Can I test class 7 MOT?
Can I test class 7 MOT?
Most vehicles over 3 years old require annual MOT testing to ensure that they are safe for road use. While the most common Class 4 test is for personal-use cars and small vans, a Class 7 test is required for light commercial vehicles weighing between 3 tonnes and 3.5 tonnes.
Does my vehicle require Class 7 MOT?
If your van’s GVW is between 3000kg and 3500kg, it is a class 7 vehicle. If it’s below 3000kg, it needs a class 4 MOT test, which we can carry out at both of our MOT test centres in Petersfield.
How much is a class 7 MOT?
MOT costs
Vehicle class | Maximum MOT fee | |
---|---|---|
Playbuses | 5 | £80.65 |
Class 5 vehicles (13 to 16 passenger seats) with a seatbelt installation check | 5a | £80.50 |
Class 5 vehicles (more than 16 passenger seats) with a seatbelt installation check | 5a | £124.50 |
Goods vehicles (over 3,000kg up to 3,500kg design gross weight) | 7 | £58.60 |
What is different about a class 7 MOT?
The tests for both vehicle classes for the most part cover the same areas, but Class 7 MOTs allow for greater weights from heavier vehicles, checking that the tyres fitted are suitable for the load that they are carrying. Additionally, braking efficiency is calculated differently for Class 7 vehicles.
What MOT class is a 7.5 tonne lorry?
RB44 MOT class 7 or Private HGV – Legislation, Licenses & Registration – HMVF – Historic Military Vehicles Forum.
What is the difference between a Class 4 and Class 7 mot?
Dependent on the type of vehicle you drive there are two choices of MOT either a Class 4 or Class 7 MOT Test. A class 4 MOT is the most common one and the MOT required on all passenger cars, whilst a class 7 MOT is usually carried out on commercial goods vehicles that carry between 3,000 kg and 3,500 kg in weight.
What is a Class 7 vehicle UK?
The class 7 MOT is for bigger goods vehicles weighing from 3,000 – 3,500 KG and it includes larger Transit vans, lorries, high-tops and trucks.
Is a sprinter a Class 7?
If you have a medium commercial vehicle, you will need a Class 7 MOT. To be classed as a medium commercial vehicle, your vehicle should weigh between 3 and 3.5 tonnes in weight. This is roughly the size of larger vans such as Ford Transits, Mercedes Sprinters and Vauxhall Movanos.
What is Class 4 and Class 7 mot?
A class 4 MOT is the most common one and the MOT required on all passenger cars, whilst a class 7 MOT is usually carried out on commercial goods vehicles that carry between 3,000 kg and 3,500 kg in weight. Protyre are proud to provide both Class 4 and Class 7 MOTs.
What class MOT is a lorry?
class 7 MOT
The class 7 MOT is for bigger goods vehicles weighing from 3,000 – 3,500 KG and it includes larger Transit vans, lorries, high-tops and trucks.
How old does a lorry have to be to be MOT exempt?
40 years ago
Vehicles that do not need an MOT You do not need to get an MOT if: the vehicle was built or first registered more than 40 years ago. no ‘substantial changes’ have been made to the vehicle in the last 30 years, for example replacing the chassis, body, axles or engine to change the way the vehicle works.
How do I know if my van is Class 7?
A Class 7 van is unlikely to weigh 3.5 tons, but its chassis is usually designed to be able to carry up to 3.5 tons (including the van itself). Usually, you’ll be able to find this information in your vehicle’s manual or often on a sticker by the driver’s door.