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FORMULA ONE SOUTHEND

MOT Test Centre in Southend ON SEA

Station Details

Address
555 SUTTON ROAD
Postcode
SS2 5FB
Vehicle Classes
Class 4
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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.

Area Information

86.5%
Good

Area MOT pass rate: 86.5%

National average: 82.3% • 33 centres in Southend ON SEA

County/District: Southend-on-Sea • Region: East of England

💡 Before Your MOT at FORMULA ONE SOUTHEND

  • 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 FORMULA ONE SOUTHEND test?
FORMULA ONE SOUTHEND is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at FORMULA ONE SOUTHEND?
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 FORMULA ONE SOUTHEND on 0170 261 1166 for their current price.
Where is FORMULA ONE SOUTHEND located?
FORMULA ONE SOUTHEND is located at 555 SUTTON ROAD, SS2 5FB in Southend ON SEA. The area is in Southend-on-Sea.
What if my car fails the MOT at FORMULA ONE SOUTHEND?
If your vehicle fails, FORMULA ONE SOUTHEND 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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