SMC FAST FIT CENTRE LIMITED
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Executive summary
SMC FAST FIT CENTRE LIMITED is a micro-sized independent automotive repair business that finds itself in a precarious financial position, technically insolvent with net liabilities of £179,669 as of October 2024. While the broader UK aftermarket benefits from an aging vehicle parc requiring more maintenance, SMC has failed to capitalize on this trend, evidenced by a severe deterioration in working capital and a rapidly expanding creditor book. Heavily reliant on creditor forbearance and lacking the economies of scale of national fast-fit chains, the business is uniquely exposed to current sector inflation and consumer discretionary spending squeezes.
Shareholders' funds
£270,257
Balance sheet as at 2025-10-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2009-06-16
- Employees
- 4 (2025 accounts)
- Registered office
- Suite A, 1st Floor, 2a Windsor Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom, LU1 3UB
- Postcode
- LU1 3UB
- Capital
- 100 GBP
- Accounts category
- Micro
- Charges
- 1 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-10-31
- Next due by
- 2027-07-31
- Financial year end
- 31 October
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2025-10-15
- Next due by
- 2026-10-29
Nature of business (SIC)
- 45200 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Officers 1 current
Previous registered addresses 5
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| BRITANNIA HOUSE SUITE 1B, LEAGRAVE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 1RJ | 2018-10-17 |
| C/O SA & CO, SUITE 7E BRITANNIA HOUSE, LEAGRAVE ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU3 1RJ, UNITED KINGDOM | 2014-09-12 |
| 2-12 VICTORIA STREET, LUTON, BEDS, LU1 2UA, ENGLAND | 2012-09-28 |
| C/O RCI (LUTON) LTD, 2-12 VICTORIA STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2UA, UNITED KINGDOM | 2012-07-28 |
| 2-3 VICTORIA STREET, LUTON, LU1 2UA | 2011-06-21 |
Among its peers
Top 10%
by shareholders' funds, of 277 similar companies in LU
Among the biggest employers among its local peers (4 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 2009.
No.17 of the largest maintenance and repair of motor vehicles companies in Luton →
Competitors Luton
This company ranks 17 among maintenance and repair of motor vehicles in Luton.
The class of 2009
39%
of the 1,825 companies in this sector incorporated in 2009 are still active today; 58% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.