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M&BM Motors – your local Castrol Service Centre

Sep 24, 2020

M&BM Motors is the only garage in Essex that is a Approved Castrol Service Centre

We are proud to have been invited to become a Castrol Service Centre – to our knowledge the only one in Essex*.

For more than a century, car owners have put their trust in the Castrol brand and its advanced engine oils. And through its network of recommended garages, you can be assured of the same advanced level of car servicing, maintenance and repair. 


Here at M&BM Motors, we are delighted to have been invited to become what we believe is the only Castrol Service Centre in Essex. Castrol supports leading independent garages across Europe through its Castrol Service Plus network, offering technical expertise and excellent professional service levels. 


To be asked to be part of the Castrol network places us as one of the best independent garages in the UK, which we are immensely proud of. 


By choosing an elite Castrol Service Centre for your vehicular needs, you can expect to benefit from:


  • A friendly, professional and helpful team
  • Total commitment to quality and service
  • Expert car servicing
  • Exceptional maintenance and repairs
  • Quality built in: Castrol motor oil used as standard


Quality and reliability guaranteed

As a selected Castrol Service Centre, M&BM Motors customer can be safe in the knowledge that their vehicle is being serviced and repaired by a garage that has been independently audited and certified against a variety of key standard operating procedures set by Castrol:


  • Workshop appearance
  • Process and transparency
  • Technical and equipment
  • Health, safety and environment


You will have access to a range of offers that are exclusive to certified Castrol Service Centres, including:


  • Castrol Engine Warranty
  • Parts Warranty
  • Castrol Oil Change

30 years of high standards 

Having been part of the Grays community for over 30 years, we are immensely proud of our reputation for providing a professional, honest and reliable service. 


The team at M&BM offer:


  • MOTs while you wait
  • Stretched limo MOT testing
  • Repairs and servicing
  • Air conditioning
  • Diagnostics
  • Electrical
  • Mechanical welding
  • Wheel alignments
  • Cars and light commercial vehicles


MOTs are priced from just £40 with a 10 day free test – quality and value for money guaranteed!


Don't take our word for it

“The service I have received here over the last 5 years of full services, MOTs and repairs has been consistently first class. Professional and attentive reception service from Mandy, while Mark and his team always do a speedy turnaround with no unnecessary works to bump up the bill. The garage is always clean and tidy. After 5 years using a horrendous main dealer I would never go anywhere else.”
Cattycatkins


“Absolutely the best garage… Whole team is amazing and really professional. Always set realistic vision of outcome (money & quality). Highly recommend… this garage will fix your problem.”

L Lencberga


Contact M&BM Motors – your local Castrol Service Centre


Please call M&BM Motors on 01375 379401 for more information about our range of services and to book your vehicle in for an MOT, servicing or repairs. 



*As of 24 September 2020 we believe we are the only garage in Essex that is an approved Castrol Service Centre

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Mark Page | M&BM Motors, Grays, Essex

If you have a question about this or any of our blogs, or our services then please do not hesitate to get in touch. 

We will always try and answer your question quickly and professionally. 
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