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Dr. Ralph's Automotive Service Center has earned a stellar 4.7⭐ rating over more than two decades of professional service in Philadelphia. The team—including Franca, Franco, and Bill—delivers premium workmanship on high-end collectibles and regular vehicles alike, with customers praising their honesty, expertise, and respect for schedules. Their commitment to quality and customer care has earned loyal repeat business for 7-8+ years.
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Inspection Services
This station is PennDOT certified to perform the following inspections:
Motorcycles
Two-wheeled vehicle safety inspections
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5200 Umbria St, Philadelphia, PA 19128
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What vehicles can be inspected at this station?
This station is PennDOT certified to inspect: Motorcycles.
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.
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.