Car Safety Checks

A Car Safety Checks at Paul Clifford Motor Services is a comprehensive examination of various components and systems in your car to ensure that it meets the required safety standards.

A Car Safety Checks includes:

Braking system: Inspection of brake pads, rotors, callipers, brake lines, and brake fluid levels to ensure proper functioning and adequate braking performance.
Suspension and steering: Examination of suspension components for wear, damage, or loose connections.
Tyres and wheels: Inspection of tyre tread depth, tyre pressure, and overall tyre condition. The evaluation of the wheels includes checking for proper alignment and the absence of damage or cracks.
Lighting and electrical systems: Verification of the functionality of headlights, taillights, brake lights, turn signals, hazard lights, and other lighting components. Testing the horn and windscreen wipers, and checking the battery condition may also be included.
Exhaust system: Examination of the exhaust system to identify any leaks, damage, or excessive emissions that may pose safety or environmental hazards.
Visibility: Checking the windshield, rearview mirrors, and other glass components for cracks, chips, or obstructed views that could impair visibility.
Seatbelts and restraint systems: Ensuring the proper functionality and condition of seatbelts, including latches, buckles, and retractors.
Body and chassis: Inspection of the vehicle’s body for structural integrity, signs of corrosion, and damage that could compromise safety.
Fluid levels: Verifying the levels of essential fluids such as engine oil, coolant, power steering fluid, and windshield washer fluid.
Vehicle identification and documentation: Verifying the vehicle identification number (VIN) and ensuring the presence of required documentation, such as valid registration and insurance.