There are a few very simple and very easy steps you can take to ensure your car is in tip top condition and also as cost effective as possible. Most of these can be completed by yourself besides the advantage of an over priced mechanic taxing you an arm and a leg. To name but a few, these include such things as examining your tires, giving them a kick so to speak, trying the rims and the pressure. Doing this will save you money on fuel which as we are all au fait is very altitudinous in price these days and will no doubt only continue to rise as supply runs out. Other things you can check include the brake fluid, coolant levels, the washer levels, drive belt tension and integrity, and the overall performance of the engine and spark plugs. One of the most vital of these attributes for your own care and convenience is the often abandoned windscreen wipers. It’s such an important fact of safety it’s actually bindingly enforced by law to have fitted functioning wiper blades bonded to your motor vehicle.

Rain, sleet, snow, ice make visibility extremely limited so it is critical that you have able windscreen wipers in operation. Utilising an old beat up pair of wiper blade is highly irresponsible; it’s putting the lives of everyone on the road at risk, pedestrians included. In fact wiper blades in acutely poor condition can be accountable for failing your Ministry of Transport test (MOT) so it is effective to have them up to par. Even a routine police stop and inspection could result in a hefty fine in the region of

Sorry, the comment form is closed at this time.