MoT Test Bay Equipment Layout and Premises

The MoT test bay and layout dimensions in this part form the minimum requirements measured from the inside of walls and doors of an MoT testing station, as appropriate.

Premises, test bays and equipment layouts will be considered suitable if they meet the following:

The MoT test bay and observation area are housed in a weatherproof building (not mandatory for roller brake sets).

The Mot testing equipment is arranged in such a way that MoT tests can be carried out effectively.

Has unimpeded access via a metalled road from the site entrance to the building entrance, so that vehicles can enter and exit the premises in a forward direction.

Provisions are made for a minimum oo 2 off road parking bays, or more if necessary, which are clearly marked as being for MoT test vehicles only.

The parking bays should be on hard standing ground each being not less than 7.