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What is the difference between a 2 and 4 wheel alignment?

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What is the difference between a 2 and 4 wheel alignment?

Put simply, two-wheel alignment is a procedure that corrects the positioning of your front wheels, while four-wheel alignment adjusts all…

Do I need 2 or 4 wheel alignment?

To determine whether you need a two-wheel or four-wheel alignment service, you first need to consider your type of vehicle…

Is a tyre bulge in the sidewall an MOT failure?

Yes, a tyre bulge in the sidewall will result in an MOT failure as the test checks the overall safety…

Can I drive on a tyre with a bulge in the sidewall?

No, it is not safe to drive on a tyre with a bulge in the sidewall as it indicates internal…

How is a Tyre Bulge Formed?

A tyre bulge is formed when the sidewall of a tyre develops a visible swelling or bump. It is usually…

Is it OK to replace only one tyre?

For the most optimal driving experience, good ride comfort and traction, experts suggest changing all four tyres at the same…

What are the tyre requirements for MOT?

Apart from the legal tread depth limit of 1.6mm, other specific tyre requirements that must be met for the MOT…

What tyre depth is an advisory?

In the UK, the legal minimum tyre tread depth for a car to pass its MOT is 1.6mm across the…

Should I change my tyres at 2.5 mm?

While the minimum legal tyre tread depth is 1.6 mm, many experts recommend replacing your tyres when the tread depth…

What can happen if your exhaust is bad?

If an exhaust has a hole or crack, it needs to be fixed right away. Not only can this cause…

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