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Address

1113 State St, Mertztown, PA 19539

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Phone610-682-6955
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About This Station

Kistlers Service Station has earned a 4.7★ rating from customers who appreciate honest, fair pricing and reliable repairs. With over 8 years of loyal customers willing to drive 40+ minutes for service, the owner is known for charging 1/3 less than dealers while fixing major issues other shops create. Specializing in cars and medium trucks, they've built trust by standing behind their work.

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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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Medium Trucks

Commercial vehicle inspections (10,001-26,000 lbs)

Amenities & Features

Pro Tips

From Customer Reviews
💰 Expect fair pricing—customers report paying 1/3 what dealers charge for the same work 🔧 Bring complex issues here—they successfully fix major problems caused by other service chains 🤝 Ask about the owner's expertise—8+ year customers trust his honest assessment over unnecessary repairs 📍 Plan ahead for Friday pickups—they close at 4PM on Fridays, earlier than weekday hours

Location & Directions

1113 State St, Mertztown, PA 19539

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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, Medium Trucks.

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.