Horror story: Brake disc

When the owner of this vehicle dropped it off with Martin, at Discount Tyres in Sittingbourne for its MOT, they mentioned a noise which had been coming from the front...
When the owner of this vehicle dropped it off with Martin, at Discount Tyres in Sittingbourne for its MOT, they mentioned a noise which had been coming from the front...
...covered. The regulations say that “a tyre should not be used on a road if it’s not maintained in such condition as to be fit for the use to which...
...improve it by correcting most of the existing issues. For example, you can now enter the time of a contingency test when you record these details. Just remember to make...
...vehicle miles. Recent forecasts from the Department for Transport show that this figure will continue to rise substantially in the coming years. Operating a poorly maintained van could result in...
...Corsa. The car apparently had new brake pads fitted by a friend which had been in use for around 3 weeks. It looks like, after fitting the brake pads, their...
...sector skills council for the automotive industry to develop new nationally recognised qualifications for both MOT testers and managers. The new MOT testers’ qualification covers standards and procedures including safe...
...stopped 45 garages and 111 testers from testing. For the most severe cases, we took them to court as well. We’ve also seen an increase in authorised examiners reporting staff...
...service secure is a big priority for us and we want to reduce the risk of fraud. As technology changes and improves, we need to make sure we keep up....
...“in all my years in the trade I have never seen tyres as bad on a car.” The vehicle must have been driven for several months with the tyres in...
...helped you to encourage motorists to come in early and ‘Beat the Rush’. We now want to help you promote your other safety checks to motorists, like a health check...