SOUTHPORT MOT TESTING STATION
MOT Test Centre in Southport
Station Details
- Address
- 71 LONDON STREET
- Postcode
- PR9 0TX
- Phone
- 0170 453 3324
- Vehicle Classes
- Class 1Class 2Class 3Class 4Class 7
What This Centre Tests
Class 1 — Motorcycles up to 200cc
Max £29.65Small motorcycles, mopeds, and scooters under 200cc engine capacity.
Class 2 — Motorcycles over 200cc
Max £29.65Motorcycles with engine capacity over 200cc, including sidecars.
Class 3 — Three-wheelers
Max £37.80Three-wheeled vehicles not exceeding 450kg unladen weight.
Class 4 — Cars & Light Vans
Max £54.85Cars, taxis, private hire vehicles, ambulances, motor caravans, and goods vehicles up to 3,000kg.
Class 7 — Commercial Vans
Max £58.60Goods vehicles between 3,000kg and 3,500kg design gross weight. Includes large vans like the Ford Transit.
Area Information
83.0%
Area MOT pass rate: 83.0%
National average: 82.3% • 29 centres in Southport
County/District: Sefton • Region: North West
💡 Before Your MOT at SOUTHPORT MOT TESTING STATION
- 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 SOUTHPORT MOT TESTING STATION test?▼
SOUTHPORT MOT TESTING STATION is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, 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 SOUTHPORT MOT TESTING STATION?▼
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 SOUTHPORT MOT TESTING STATION on 0170 453 3324 for their current price.
Where is SOUTHPORT MOT TESTING STATION located?▼
SOUTHPORT MOT TESTING STATION is located at 71 LONDON STREET, PR9 0TX in Southport. The area is in Sefton.
What if my car fails the MOT at SOUTHPORT MOT TESTING STATION?▼
If your vehicle fails, SOUTHPORT MOT TESTING STATION 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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