Leasehold MOT Station & Motorcycle Training Business For Sale

Business description

Bag A Business is delighted to offer to the market this unique multi-faceted business comprising of an MOT testing station, motorcycle rider training centre and motorcycle accessories business. Alton Motors was established by our client in 1988 and is only now being offered to the market due to health reasons. Our client has invested heavily in the business making sure that it has the most up-to-date equipment and tooling, allowing him to offer a very flexible and comprehensive service to his large and loyal customer base. Alton Motors has over the years diversified its core business into motorcycle and rider training courses, along with a full accessories shop, which has proved to be a great success, producing good turnover and high gross profit levels. to further compliment the current annual turnover of £194,500. The sale includes all the tools needed to continue trading, including motorbikes and accessories, all of which are of a high standard and well maintained by Alton's own mechanics.
Alton Motors houses MOT testing facilities for both motorcycles, cars and light commercial vehicles, operating on a strict 9-5 pm, 5 days a week. It is equipped with a lift for the purpose of repairs to cars and light commercial vehicles, large toolboxes and a compressor, as well as having offices, a reception area, canteen and toilet facilities. It is currently unopposed for motorcycle testing in Wellingborough and also for car testing on this estate, which is surrounded by smaller vehicle repair firms. The unit has an internal area of 1,050 sq ft, with mezzanine offices, storage and standing area to the rear and front.

Nene Valley Motorcycle Training (est. 2000) is currently operating as 2 separate businesses The training side of the business occupies the upper section of a unit which is adjacent to Alton Motors and consists primarily of a classroom facility/offices and 11 motorcycles for training purposes plus ancillaries. It is currently unopposed in Wellingborough for motorcycle training

Nene Valley Motorcycle Centre Ltd (est..2007) houses the lower section of the unit and consists of a showroom/counter area/display area and, to the rear, a motorcycle repair workshop with large toolbox, motorcycle repair ramp and a kitchen and toilet facilities. As advertised, it is to include s.a.v. but also included in the sale is a well liveried collection/delivery vehicle. The unit has an internal area of 500 sq ft, with a raised mezzanine classroom/offices and also with standing area to front and rear. It is currently unopposed in Wellingborough for the sale of mopeds and scooters.
Our client is prepared to separate the motorcycle business away from the garage and sell it independantly.

Property information

Property:

Leasehold

Lease terms:

Leasehold
Original length: 3 years
Remaining length: 1 year
Review every: 3 years
Rent: £1,500 per month

Living accommodation:

PROPERTY DETAILS Single storey, lock-up industrial unit. GROUND FLOOR Up and over shutter door Open plan trading area for repairs and MOT testing 2 hydraulic car ramps 1 ramp for motorcycle testing Large cabinets for Snap On Tools Mezzanine floor for office Front reception with comfortable seating and coffee machines Sales desk with electronic cash register Unit 122 Main up and over roller shutter door Second UPVC entrance door leading to showroom Open plan trading area with display stand for accessories Standing room for 6 scooters Sales desk with cash registers Rear room with motorcycle testing ramp Snap On Tools cabinets W/C Kitchen area Staircase to mezzanine office floor EXTERNAL Free parking Area for motorcycles and customer cars Prominent signage

Location:

Alton Motors is ideally located in a prime trading position, on the Irthlingborough Road in Wellingborough. The unit is situated on the sought after Leyland Trading Estate, which is a well manicured, secured, and private industrial estate, with one entrance, private security and a well manned 'gate' house with CCTV cameras located throughout. The business is situated within 30 minutes' of the M1 motorway and within 20 minutes' of the A14. Wellingborough also has strong road links to the City of Northampton and the towns of Kettering and Bedford are accessed via the A45, A509 and the A6.

Other information

Trading hours:

5 days a week: 9.00am - 5.30pm

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