| (REF: 1233DN) Bosch Approved MOT Garage With Accommodation |
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| Seller Reference: |
1233DN |
| B4S Reference: |
31547 |
| Asking Price: |
£675,000
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| Net Profit: |
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| Sales Revenue: |
£349,321 |
| Number of Staff: |
Send enquiry for more details. |
| Established For: |
30 Years 0 Months |
| Ownership: |
Freehold |
| Location: |
Undisclosed, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom |
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HISTORY
Established by the vendors family 30 years ago as an independent specialist originally with fuel sales
Reliable repeat customer base carefully nurtured
Business based upon service ethic
Ongoing programme of substantial investment to ensure current legislative requirements are met
Member of Bosch Car Service scheme for independent garages
Excellent website introduced
Member of the North Lincolnshire Motor Trade Partnership
REASON FOR SALE
Vendor is seeking an alternative lifestyle after many years in the industry
SERVICES
Class 4 MOTs
Servicing for most makes and models of car
Alarms and immobilisers
Tyre fitting
Alloy wheels
Mechanical repairs
Air conditioning service and repairs
Courtesy cars provided
CUSTOMERS
Vast majority of customers now repeat business
Approximately 2,000 customers on the books
Personal customer base drawn from the immediate locality
Number of commercial clients and businesses now on the books
Loyal with low to middle income demographic
SUPPLIERS
Consumables purchased from a variety of trade wholesalers
Parts from Bosch acquired at a considerable discount
PREMISES AND EQUIPMENT
A large garage and MOT facility occupying approximately one acre and with 3 bedroom residential accommodation comprising briefly:
o Ample forecourt parking
o Separate male and female WCs
o Reception area with customer seating
o Main workshop
o Class 4 MOT bay
o CCTV
o Alarmed
o Yard to rear
Equipment comprises briefly:
o 2 x 2 post ramps
o 1 x MOT bay
o Diagnostic equipment
o Tyre changer
o Tyre balancer
o Sundry tooling
o 3 courtesy cars
STRENGTHS
Enviable local reputation established over many years
MOT station now a well know local landmark
Consistent financial performance
Customer base substantial with high repeat rate
Excellent location close to a number of market towns and villages
Fully equipped modern workshop
Website
Substantial quantity of equipment and vehicles included within consideration price
DISCLAIMER: Viewing is essential to fully appreciate this business and strictly by appointment only through the agents. N/B: All Negotiations must be conducted through Advent Business Sales. These details do not constitute part of an offer or contract and properties are offered subject to being sold, let or withdrawn without notice at any time and without liability for any expenses incurred by applicants. All statements and descriptions are made without responsibility or warranty by us, vendors or lessors. Intending purchasers must check for themselves (Misrepresentation Act 1967).
An Energy Performance Certificate will be made available upon request of further details where one is required for the business premises
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Property: |
Freehold |
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Living Accommodation: |
Yes |
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Details of Accommodation: |
Bungalow in need of some refurbishment with
o Kitchen
o Family bathroom
o Lounge
o 3 large bedrooms
o Extensive garden |
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Location: |
Trading from purpose built garage with large frontage and close to motorway network
Ample off road parking for customers, staff and visitors
Busy area with good mix of commercial, retail and residential property
Located on busy main road, close to a number of market towns and well known locally |
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Focus on additional commercial contracts
Utilisation of capacity within MOT bays
Introduction of Class 7 MOTs
Car sales
Increase in labour rates
Ideal acquisition for a family
Introduction of specialist or additional services
Planning permissions held for garage extension
Bungalow offers potential for delightful family accommodation with wonderful countryside views
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Is this a home-based business? |
No |
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Can this business be relocated? |
No |
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Is this business part of a franchise? |
No |
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Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm
Saturday 8am to 1pm
Sunday closed
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Vendor runs and manages the business on a day to day basis
5 Technicians/Mechanics
2 qualified MOT testers
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