As a car owner, the MOT test is a mandatory inspection that ensures your vehicle meets the necessary safety and environmental standards. However, failing the MOT can be a frustrating experience, resulting in unexpected expenses and inconvenience. At FRM Automotive in Peterborough, we understand the importance of passing the MOT test the first time around. […]
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The Impact of Neglecting Car Services: Avoiding Costly Repairs
Regular car maintenance is often overlooked, but its importance cannot be overstated. Neglecting your regular service for your car can lead to a wide range of issues that not only compromise your vehicle’s performance but also result in costly repairs down the line. In this blog post, we’ll explore the significant impact of neglecting car […]
How Do I Prepare My Car for Its MOT Test?
As a responsible driver, it’s important to understand that keeping your vehicle roadworthy and safe benefits both you and other drivers. Your annual MOT (Ministry of Transport) test, mandated by law, ensures that your vehicle meets the necessary safety and environmental standards to be legally driven. While the test may seem like an inconvenience, it […]
Why Isn’t My Car Battery Working?
Here at FRM Automotive, we know all too well how frustrating it is when your car battery isn’t working how it should be. A reliable battery provides the necessary power to start your engine and keep essential systems running smoothly. Whether your car is stuck on the driveway with a dead battery or you’re constantly […]
Your Consumer Rights when Buying a Second-Hand Car
Don’t buy a car without seeing it first. There are so many online car shops popping up and although it’s convenient to be able to browse online, until you visit a place you can’t get a feel for it and the people. Your gut instinct works, so trust it! The law states that a vehicle […]
Winter Driving
As the weather turns, driving conditions become more tricky. Whether it’s a foggy morning reducing visibility, snow cover or icy roads increasing stopping times or heavy rain affecting visibility – there are more hazards on the road in the winter. Here is our list of winter driving essential tips. Pack Up At this time of […]
Top 4 Car Tyre Tips from FRM Automotive
When it comes to ensuring the safety and performance of your vehicle, few elements are as crucial as the tyres. Here at FRM Automotive, we’ve been working as the leading car garage in Peterborough for many years, so it’s safe to say we know a thing or two about car tyres! Below, we give you […]
Winter Ready: Your Car Service’s Ultimate Maintenance Guide
Although we’re still in Autumn, throughout the UK, frosty mornings and icy roads are certainly upon us! At FRM Automotive, we understand the importance of making sure your vehicle is prepared for the colder months, to ensure clients’ safety and optimal vehicle performance – which is why we offer a range of services and repairs. […]
The Importance of Having Your Car Serviced Regularly
For most, your vehicle is more than just a mode of transportation; it’s an essential part of your daily life. Therefore, it’s surprising that most people don’t know the benefits of having their car regularly serviced. While it’s not a legal requirement, regular car servicing is one of the most important aspects of car ownership, […]
Can I bring my car in so that you can reset the light that has just come on?
There is so much wrong with this question I don’t know where to start. I know most of you are thinking, “said no-one ever”! Believe me, it’s been asked and not just once or twice. Let’s start with this, warning lights on your dash are illuminated to let you know that there is a problem, […]