centre in Shaftesbury

Station Details

Address
UNIT 3 & 4, 25B & C LONGMEAD IND ESTATE
Postcode
SP7 8PL
Vehicle Classes
Class 1Class 2Class 4Class 7
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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 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

76.8%
Average

Area MOT pass rate: 76.8%

National average: 82.3% • 11 centres in Shaftesbury

County/District: Dorset • Region: South West

💡 Before Your MOT at MOTATEC 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 MOTATEC LTD test?▼
MOTATEC LTD is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 1, Class 2, 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 MOTATEC 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 MOTATEC LTD on 0174 785 8511 for their current price.
Where is MOTATEC LTD located?▼
MOTATEC LTD is located at UNIT 3 & 4, 25B & C LONGMEAD IND ESTATE, SP7 8PL in Shaftesbury. The area is in Dorset.
What if my car fails the MOT at MOTATEC LTD?▼
If your vehicle fails, MOTATEC 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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