BAR license #307144 · state Bureau of Automotive Repair records · data refresh 2026-08-02
About this STAR station
Located at 20771 Bake Pkwy Ste F in Lake Forest, CA, Certified Japanese Auto Repair serves drivers across the Orange County area. Per Bureau of Automotive Repair STAR program records (refreshed 2026-08-02), it is a certified STAR station — BAR license #307144.
Phone: (949) 770-4954. A quick call first is the fastest way to confirm hours and today's wait.
Certified Japanese Auto Repair is at 20771 Bake Pkwy Ste F, Lake Forest, CA 92630, in Orange County. Phone: (949) 770-4954.
Is Certified Japanese Auto Repair a STAR-certified station?
Yes — state Bureau of Automotive Repair STAR program records (refreshed 2026-08-02) list Certified Japanese Auto Repair (BAR license #307144) as STAR-certified. Every listing on FindStarStation comes from those records.
What does STAR smog check mean?
STAR is BAR's higher-standard certification.
Stations meet stricter equipment requirements
Directed vehicles must use STAR
Look for the STAR seal at the station
Per BAR (bar.ca.gov/smog-check).
Does a STAR smog check cost more than regular?
Not automatically — BAR doesn't set a price difference between STAR and regular stations. Each shop posts its own price.
STAR and non-STAR stations both set their own posted prices — there's no state-mandated STAR markup
Some vehicles are required by your DMV renewal notice to test at a STAR station, regardless of price
See our posted price on-site or on our services page
Prices are set per station, not by BAR — see our posted price for the exact cost.