Is Your Mechanic Putting You In Danger Over Confusing Brake Measurements?

Confused by brake measurements? MotorEasy are calling for miles not millimetres to make brakes simple. Brakes are a vital safety feature, when a mechanic says there's 10% wear left you might think they need changing but, could you wait a few months?

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Brake Pad & Disc Calculator - Your Guide To Car Brakes

Brake pads and discs are, for obvious safety reasons, essential to your car. Most drivers know they're frictional components but not what level of depth, mileage or wear you should be thinking about replacing pads or discs.

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Car Repairs: Refurbished Parts - Should You Use Them?

New parts costs can be incredibly expensive. Fixing your car correctly is vital, but sometimes you can source parts that are as good as new and even ask your repairer to use them. Here are some parts that you should and some you shouldn't buy used.

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Car Buying: How To Check A Used Car

There is no excuse for buying an unroadworthy heap. Mileage is irrelevant, unless it is a high miles diesel as they are complex and difficult to fix, or a tiny petrol hatchback which could be worn out. The overriding factor is the condition. It must have an MOT, start stop and not make any nasty noises, belch smoke or drive all over the place. Make sure that is the case by looking carefully at the following…oh and take a mate with you.

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September Plate Change - Should You Buy A 68?

September's plate change is upon us bringing the second best time of the year to buy a new car say the experts, or rather car dealers, but is it? Here is how to beat the established car buying system and get a new car for less.

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