Garage Equipment for MOT Bays
In January 2024, we shared the exciting story of Andy Parsons Mobile Mechanics (APMM) and their brand new garage workshop build-out, to complete their MOT Bay with a range of top-notch garage equipment supplied and installed by Concept Garage Equipment. Read about...
FM Tyres is a new garage that is owned by Fatmir, who also has a car wash business 15 minutes away. He wanted to expand his business interests to offer vehicle service and maintenance. Fatmir contacted Concept Garage Equipment to help install two 2 Post Lifts. We...
Witney Vehicle Repairs Ltd Benefit from a Brand New Class 4 MOT Bay from Concept Garage Equipment! Witney Vehicle Repairs Ltd in Witney has expanded its garage with the installation of a brand new Class 4 MOT bay by Concept Garage Equipment! The owner, Richard Price,...
ACE MOTORWORKS Level Up with a Brand New Class 4 MOT Bay from Concept Garage Equipment! The installation of a brand new Class 4 MOT bay by Concept Garage Equipment is the second phase of a new Class 4 MOT bay construction for ACE MOTORWORKS in Barking. The brand new...
Concept Garage Equipment is excited to announce the successful installation of four lifts for JPG Cars Ltd in Leek, Staffordshire. This strategic move will provide the garage with the necessary infrastructure to handle a range of vehicle types efficiently. The 4 Lifts...
Transmission Jacks are an essential tool for any garage performing engine, transmission, steering and gearbox work on cars, vans or commercial vehicles. And Concept Garage Equipment sell a lot of them, so we know how essential they are, how to get the best use from...
Elite MOT Level Up with a Brand New Class 4 MOT Bay from Concept Garage Equipment! We’re thrilled to announce that Elite MOT in Brentwood has taken a major step forward with the installation of a brand new Class 4 MOT bay by Concept Garage Equipment! The owner,...
If you are a new or existing garage, setting up a new MOT Bay, or planning to take over a garage that needs an MOT Bay set up and connected, then this can be quite a bit of work and also a distraction from the garage mechanic work you want to be doing to make a profit...
Concept Garage Equipment is excited to announce the successful installation of three Eurotek UT40 2-post lifts as part of a new Class 4 MOT bay construction. This strategic move will provide the garage with the necessary infrastructure to efficiently handle a range of...
Rom Motors Expands Services with New Class 7 MOT Bay Rom Motors, a leading prestige and performance car dealership based in Atherstone, Warwickshire, has expanded its services to include an additional Class 7 MOT testing bay. The new MOT bay is equipped with...
Is your MOT Bay feeling a bit tired? Could outdated MOT equipment or tools be hampering your efficiency, compliance and profit potential? If that’s the case or you are just looking to upgrade your existing MOT equipment then our simple guide can help. Upgrading...
Brakes are one of the most important safety features on any vehicle. They allow drivers to slow down and stop safely, which is essential for avoiding accidents. However, brakes can wear down over time and need to be regularly inspected and repaired, so for any garage...
Holts Car & Van Level Up with a Brand New Class 4 MOT Bay from Concept Garage Equipment! We’re thrilled to announce that Holts Car & Van in Bradford, West Yorkshire, has taken a major step forward with the installation of a brand new Class 4 MOT bay by...
J Simpson and Sons, a local garage established in 1942, is well known for its old-school garage charm and reliable service. It has just undergone a powerful upgrade. Concept Garage Equipment was proud to supply and install a brand new UT40FE 3-phase 2-post lift in its...
We were contacted by Andy Sharples, who is one of the owners of AWS Motor Services Ltd, a garage based in Manchester. Andy had purchased his MOT bay online and didn’t know where to turn for help with his DVSA application. He was recommended to Concept Garage Equipment...
Forfar Technical Services Revs Up for MOT Testing with a State-of-the-Art Class 7 Bay! Attention drivers in Angus, Scotland! Get ready for a brand new option for your car and commercial vehicle MOT testing needs. Forfar Technical Services, a shining example of...
Andy Parsons Mobile Mechanic (APMM), a mainstay in the Middlemarsh community for the past decade, has undergone a major transformation to better serve his customers and an even wider range of vehicles. Originally a mobile mechanic, Andy Parsons’ dedication and...
DB Cars & Commercials Ltd., located in Wigan WN6 9DR had an exciting upgrade to their workshop with a New UT40E Lift that will enhance their service capabilities. DB Cars offers MOT testing, servicing & repairs, tyres and tracking, and vehicle diagnostics as a...
Ingrams Automotive Powers Up with a UT40E Lift for their New MOT Bay in Basingstoke! We’re excited to announce that Ingrams Automotive and Fabrications Ltd, formerly based in Farnham, is revving up for the future! Scott Ingram, the owner, has made a strategic...
Having just collected the keys for our latest premises in Doncaster, we’ve got the desks set up and ready for the rest of the stock to arrive. Following Concept Garage Equipment’s setup in Leeds in 2022, we’ve seen incredible growth and as the team...
Nasir, the owner of HNL Transport, based in Ossett, West Yorkshire, contacted us because he had purchased an MOT bay online but had no idea how to gain DVSA approval, how to lay the bay out in his garage, or who could even install the equipment for him! Learn More...
MOT testing equipment which can connect directly to the DVSA via an API to electronically record the MOT test results is known as MOT Connected Equipment. Having the MOT testing equipment connected in this way means that less manual intervention is needed, which can...
Concept and Blake’s Journey so far Blake Angliss Motorsport reached out to Concept Garage Equipment in June 2023 as they were keen to pair up with companies in the motoring industry and we quickly realised that our interests and passions were very well aligned...
Approved Engines Ltd specialise in vehicle engine repairs, rebuilds and refurbs. Founded by highly experienced engine technicians Dan Baker and Adam Culwick in 2022 they have continually built relationships with some of the biggest engine suppliers in the UK and...
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 tyre and the wheel rim and releases the...
Having made a good start on the 4-post ATL MOT lift for Beech Hill Garage in Otley, West Yorkshire, we have since finished the rest of the new Class 4 MOT Bay install for this vehicle service and repair centre in West Yorkshire. Learn More About the 4 Post Lift...
Not everything we install is brand new, and similarly, sometimes repairing what you have can save a fortune over replacing it with new equipment. That was very much the case at Johnsons MOT in Kent this week, as they had a roller brake tester that had been installed...
We are currently progressing with another full MOT Bay for Beech Hill Garage in Otley, West Yorkshire, and while we are awaiting the Roller brake Tester we set to work getting this 4 Post MOT ATL Lift installed. Beech Hill is Otley’s longest-running garage,...
We already have a full MOT Bay underway that will be installed for this customer, but whilst the approval is going through owner Jack Major wanted to have 2 x 2 post lifts installed so the team at Major MOT & Service Centre can start doing some service work on...
For a garage conducting MOT tests, the accuracy and reliability of the equipment used are paramount. Regular maintenance and crucially calibration of MOT equipment ensure that the measurements and assessments made during these tests are precise and in line with...
If you run a garage or an MOT testing station, you understand the importance of having reliable and efficient garage equipment. Among the many pieces of equipment in any workshop are vehicle lifts of course. Garage lifts not only speed up many essential mechanic jobs...
We understand the importance of precision and reliability when it comes to maintaining vehicles, it shows your customers that you care about the work that you do and that you treat their pride and joy with respect. That’s why we’re dedicated to providing...
Shufix Garage is a garage based in Uxbridge, West London. The garage is relatively new and is due to open in a few weeks under the watchful eye of owner Shaful Miah. The garage will be doing Class 4 MOT testing and vehicle servicing work for all all makes and models,...
Looking for Wheel Balancers for Sale? Is your garage feeling stuck in second gear? Are you in need of a wheel balancing machine for your busy garage or to extend your MOT Bay to increase profits? Supercharge your garage or MOT Bay service offerings with a great value...
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 out. With the vast increase in electric vehicles (EV) on UK roads, and...
Union St MOT Centre is a garage that offers MOT testing in Blyth. The owner of the MOT Centre, Alain, contacted Concept to help install a 2nd hand 4 Post MOT Lift. Alain had purchased a 2nd hand 4 Post MOT Lift but had been let down by his installation company. His...
Attention UK mechanics and garage owners! Ever worry about a breakdown leaving you with lost revenue? Want to maximise safety, boost productivity, and extend the life of your equipment? Regular servicing and preventative maintenance are your secret weapons! When to...
Tyre Bay Warrington is a new family owned business hoping to open on the 15th of February. They specialise in new and part worn tyre fitting. Tyre Bay Warrington contacted Concept to enquire about having a wheel balancer and tyre changer installed by one of our...
Get ready to transform your garage profits with our February MOT Bay Bonanza! We’re bringing you a treasure trove of deals to equip your garage with the best MOT equipment, tools and knowledge, at prices that’ll have you singing in the workshop. From 1st...
For garages and MOT testing stations in the UK, the precision and accuracy of their tools and equipment are more than just slogans – in some cases, they are DVSA or manufacturer recommended requirements and are essential for the safety of both the user’s...
Today the DVSA has announced some upcoming changes to the requirements for MOT Testers. From 8 January 2024 a DBS check will be required for MOT testers where you are: a new MOT tester an existing MOT testers adding class 1 and 2 vehicles (A) or Class 7 or 7 (B) an...
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 ensure that a vehicle meets the minimum safety and...
It can cost anywhere from £10,995 to £34,995 to set up an MOT testing station, however, the prices differ substantially from a Class 1 & 2 MOT Bay for motorcycle MOT testing, to a Class 4 or Class 7 MOT Bays for testing Car, Vans or Commercial vehicles. MOT...
Staying ahead of the competition is essential for business growth and profitability. An effective strategy to boost your garage or MOT bay’s bottom line is by expanding your services by adding tyre changing services to your existing garage offerings or upgrading...
Mobile tyre fitting services have emerged as a saviour for those who find it challenging to make time for routine vehicle maintenance. Tyres can be fitted on the drive, or at your workplace, with the revolutionary ability to run a tyre fitting business from the back...
A crucial aspect of MOT testing and general car safety is regular maintenance and testing of the vehicle braking system. Garages and MOT Bays in the UK have long relied on various tools to ensure vehicles meet the stringent DVSA safety standards. Among these tools,...
As a garage owner or mechanic aspiring to become an MOT tester, or setting up a new MOT testing station, investing in comprehensive MOT training can open doors to a world of opportunities and elevate your business to new heights. Concept Garage Equipment is a leading...
We previously wrote about the new Class 4 ATL MOT Bay installation for NM Auto Repairs Ltd in Aldershot. Read Blog About Class 4 ATL MOT Bay Install Working alongside garage equipment suppliers GEG (Garage Equipment Group) we assisted in the supply and installation of...