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Address

1700 E 12th St, Erie, PA 16511

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About This Station

BB's Truck & Auto Service is a locally owned Erie inspection station with a 4.8★ rating from 47 reviews. Owner John and his crew are praised for professional service, emergency roadside assistance, and expertise with trucks, motorcycles, and trailers. Customers highlight their welcoming atmosphere, clean facility, and years of trusted relationship-building in the community.

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Inspection Services

This station is PennDOT certified to perform the following inspections:

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Cars & Light Vehicles

Standard passenger vehicle safety inspections

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Motorcycles

Two-wheeled vehicle safety inspections

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Trailers

Standard trailer safety inspections

Amenities & Features

Pro Tips

From Customer Reviews
🔧 Ask for John or his crew - customers consistently praise their professionalism and emergency response capabilities 🚗 Bring trucks or motorcycles here - BB's specializes in these vehicles and handles complex issues others won't tackle 💰 Expect fair pricing - long-term customers report competitive rates and excellent value for quality work ⏰ Call ahead for complex jobs - their fast dispatch and service reputation means popular time slots fill quickly

Location & Directions

1700 E 12th St, Erie, PA 16511

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Frequently Asked Questions

What vehicles can be inspected at this station?

This station is PennDOT certified to inspect: Cars & Light Vehicles, Motorcycles, Trailers.

What are the business hours?

Check the business hours section above for current operating hours. We recommend calling ahead to confirm availability.

How long does a vehicle inspection take?

Most vehicle inspections take between 30-60 minutes, depending on the vehicle type and current wait times. Call ahead to check wait times.

What do I need to bring for my inspection?

Bring your vehicle registration, proof of insurance, and ensure all lights, wipers, horn, and safety equipment are working properly before your visit.

What are common reasons for inspection failure?

Common failures include: broken or dim lights, worn tires (less than 2/32" tread), windshield cracks in driver's view, non-functioning wipers, and emissions issues.

How much does a PA car inspection cost?

PA safety inspections typically cost $35-$50. Emissions testing (required in certain counties) adds $38-$45. Contact the station directly for current pricing.

What if my vehicle fails inspection?

If your vehicle fails, you have until the end of the following month to make repairs and return for a free reinspection at the same station.