01302 203 888
Category Garage Equipment for MOT Bays
Concept Garage Equipment is an authorised distributor of garage equipment for garages and MOT bays including tyre changers, wheel balancers, tyre machine packages, car lifts, diagnostic equipment and full MOT bay installations.
How to Become a MOT Tester Without Experience
Struggling to find a reliable MOT tester? You’re not alone. The high demand and short supply are a significant problem for UK garages. The good news is that the best solution is often the simplest, and may be right under…
How to Check an Engine’s Exhaust Emissions
Every vehicle with an internal combustion engine produces exhaust emissions. Monitoring these emissions is essential for protecting air quality, maintaining engine performance and ensuring vehicles meet UK legal requirements. Whether you’re carrying out a routine car emissions check, preparing a…
Do Electric EV Cars Need an MOT in 2026?
Yes, electric cars do need an annual MOT test once they are over 3 years old, but the test for EV cars is slightly faster as there is no need for an exhaust system or emissions tests to be carried…
What is Needed to be an MOT Test Centre in 2026
The Essential Training Needed To become an MOT Test Centre, first, you will need to make sure that you have the correct MOT training and qualifications to become an MOT tester. Without the correct qualifications, you will not be approved…
MOT Emissions Testing: Your Guide to Environmental Compliance in 2026
Key Takeaways Introduction Emissions testing has become more critical than ever; as environmental consciousness meets regulatory compliance, it now affects all industries. We need to meet compliance standards and improve and maintain better air quality. With the expansion of Clean…
MOT Equipment and Tools Needed in 2026
MOT Equipment In the UK, the Ministry of Transport (MOT) test is a legal requirement for all vehicles aged three years or older. As an MOT tester or garage owner, you know that the MOT test is carried out to…
Air Conditioning Regas Machines and Why They Make a Profit
Demand for car air conditioning regas services continues to grow as more drivers rely on air conditioning systems throughout the year. For garages, workshops and MOT Bays, investing in a professional air con regas machine can create a valuable new…
Complete Guide to Setting Up an MOT Testing Station
Opening an MOT testing station can be one of the most profitable investments a garage makes. Whether you are expanding an existing workshop, taking over a former MOT site, or opening a completely new garage, adding an MOT bay helps…
Learn About Jacking Beams
For any UK MOT Bay or vehicle garage, jacking beams are an essential piece of garage equipment. It is usually purchased alongside, or following the installation of a 4 post lift or inspection pit allowing mechanics to lift a vehicle…
What Is the Best Tyre Changer?
Ever wondered what the Best Tyre Changing Machine is? A tyre changing machine is a tool used by mechanics to remove old tyres from vehicles. It consists of a hydraulic press or bead breaker, which breaks the bead between the…