Tanvic Tyre & Service Centre: For MOT Testing in Market Harborough

MOT Market Harborough

Tanvic MOT Market Harborough

Tanvic Tyre & Service Centre in Market Harborough is your local MOT specialist. Located at Leicester Road, our DVSA-approved facility offers Class 4 MOTs for cars, vans, and light commercial vehicles. Whether you're booking in advance or need a quick appointment, our experienced team ensures your vehicle meets all legal safety and environmental standard

Conveniently located on Leicester Road, we’re easily accessible from Great Bowden, Lubenham, Foxton, and the wider Harborough district. Tanvic Market Harborough is known for friendly service, fast turnaround, and expert care.

We are committed to enhancing your vehicles safety, performance and longevity through our comprehensive range of professional garage services. Priding ourselves on our customer service, honest advice, attention to detail and the quality of our work, your vehicle will be cared for by our highly trained team of local mechanics. Read More

What’s Involved in an MOT Test?

When you bring your vehicle to Tanvic Market Harborough for an MOT, our certified testers perform a thorough inspection based on DVSA guidelines. Here’s what’s typically checked:

Lights and Signalling – Headlights, brake lights, indicators, and hazard lights must be fully functional and correctly aligned
Steering and Suspension – Ensures your vehicle handles safely and absorbs road impact properly
Brakes – Includes brake pads, discs, fluid contamination, and overall braking efficiency
Tyres and Wheels – Tread depth, tyre condition, and wheel alignment are inspected for safety and legal compliance
Seatbelts and Seats – All seatbelts must be secure and functional; seats must be firmly fixed
Bodywork and Structure – Checks for excessive corrosion, sharp edges, or damage that could pose a risk
Exhaust and Emissions – Your vehicle must meet environmental standards for CO2 and other emissions
Mirrors and Wipers – Rear-view and side mirrors must be intact; wipers and washers must clear the windscreen effectively
Horn and Battery – The horn must work properly, and the battery must be secure and leak-free

What’s Not Included?

The MOT does not cover the engine, clutch, or gearbox, so issues in these areas won’t affect your MOT result

All-Season Tyres: Ideal for Market Harborough’s varied weather conditions, providing excellent performance year-round.
Winter Tyres: Essential for those frosty mornings and potential snowfall, ensuring optimal grip and safety.
Run-Flat Tyres: Perfect for uninterrupted journeys, allowing you to continue driving safely even after a puncture.
4x4 Tyres: Designed for Market Harborough’s adventurers who love to explore off the beaten path

How Long Does an MOT Take?

Most MOTs take around 45 minutes to an hour. If your vehicle fails, you’ll receive a detailed report and advice on repairs. Tanvic Market Harborough also offers retests once issues are resolved.

MOT Testing: Ensure Your Vehicle’s Roadworthiness

Our Market Harborough centre is a DVSA-approved MOT testing station, offering convenient and thorough MOT tests for your peace of mind. Our experienced technicians will ensure your vehicle meets all legal requirements, keeping you safe on Market Harborough’s roads and beyond.

Stay Road Legal

Driving without a valid MOT certificate is illegal and can invalidate your insurance. Book your MOT with Tanvic Market Harborough today and drive with confidence.

Your Local MOT Test Experts in Market Harborough

As a proud part of the Market Harborough community, Tanvic Tyre & Service Centre is committed to providing exceptional service with a personal touch. Our friendly staff are always ready to welcome you, whether you need urgent tyre replacement, routine servicing, or expert advice on maintaining your vehicle.

Don’t compromise on your vehicle’s performance or safety. Choose Tanvic Tyre & Service Centre for all your MOT in Market Harborough.