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How often should track rod ends be checked or replaced?

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How often should track rod ends be checked or replaced?

Most track rod ends last for several years, but their lifespan depends on your driving style, road conditions, and exposure…

Can I drive with a bad track rod end?

You can, but it’s not safe, and not worth the risk. A damaged track rod end affects your car’s ability…

How much does it cost to replace a track rod end in the UK?

The cost to replace a track rod end varies depending on your car’s make and model, but most replacements are…

Are brake repairs included in a car service?

Brake inspections are part of a service, but repairs or pad replacements are quoted separately where our technicians check brake…

How long do brake pads last in Bournemouth traffic?

Typically 25,000–60,000 miles depending on driving habits and vehicle weight.

How often should I get brake repairs in Bournemouth?

We recommend a brake inspection at least once a year, or every 10,000 miles. Frequent town driving may require more…

Can I get my MOT and service done on the same day at Fareham?

Yes, absolutely. Booking both together is efficient, and it ensures your car is thoroughly inspected and road-ready. Just let us…

Do you offer budget tyres at the Fareham branch?

Yes, our Fareham MOT centre offers a wide selection of tyre brands, including affordable budget options and premium ranges. You…

How long does an MOT take at Elite Garages Fareham?

Usually, an MOT takes approximately 45 minutes to an hour. You’re welcome to wait on-site or drop your vehicle off…

What can I do to avoid an MOT failure?

The best way to avoid an MOT failure is to stay on top of regular maintenance and fix minor issues…

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