What You Need to Bring to an MOT

By Eve McPherson - September 11th, 2024 - 4 Comments - Uncategorized

Knowing what you need to bring with you to an MOT test can help the process go smoothly and remove any uncertainty. In most cases, all you’ll need is your vehicle and – if it’s your first MOT – your V5C logbook. If you&r...

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Clutch Problems: Signs Your Clutch Is Going

By Eve McPherson - September 5th, 2024 - 5 Comments - Car Care Made Simple

Understanding clutch problems is essential for maintaining your car’s performance and safety. Whether you are trying to diagnose a current issue or p...

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What Does the Engine Management Light Mean?

By Eve McPherson - September 3rd, 2024 - 18 Comments - Uncategorized

A lit up engine management light (EML) on your vehicle's dashboard means that your car's on-board sensors have detected a problem. Ignoring a check engine ...

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MOT Retests: Everything You Need to Know

By Eve McPherson - August 30th, 2024 - 72 Comments - Car Care Made Simple

Failing an MOT can be a stressful experience, but don't worry – the MOT retest doesn’t have to be. An MOT retest is a quick, cost-effective wa...

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How Much Does Car Wheel Alignment Cost?

By Eve McPherson - August 16th, 2024 - 6 Comments - Uncategorized

Learn more about the cost of wheel alignment in the UK, as well as how to find the best deal when your car's wheels become misaligned.

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How Much Do Brake Pads and Brake Discs Cost? (2024: UK)

By Eve McPherson - August 15th, 2024 - 26 Comments - Money Saving Tips

If your car’s brakes are nearing the end of their lifespan, you’ll want to know how much you can expect to pay for a replacement. Including lab...

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How Much Does a Clutch Replacement Cost?

By Eve McPherson - August 15th, 2024 - 19 Comments - Car Care Made Simple

A clutch replacement is an in-depth job that requires the right level of expertise and care. The average clutch replacement cost based on bookings made thr...

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What Is a Semi-Automatic Car?

By Eve McPherson - August 12th, 2024 - 52 Comments - Car Care Made Simple

Semi-automatic cars are easy to drive, and give you manual control when you need it most. If you have just bought your first semi-automatic, it is important that you understand what a semi-automatic is and how it differs from other vehicles. ...

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How Much Does a Head Gasket Repair Cost?

By Eve McPherson - July 31st, 2024 - 33 Comments - Money Saving Tips

On average, a head gasket replacement can cost in the region of £700 to £800. While a head gasket repair can be costly, it is also an essential...

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What Is Checked on an MOT?

By Eve McPherson - July 30th, 2024 - 0 Comments - Uncategorized

During an MOT test, a certified inspector will check several of your car's vital components, including your brakes and lights.

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