Successful MoT Station With BMW Mini Vehicle Sales For Sale

Business description

HISTORY

• Business founded be vendor some 25 years ago
• Relocated to current trading position in 2007
• Excellent reputation in car sales nurtured over many years now specialising in BMW Minis
• MOT bay on site for many years

REASON FOR SALE

• Emigration
• Change of lifestyle

PRODUCTS

• BMW Mini sales
• Motoring accessories

SERVICES

• Class 4 MOTs
• Mechanical repairs
• MOT preparation work
• Vehicle collections and deliveries undertaken
• Sourcing of used vehicles to customer requirements
• Vehicle finance provided (consumer credit license held)
• Warranties
• HPI checks
• Bodywork repairs undertaken (sub-contracted)

CUSTOMERS

• Typically middle income
• Mini vehicles particularly popular with customers under the age of 30
• High repeat rates

SUPPLIERS

• Vehicles supplied from a variety of trade sources including auctions
• Excellent links with the trade locally
• Consumables from a range of wholesalers

STRENGTHS

• Excellent reputation forged with local population
• Trade links
• Very busy site located within the heart of a densely populated, affluent urban area
• Excellent website
• Mature business with consistently high sales pattern and superb profit levels
• MINI Specialist





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An Energy Performance Certificate will be made available upon request of further details where one is required for the business premises.

Property information

Property:

Leasehold

Location:

• Highly visible trading position within densely populated conurbation
• Sales forecourt fronting busy main road
• Off street parking on site; street parking nearby

Premises details:

• A large garage site, with showroom, MOT bay, sales forecourt, parking, office space and storage
• Pleasant customer showroom with tiled floor accommodating 2 or 3 vehicles
• Reception counter
• Sales desks
• Customer WC (with disabled access)
• First floor storage area, with WC, kitchen and office
• Front forecourt for 6 vehicles
• Side parking area for further 10 vehicles including 2 currently utilised for vehicle sales
• MOT bay with 2 further service bays
• 2 x 2 post lifts
• 1 4 post lift
• Sundry tooling appropriate to trade
• Parking area to rear of site

Business Operation

Expansion potential:

• Capacity within workshop for additional MOT work
• Development of vehicle sourcing side of the operation
• Development of website to include MOT and garage work
• Scope to increase labour rate
• Business development activity
• Utilisation or sub lease of first floor offices

Trading hours:

• Mon to Fri: 7.30am to 7pm
• Sat: 8am to 2pm
(5pm for vehicle sales)
• Sun: By appointment for sales only

Employees:

• Vendor • 6 technicians • 1 administrator