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Whether you've had a car accident, picked up a scratch in Tesco car park, or reversed into a bollard — Peter James Motor Group in Dagenham fixes it all. We're the trusted local bodyshop for car repairs across Essex.
Free estimates · Courtesy cars · Insurance claims managed · Collection & delivery across Essex
From minor cosmetic repairs to major accident damage — Peter James Motor Group handles every type of car repair professionally.
Light scratches, key marks, and paint scuffs removed with colour-matched technology. Most completed same-day in Dagenham.
Learn moreParking scrapes, cracks, and bumper damage restored to factory finish. Save up to 60% versus replacement.
Learn morePaintless dent removal (PDR) and traditional dent repair. Door dings, hail damage, and panel dents fixed expertly.
Learn moreFull accident damage repair with claims management. We handle your insurer, provide a courtesy car, and guarantee all work.
Learn moreComplete panel replacement and respraying using manufacturer-approved paint systems and techniques.
Learn moreHad a crash? Call us first. We collect your vehicle, manage everything, and get you back on the road fast.
Learn moreUpload a photo of your vehicle damage and our AI instantly tells you the severity, likely repair type, and estimated timeframe. Free and takes 10 seconds.
Phone 020 8200 0000 or send photos of the damage via our online form. We'll give you an honest, free estimate within hours.
We'll arrange collection from your home or workplace across Essex. A free courtesy car keeps you mobile while we work.
Your car is repaired to factory standard, quality-checked, and delivered back to you. All work comes with a lifetime guarantee.
If your car has been damaged in Dagenham — whether from an accident, vandalism, or just the wear and tear of daily driving — you need a bodyshop you can trust. Peter James Motor Group has been repairing vehicles in Essex for years, earning a reputation for quality workmanship and honest pricing.
Many drivers don't realise they have the legal right to choose their own repairer after an accident. Your insurance company may suggest their own approved repairer, but under UK consumer law, the choice is yours. By choosing Peter James Motor Group, you get local expertise, personal service, and repairs guaranteed for life.
We repair virtually every type of vehicle damage at our Dagenham workshop:
If you've been in a crash, call Peter James Motor Group on 020 8200 0000 immediately. We provide complete accident management — we'll collect your vehicle, provide a courtesy car, handle all communication with your insurer, and repair your car to the highest standards. Read our full guide on what to do after a car accident in Dagenham.
Repair costs vary based on damage type and severity. Minor scratches start from around £80, bumper scuffs from £120, and paintless dent removal from £80. For insurance repairs, there's typically no direct cost to you — we bill your insurer directly. Every repair starts with a free, no-obligation estimate.
Peter James Motor Group in Dagenham is a trusted, approved bodyshop offering all types of car repair — from scratches and dents to full accident damage. We're BS10125 accredited and manufacturer-approved. Call 020 8200 0000 for a free estimate.
Car repair costs depend on the type and extent of damage. Minor scratches start from £80, bumper repairs from £120, and dent removal from £80. Insurance repairs are managed at no direct cost to you if non-fault. Peter James Motor Group offers free, no-obligation estimates.
Minor repairs like scratches and small dents can be completed same-day. Bumper repairs take 1-2 days. Major accident damage typically takes 5-10 working days. We provide free courtesy cars to keep you mobile.
Yes. Peter James Motor Group accepts private (non-insurance) repairs. Many customers prefer to pay privately for minor damage to avoid affecting their no-claims bonus. We offer competitive private repair pricing.
Call Peter James Motor Group on 020 8200 0000. Whether it's accident damage, a car park scrape, or vandalism — we handle everything. We manage insurance claims, provide courtesy cars, and offer collection and delivery across Essex.
Yes. We provide free courtesy cars for all repairs at Peter James Motor Group in Dagenham. For non-fault accidents, you may be entitled to a like-for-like replacement vehicle at no cost to you.
Don't panic. Our free Crash Assist app walks you through exactly what to do — from ensuring everyone's safe to capturing every detail your repairer and insurer will need. It works like a real app on your phone, but there's nothing to download from the app store.
No app store needed. Just 3 simple steps and it's on your home screen, ready when you need it.
Visit on your phone
Go to this website on your mobile phone and tap 'Open Crash Assist'
Add to Home Screen
When prompted, tap 'Add to Home Screen' — or use your browser menu (⋮ or share icon)
Open like any app
That's it! It appears on your home screen like a regular app — no app store needed
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Peter James Motor Group provides free collection and delivery across Dagenham and surrounding Essex areas.
East London's trusted bodyshop
Quick access from Barking town centre
Convenient for Ilford and Goodmayes
Easy access via the A12
On Rainham Road South
Short drive via the A125
Serving the Havering area
Convenient for East Ham residents
Opening Hours
Mon–Fri: 8:00am – 5:30pm
Sat: 9:00am – 12:00pm
Free estimates • Same-day quotes
Before you call your insurer, capture the scene properly. The Solution Repair Group Crash Assist App walks Dagenham drivers through the 8 legal steps after a collision, records the details, and books your car straight in with Peter James Motor Group.
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