A Class 7 MOT refers to a specific category of MOT (Ministry of Transport) testing for commercial vehicles.

The Class 7 designation is primarily intended for goods vehicles with a gross weight between 3,000 kg and 3,500 kg.

Here are key points about Class 7 MOT: Larger commercial vehicles that exceed the weight limit for Class 4 and Class 5 MOT categories.

For owners of goods vehicles falling within the specified weight range, ensuring timely Class 7 MOT testing is crucial for compliance with legal requirements and ensuring the safety and roadworthiness of the commercial vehicle.

To find out when your van MOT is due, you can check the expiry date on your current MOT certificate. The MOT certificate provides information about the date of the last MOT test and the due date for the next one.

Alternatively, you can do it online by visiting the official MOT status checker website and enter your vehicle details.

By checking the expiry date on your current MOT certificate or using the online service, you can stay informed about when your next MOT is due. It's crucial to ensure that your vehicle undergoes its MOT test before the expiry date to comply with legal requirements and maintain the safety and roadworthiness of your van.

The maximum MOT fee for goods vehicle such as vans over 3,000kg is £58.60. At Service My Vehicle, we believe in providing exceptional value for our customers.

That's why our Van Class 7 MOT is priced at just £44.95 online only, offering you a substantial saving. 

But there's more – if any required work is undertaken by us, you'll enjoy a free re-test. Experience significant savings, and the peace of mind that comes with keeping your Van roadworthy.

Driving a van without a valid MOT (Ministry of Transport) certificate is illegal.An MOT certificate expires at midnight on the specified date.

While it is advisable not to wait until the last minute for your MOT test, delaying it poses the risk of being without your vehicle in case it fails.

Driving a vehicle without a valid MOT may lead to a fine.

Absolutely! The Police can easily perform a check based on your registration number through data provided by the DVSA. 

Automated checks are frequently conducted on main roads and motorways using mobile ANPR cameras, scanning registration plates to obtain real-time information about your road tax, vehicle insurance, and MOT status.

Non compliance can lead to a fine and vehicle impound.

Book it in asap, make us aware that the MOT has expired so we can fit it in with urgency.

Once your vehicle is registered on the Service My Vehicle database, rest assured we will send annual reminders to ensure you stay on the right side of the law.

Yes. Under Section 47 of the Road Traffic Act 1988, driving without a valid MOT is a criminal offence.

A genuine mistake may incur an on-the-spot fine of £100, but cases that progress to court can be fined up to £1,000. Higher penalties are made for driving a dangerous or unfit-for-use vehicle. 

The DVSA now provides text and email reminders as well as online MOT checkers.

The abbreviation MOT stands for Ministry of Transport. This was the government department responsible for roads and road safety when the test was first introduced in 1960. 

In its early years, only cars over 10 years old required the certificate; the age of cars requiring the certificate is down to only 3, under the current system.

The MOT certificate is now monitored and regulated by the Driving and Vehicle Standards Authority (DVSA). 

Yes, it is. Whether you are driving your van or it's parked on the street, it is against the law for a car to not have a valid MOT certificate.

Even if it's not being driven, you could be fined up to £1,000 for failing to have the correct paperwork. You may even have your van seized.