Compare Skipton MOT Centres
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Why Use BookMyGarage to Book Your MOT in Skipton?
We have helped over 14.5 million drivers compare and save on their MOT, servicing and repair costs at local garages. In fact, when you compare Skipton MOT centres through our online comparison site, you can save up to 70% when you choose one of the lower-cost options!
As the UK’s leading MOT and service comparison site, we’re dedicated to helping drivers save money on their car maintenance. Here are just some of the ways we keep you in control of booking your Skipton MOT:
24/7 Online Booking. When you need an MOT in Skipton, you want to book it as soon as possible. You don’t want to wait around for the garage to open so you can call up and get it sorted - and with BookMyGarage, you don’t have to. We allow you to make your appointment day or night, even when the garage is closed.
Plenty of Choice. We may recommend certain MOT centres depending on your location, but you always have the final say. There are thousands of fast-fit, independent and franchised garages on our online comparison site, so you’re able to see all your options and choose the best one for you.
Transparent Prices. Every Skipton MOT centre listed on our comparison site always sets and updates its own prices, so there are no nasty surprises at the end of your appointment. This price won’t change unless you agree to extra repairs directly with them.
Easy 3-Step Booking Process. There’s no upfront registration and no faff. You just provide your vehicle’s details, choose the best deal and provide a suitable date and time for your MOT. That gives you more time to do the things you care about.
Compare deals and save up to 70% on your car maintenance when you choose one of the lower-cost options through BookMyGarage. Enter your vehicle reg and postcode to compare instant prices on an MOT in Skipton and book the best deal today.
How to Book Your MOT in Skipton
- Enter your vehicle reg and postcode.
- Compare deals. You can sort Skipton MOT centres by whatever best suits your needs: price, distance, reviews and ratings or availability.
- Pick a date and time for your appointment.
After you book your Skipton MOT, we send you a confirmation email with a summary of your booking. We also inform the garage and they may also be in touch to confirm the appointment or to ask for extra details.
You never pay for your booking until after all the work has been completed and deal with the garage directly after the initial booking process. You also have the ability to change or cancel your booking for free until the day of your appointment.
Compare Skipton MOT Centres & Book an Appointment At the Best One Before Your Expiry Date to Ensure Your Vehicle is Road Legal
If your car is due an MOT test, you must book an appointment before the expiry date to continue driving on the roads around Skipton. The test checks whether your car meets road safety and environmental standards, and you will be prosecuted if caught driving without a valid MOT certificate.
The only exception to this rule is if you are driving it to a garage for repairs after a failed test or to a pre-booked MOT.
Book your MOT well in advance to avoid the risk of missing your test date. You can book up to 12 months in advance through our online comparison site and save up to 70% on an MOT in Skipton in the process by comparing deals.
Enter your vehicle reg and postcode to compare instant prices and book an MOT near you in 2 steps today.
When Is My MOT Due?
If you’re not sure when your MOT in Skipton is due, enter your reg into our FREE MOT Checker & find out in a matter of seconds. We pull your vehicle’s information directly from the DVSA database to tell you exactly when your MOT is due.
You can then book an appointment in 3 simple steps if your expiry date is approaching.
FAQs
What is an MOT Test?
An MOT test, or Ministry of Transport Test, is an essential annual vehicle check to assess roadworthiness and safety standards. It ensures all vehicles on UK roads are maintained to a certain standard, improving road safety standards in the process.
What Do I Do if My MOT is Overdue?
If your MOT is overdue you must book a test immediately. It is illegal to drive on public roads in and around Skipton without a valid MOT certificate.
You can book an MOT online today by entering your vehicle registration and postcode into our comparison site.
What is Tested In an MOT?
- Seats & Seat Belts
- Warning Lights
- Switches (position lamp, headlights, hazard lights)
- Windscreen Condition, Wipers & Washers
- Brake Controls
- Steering Wheel & Column
- Doors, Mirrors & Horn
- Speedometer & Driver Controls (Class 5 only)
- Licence Plates
- Lights & Licence Plate Lights
- Indicators & Hazard Lights
- Headlights & Aim
- Brake Lights, Fog Lights & Reflectors
- Wheels & Tyres
- Shock Absorbers
- Mirrors, Wiper Blades & Fuel Tank Cap
- Glazing (Class 5 only)
- Doors, Boot Lid, Loading Doors, Bonnet
- Towbars
- Bodywork Condition
- Chassis
- Brake System
- Exhaust & Fuel Systems
- Speed Limited (if applicable)
- Steering & Power Steering Components
- Suspension Components
- Fuel Tank
- Drive Shafts (if applicable)
- Emissions
- Wheel Bearings
How Long is MOT Valid?
An MOT is valid for 12 months. This is calculated from the date of your test to the exact same date the following year.
If you book your MOT early, it becomes valid for up to 13 months (the 12 months from your expiry date this year to the following year, plus up to an additional 30 days. This depends on how early you booked your MOT).
What Do I Need to Take To An MOT Test?
You do not need to take anything except your car to an MOT test. The tester will use the DVSA database to find your existing MOT details and any other information they may need about your car.
You may wish to provide a locking wheel nut in case any repairs are needed to the wheels or tyres.
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