MOT in Stokesley, North Yorkshire
At Stokesley Motors, we provide thorough and reliable MOT testing in Stokesley, Middlesbrough, and across North Yorkshire. As a family‑run dealership with over 60 years of experience, we understand how important your annual MOT is for both safety and legal compliance. Our qualified technicians carry out every inspection with precision, ensuring your vehicle meets all DVSA standards.
We aim to make the MOT process simple, transparent, and stress‑free. Whether you drive a hatchback, SUV, saloon, or 4x4, you can trust us to deliver a professional service that keeps you road‑legal and confident behind the wheel.
Why Your MOT Matters
An MOT is more than just a legal requirement — it’s a vital check on your car’s safety and performance. Key benefits include:
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Legal compliance: Driving without a valid MOT can result in fines and invalidate your insurance.
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Road safety: Identifies issues with brakes, tyres, lights, and other critical components.
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Environmental responsibility: Ensures your car meets emissions standards, reducing harmful pollutants.
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Peace of mind: Confirms your vehicle is safe for you, your passengers, and other road users.
By booking your MOT with Stokesley Motors, you’re choosing a trusted local garage that prioritises your safety and convenience.
What Our MOT Covers
Our MOT inspections are comprehensive, covering every aspect of your vehicle’s safety and compliance. Checks include:
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Vehicle identification and registration – confirming VIN and number plates.
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Lights and electrical systems – headlights, indicators, brake lights, and wiring.
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Steering and suspension – ensuring stability and control.
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Brakes – performance, wear, and efficiency.
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Tyres and wheels – tread depth, condition, and alignment.
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Seat belts and safety restraints – functionality and security.
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Body structure – corrosion, sharp edges, and overall integrity.
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Exhaust and emissions – compliance with environmental standards.
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Fuel system – leaks, caps, and secure fittings.
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Mirrors, wipers, and windscreen – visibility and driver awareness.
If your car fails its MOT, we’ll provide a clear explanation of the issues and a competitive quote for repairs. Once fixed, we’ll retest promptly to get you back on the road.
MOT & Servicing Packages
For added convenience, many customers choose to combine their MOT with a full or interim service. This ensures your car not only passes its MOT but also benefits from preventative maintenance such as oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid top‑ups. Bundling services saves time and money while keeping your vehicle in peak condition.
Why Choose Stokesley Motors for MOT Testing?
Local drivers trust us for MOTs because we offer:
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Over 60 years of experience serving Stokesley and North Yorkshire.
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DVSA‑approved testing carried out by qualified technicians.
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Transparent pricing with no hidden costs.
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Friendly, approachable staff who explain results clearly.
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Convenient location near Middlesbrough, Northallerton, Guisborough, and Redcar.
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Aftersales support including servicing, tyres, diagnostics, and repairs.
We’re proud to combine dealership‑level expertise with the personal touch of a family‑run business.
Common MOT Failures – and How We Help
Many cars fail their MOT due to avoidable issues. The most common include:
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Worn tyres below the legal tread depth.
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Faulty lights or indicators.
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Brake wear or imbalance.
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Damaged windscreen wipers reducing visibility.
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Excessive emissions caused by engine or exhaust problems.
At Stokesley Motors, we can address these issues quickly and affordably. Our technicians will advise you on the best solutions, using quality parts and efficient repairs to get your car back on the road.
Book Your MOT in Stokesley Today
Don’t risk driving without a valid MOT. Book your MOT test at Stokesley Motors today and enjoy peace of mind knowing your car is safe, compliant, and ready for the road. Call us on 01642 710566 or book online to secure your appointment.