by West End Service Station | Apr 7, 2023 | News
Road safety experts are warning drivers of the consequences they face if they skip their MOT or car maintenance checks. The Government launched a consultation in January on the future of MOT tests, looking at the feasibility of delaying new car safety checks. It was...
by West End Service Station | Mar 10, 2023 | News
According to a recent report by IMI/Garage Industry Trends, tyre safety appears to be the biggest concern in relation to the proposed MOT test extension plans by the government. The report shows that EV tyres tend to experience more wear than traditional fuel...
by West End Service Station | Sep 15, 2022 | News
If you’re worried about whether or not your car will pass it’s MOT test, there are some easy checks you can carry out to help ensure you pass. An annual MOT test is a dread for some drivers as minor faults and issues can easily cause a fail. We recommend...
by West End Service Station | Aug 25, 2022 | News
A recent study shows that electric and hybrid vehicles are more likely to fail their MOT test on issues such as worn tyres, but overall are more likely to pass the MOT test first time. Despite having less moving parts and less to go wrong than traditional petrol and...
by West End Service Station | Jul 1, 2022 | News
If your car is about to undergo a MOT test, you may want to do some pre-checks before handing the keys over to your tester, as this may help save you money in the long run. Most of us are usually happy to send our vehicle for a test and then worry about what it may...