MOT Type 1

Description

MOT Type 1, also known as MOT Type 1 Sub Base and Type 1 Aggregate, is a popular, cost-effective and multi-functional aggregate that has a lot of strings to its bow. 

It is composed of hard-wearing crushed limestone gravel stones and has multiple applications, such as the creation of sublayers for road surfaces, the formation of load-bearing layers, as well as being suited to surface applications for top layers below concrete, shingle or asphalt.

How is MOT Type 1 made? 

It is manufactured from crushed lime. The crushed material ranges in size up to 50mm. 

It is made up of crushed material ranging in size from 0 to 50mm, and its applications range from road sub-bases to pre-tarmacking preparation.

MOT Type 1 is a granular sub-base material that’s been certified. This is the product for you if you require trench fills, backfills, road sub-bases, pre-tarmacking preparation, over-site fills, or a sub-base for paths, driveways, patios, and so on.

Features and benefits of MOT Type 1 

• When compacted, it ensures minimal voids in the sublayer
• Excellent load-bearing properties 
• Well-liked by both driveway and building firms 
• Recycled versions available for an eco-friendly alternative 

To order MOT type 1 bulk bags or loose aggregate delivery, just get in touch. We can also supply a recycled version of our type 1 aggregate to help you strengthen your green credentials – please see the dedicated page for our recycled version.  

Here at Chargrace Soils, we use bespoke delivery vehicles to transport any quantity of type 1 aggregates directly to your site – we supply our MOT Type 1 Bulk Bags to locations throughout our local areas of Kent, Bromley and Sevenoaks.