Motorcycle M.O.T Tests

At Paul Nobbs Motorcycles in Ely we offer a comprehensive motorcycle MOT test for your bike or scooter. Contact us today to book an appointment.

Price £29.65

2.1 Lights
These will be inspected to check:
their condition
that they work properly
that they’re secure
that the headlamp(s) are the correct colour
the rear lights, indicators and reflectors
The headlamp(s) will also be checked to see if the aim is correct.

2.2 Steering and suspension
These will be inspected to check:
their condition
that forks, handlebars, grips mountings, head bearings, swinging arm, shock absorbers and damping effect etc are secure and work properly

2.3 Wheels and tyres
These will be inspected to check:
their condition
that they’re secure
the size and type
correct fitment
the tread depth
the valve condition

2.4 Frame
This will be inspected to check:
that it’s free from cracks
for damage
for distortion
for corrosion which is likely to affect the steering or braking

2.5 Braking
This will be inspected to check:
the condition
the operation and performance (the efficiency test)
the brake controls

2.6 Exhaust system
This will be inspected to check:
it’s secure and complete
it’s not too noisy

2.7 Fuel system
This will be inspected to check:
for leaks
the security of its components

2.8 Seats
These will be inspected to check:
for the presence of a rider’s seat
that any seat is attached securely

2.9 Wheel alignment
These will be inspected to check for the correct alignment of front and rear wheels.

2.10 Sidecars (when fitted)
These will be inspected to check:
for secure attachment
alignment
the suspension
the wheel bearings
wheel alignment
the lights and tyres

2.11 Horn
This will be inspected to check:
that it works properly
it’s suitable for the vehicle

2.12 Registration plates, vehicle identification and frame numbers
These will be inspected to check that they’re present and legible.

2.13 Drive chain and sprocket
These will be inspected to check:

that the chain isn’t too loose, tight or worn
that the sprockets aren’t too worn
that the chain guard is secure

2.14 Throttle
This will be inspected to check that it works properly.

2.15 Clutch lever
This will be inspected to check that it isn’t so bent, damaged or shortened that it can’t easily be used.

2.16 Footrests
These will be inspected to check that they’re present and fitted securely.

MOT Test Centre

If your motorcycle is due its MOT contact Paul Nobbs Motorcycles. Our team are well experienced to carry out MOT tests and pre-MOTs to ensure that your bike is both safe and meets the legal requirements.

A well-equipped testing station

At our premises in Ely, Cambridgeshire we are fully equipped to carry out complete MOT tests and our team carry out the test as efficiently as possible. As well as this we also offer a collection service for your motorcycle.

We also offer:

  • Motorcycle and scooter servicing
  • Various accessories and parts
  • Engine diagnostics
  • Brakes and clutch repairs
  • Oil changes
  • A range of branded tyres
  • “Paul has an excellent reputation amongst local bikers. I found him always friendly and helpful. He has a good eye for detail so usually finds faults quickly. The bike gets fixed to a high standard. He uses common sense judgement when it comes to replacing serviceable parts, which saves money. Highly recommended.”

    Reliable motorcycle MOT tests in Ely and the Cambridgeshire area. Contact Paull Nobbs Motorcycles on 01353 775 398