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Pre NCT checks include?

#	Checks
1	Check exterior lights and lamps for damage
2	Check interior lights
3	Check vehicle Horn
4	Check wiper blades and washer operation
5	Check tyre condition for uneven wear and pressure
6	Check exhaust system and emissions
7	Check front and Rear brake pads and discs
8	Check front wheel alignment
9	Check headlight alignment
10	Check condition and security of brake lines
11	Check condition and security of fuel lines
12	Check condition and security of hand brake cable
13	Check condition and security of steering rack
14	Check condition and security of suspension and mountings and gaiter
15	Check condition and security of track rod ends and ball joints
16	Check brake and clutch fluid and top up if required
17	Check coolant and antifreeze and top up if required
18	Check power steering fluid and top up if required
19	Check windscreen washer and top up if required
20	Check power wash under wheel arches and engine bay

What does an Interim Vehicle Service include?

#	Item/s
1	Check Operation of instruments gauges, all warning lights and horn
2	Check Operation of interior and exterior lights
3	Check condition of front and rear wiper blades and operation of washers
4	Check brake fluid condition and top up or replace if due if requested, extra cost
5	Check battery terminals and security
6	Check operation of clutch
7	Check operation and travel of handbrake
8	Check brake pedal operation and travel
9	Check condition of anti-freeze / coolant if requested, extra cost
10	Inspect under body of vehicle for corrosion or damage
11	Replace the oil filter
12	Renew engine oil fully synthetic oil if required - extra cost
13	Visually inspect condition and security of steering suspension mountings and gaiters
14	Visually inspect Drive shaft joints for wear and gaiter condition and prop shaft joints for wear and condition
15	Visually inspect exhausts system condition for security and leaks
16	Visually inspect security and condition of fuel lines, brake pipes, flexible hoses and handbrake cables
17	Visually inspect for any visible signs of brake fluid leakage on front and rear back plates
18	Visually inspect front and rear shock absorber and suspension for condition and leakage
19	Visually inspect radiator and coolant hoses
20	Check condition of all tyres and check and adjust tyre pressures
21	Check wheel bearings for excess play or noise
22	Check and advise on timing belt replacement interval if requested, extra cost
23	Visually inspect radiator and coolant hoses
24	Carry out road test
25	Reset service level indicator
25	Stamp service book

What does a Full Vehicle Service include?

#	Item/s
1	Check Operation of instruments gauges, all warning lights and horn
2	Check Operation of interior and exterior lights
3	Check condition of front and rear wiper blades and operation of washers
4	Check brake fluid condition and top up or replace if due if requested, extra cost
5	Check clutch and power steering fluid level top up
6	Check battery terminals and security
7	Replace spark plugs. long life plugs will incur an extra charge if due
8	Check operation of clutch
7	Check operation and travel of handbrake
8	Check brake pedal operation and travel
9	Check condition of anti-freeze / coolant if requested, extra cost
10	Lubricate door hinges and locks
11	Inspect under body of vehicle for corrosion or damage
12	Check where fitted power assisted steering belt or auxiliary drive belt for condition and adjustment
13	Check engine and gearbox mountings for security and wear
14	Visually inspect radiator/cooling system for leaks and check condition of hoses
15	Replace the oil filter
16	Renew engine oil fully synthetic oil if required - extra cost
17	Replace air filter
18	Replace Fuel filter. Please note: for Diesel Engines will incur an extra charge if due
19	Check front and rear brake pads / discs for thickness
20	Visually inspect condition and security of steering, suspension mountings and gaiters
21	Visually inspect Drive shaft joints for wear and gaiter condition, prop shaft joints for wear and condition
22	Visually inspect track rod ends, ball joints for condition wear and security
23	Visually inspect exhausts system condition for security and leaks
24	Check exhaust emissions
25	Visually inspect security and condition of fuel lines, brake pipes, flexible hoses and handbrake cables
26	Visually inspect for any visible signs of brake fluid leakage on front and rear back plates
27	Visually inspect front and rear shock absorber and suspension for condition and leakage
28	Visually inspect radiator and coolant hoses
29	Check condition of all tyres and check and adjust tyre pressures
30	Check wheel bearings for excess play or noise
31	Refit wheels and set wheel nut torque
32	Check and advise on timing belt replacement interval if requested, extra cost
33	Visually inspect radiator and coolant hoses
34	Run engine diagnostics test and check for stored faults
35	Check pollen / cabin filter, replacement will incur extra cost
36	Carry out road test
37	Reset service level indicator
38	Stamp service book

Martin Plant Motors, 46 / 47 Fortescue Lane, Mountpleasant Ave, Rathmines, Dublin 6. Eircode: D06K665

Based in Rathmines, Dublin 6, Martin Plant Motors was established in 1986 at 46 / 47 Fortescue Lane, Rathmines. We are a family run business and pride ourselves on providing friendly, reliable, and extensive range of services for cars and light commercial vehicles.

As we are based in Rathmines, Dublin 6, minutes away from Dublin City Center, we are ideally located near the Charlemont Luas Stop on the Green Line Luas, and all Dublin Bus Routes which run near Rathmines and surrounding areas.

We offer a robust range of services including diagnostics check on all types of cars and light commercial vehicles, automative electronic and electrical services, pre-NCT check-ups, insurance estimations and crash repair services. Over almost 40 years in business, we have gained a loyal customer base thanks to our reliable service, competitive pricing and our dedication to customer care in our local area of Dublin 6, and surrounding areas of Dublin 1, Dublin 2, Dublin 4, Dublin 8, and Dublin 14.

Martin Plant Motors has earned a reputation for Excellence and High Quality within the automotive engineering and mechanical trade, through years of hard work and attention to detail.

Our service is ideal for people on the go. Simply drop your car in and go about your day, we'll do the rest.

We offer a *Collection and Delivery Service*, for our local and surrounding areas. *Terms and Conditions Apply*