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BKT Motor Services Limited

ActiveTotal exemption (full) accountsMotor tradersColchester
Company number
04401471
Incorporated
22 Mar 200224 years trading
Registered office
Ground Floor Southway House, 29 Southway, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7BA
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles; Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories
Accounts due in
444 days
31 Dec 2027
Net assets
£351K▼
-4.7% on the year before
Cash at bank
£187K▼
At 31 Mar 2026
Employees
7
Average during the year
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

BKT Motor Services Limited is a 24-year-old private limited company registered in Colchester, company number 04401471, one of 193 motor trade companies in Colchester. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2028.

Key dates

Worked out from the year end and filing history on the Companies House register.

Accounts due
31 Dec 2027
in 444 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2027
CT600 due
31 Mar 2028
in 535 days
Period 1 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2028
in 445 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
5 Apr 2027
in 174 days
Last made up to 22 Mar 2026

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Finances

From each year's balance sheet filed at Companies House. Small companies do not have to publish turnover or profit, so these are balance sheet figures.

  • Net assets down £17K (-4.7%) on the year before, to £351K.
  • Net assets rose in 5 of 9 year-on-year comparisons on record.
  • Current assets of £414K against £105K owed within a year: 3.9 times cover.
  • 7 employees on average during the year.
  • Balance sheets on record for 10 years, 2017 to 2026.

Net assets by year

Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£200K31 March 2017: net assets £138K£138K201731 March 2018: net assets £149K£149K201831 March 2019: net assets £146K£146K201931 March 2020: net assets £121K£121K202031 March 2021: net assets £87K£87K202131 March 2022: net assets £147K£147K202231 March 2023: net assets £206K£206K202331 March 2024: net assets £260K£260K202431 March 2025: net assets £368K£368K202531 March 2026: net assets £351K£351K2026
Net assets at each year end, 2017 to 2026£0£200K31 March 2017: net assets £138K£138K'1731 March 2018: net assets £149K£149K'1831 March 2019: net assets £146K£146K'1931 March 2020: net assets £121K£121K'2031 March 2021: net assets £87K£87K'2131 March 2022: net assets £147K£147K'2231 March 2023: net assets £206K£206K'2331 March 2024: net assets £260K£260K'2431 March 2025: net assets £368K£368K'2531 March 2026: net assets £351K£351K'26
Year endNet assetsCashCurrent assetsOwed within a yearEmployees
31 Mar 2026£351K£187K£414K£105K7
31 Mar 2025£368K£211K£472K£139K7
31 Mar 2024£260K£197K£324K£102K7
31 Mar 2023£206K£179K£289K£98K8
31 Mar 2022£147K£128K£221K£86K8
31 Mar 2021£87K£74K£168K£91K8
31 Mar 2020£121K£2,406£172K£62K8
31 Mar 2019£146K£2,619£207K£70K8
31 Mar 2018£149K£7,211£232K£93K8
31 Mar 2017£138K£4,817£200K£74K11

Who runs and owns BKT Motor Services Limited

From the Companies House register. Individuals are shown by initials only; the full register is on Companies House.

Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
S*** T***DirectorMar 2002
V*** T***DirectorOct 2022
6 former officers
NameRoleAppointedLeft
L*** T***SecretaryMar 2002Feb 2020
Brighton Secretary LimitedCorporate Nominee SecretaryMar 2002Mar 2002
A*** J***DirectorApr 2014Aug 2016
B*** T***DirectorMar 2002Feb 2020
L*** T***DirectorMar 2002Feb 2020
Brighton Director LimitedNominee director (company)Mar 2002Mar 2002

People with significant control (3)

Individual · since Oct 2022
V*** T***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Holds 25% to 50% of the votes
Can appoint and remove directors
Individual · since Mar 2017
B*** T***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares
Individual · since Mar 2017
S*** T***
Owns 25% to 50% of the shares

Where BKT Motor Services Limited is registered

BKT Motor Services Limited's registered office on a map of the UK

The registered office is in Colchester (CO2), in the Colchester local authority area, East of England. Show CO2 7BA on a map.

Other trade companies in CO2

Shared registered office

33 companies on our pages use this registered office address. An address shared this widely is usually an accountant's office or a company formation agent's service address, not where the business trades from.

What happens if BKT Motor Services Limited files late

Companies House charges an automatic penalty the day after the deadline, and it rises the longer the accounts are late. These are the dates for this company's accounts due on 31 December 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Jan 2028£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2028 to 30 Jun 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2028£1,500

Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2028£200
3 months late30 Jun 2028another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 2029another 10% of any unpaid tax

For returns filed on or after 1 April 2026. Late three times in a row and the £200 penalties become £1,000 each.

Company details

As held on the Companies House register.

Company number
04401471
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
22 March 2002 (24 years ago)
Registered office
Ground Floor Southway House, 29 Southway, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7BA
Nature of business
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112)
Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories (SIC 45400)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
Total exemption (full)
Last accounts made up to
31 March 2026
Last confirmation statement
22 March 2026

Filing notes for motor trade companies

Motor trade companies hold vehicle stock, and how that stock is valued at the year end moves the profit directly. Some use the VAT margin scheme.

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Frequently asked questions

When are BKT Motor Services Limited's accounts due?

BKT Motor Services Limited's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2027 (in 444 days), covering the period to 31 March 2027.

When is BKT Motor Services Limited's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2028.

Is BKT Motor Services Limited still trading?

BKT Motor Services Limited is listed as active on the Companies House register as of 1 Oct 2026. Active means it has not been dissolved or entered insolvency; it does not show whether it is currently taking on work.

What does BKT Motor Services Limited do?

BKT Motor Services Limited is registered under Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112); Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories (SIC 45400).

How old is BKT Motor Services Limited?

BKT Motor Services Limited was incorporated on 22 March 2002, 24 years ago.

Who runs BKT Motor Services Limited?

BKT Motor Services Limited has 2 active directors, the longest-serving appointed in Mar 2002. Their names and service addresses are on the Companies House register.

Who owns BKT Motor Services Limited?

3 people or companies have significant control of BKT Motor Services Limited: an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares); an individual (owns 25% to 50% of the shares).

What is the penalty if BKT Motor Services Limited files its accounts late?

Companies House charges £150 if the accounts are up to 1 month late, £375 up to 3 months, £750 up to 6 months and £1,500 after that, doubled if the previous year's accounts were also late. HMRC charges £200 for a CT600 filed a day late and another £200 at 3 months.

Official records

View BKT Motor Services Limited on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.

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Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 Oct 2026). Deadlines are worked out from the register and assume a standard accounting period; a change of year end or a short period moves them. This page is general information, not tax or accountancy advice.

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