Are you looking for Major and Full Service for your vehicle?
Major Service
Vehicular experts recommend opting for a Major service every 24,000 miles or 24 months (depending on the driving pattern and vehicle models). If you are looking for a cost-effective Major service Southampton, look no further than Solent MOT Centre Ltd.
We are a reliable automotive service station offering comprehensive Major car services for all vehicular segments at a nominal rate. Our technicians thoroughly look into the various vital components of a vehicle by following industry best practices. It helps determine all underlying issues within the minimum time possible. To fix these issues, we take the right course of action so that you can have a safe driving experience.
A look at our Major car service regimen
A Major service usually includes all that a Full car service covers. A few of these are listed below:
Suspension & steering
- Visual checking of high tension (HT) leads
- Inspecting operation of exterior lights
- Visually checking for exhaust smoke
- Lubricating battery terminals
- Checking/topping up power steering reservoir (where applicable)
- Inspecting suspension and steering components for corrosion and wear
Tyres & wheels
- Inspecting tread depth and tyre condition
- Setting wheel nut torque to manufacturers settings
- Checking wheels for correct balance (including spare if applicable)
Vision, internal & general
- Topping up screen washer bottles
- Checking windscreen for cracks and chips
- Inspecting seatbelts - rear and front, including lap belt
Engine
- Checking the security and condition of the undertray
- Inspecting radiator security and condition and reporting any leakage
- Checking radiator/coolant cap seals
- Examining and recording antifreeze strength and minimum temperature
- Inspecting coolant hoses for condition, security and leakage
Drive system & brakes
- Inspecting and topping up clutch fluid (if applicable)
- Checking for correct gearbox operation
- Greasing shaft/prop (if applicable)
- Inspecting brake callipers for security and leakage
- Checking wheel cylinder operation and reporting any leakage
- Examining brake fluid level and topping up if necessary
- Inspecting the clutch for correct operation
Fuel
- Inspecting fuel filter replacement interval and report if it is due
- Checking the visual condition of fuel lines
Additional checks
- Rotating road wheels to check for brake binding
- Inspecting condition of charging cable and charging port
Looks interesting?
Come to us at 3A Northbrook Industrial Estate, Hollybrook Road, Southampton SO16 6PB.
Full Service
Are you aware that a full service makes a car ready to pass its annual MOT in one go?
Besides that, there are several other benefits of opting for car servicing. Experts recommend opting for a Full service every 12 months or 12,000 miles, whichever is earlier. However, this will depend on your car model and driving pattern.
Solent MOT Centre Ltd. is a leading automotive facility that offers a comprehensive Full service Southampton for different car segments at affordable rates.
We check the different external and internal vehicular components by using best-in-class tools. Also, we offer prompt services for repair and replacement to resolve any underlying issues.
A glimpse at our Full car service regimen
Our Full car service regimen consists of 77 checks. These are some of the areas that we include in it:
Engine
- Inspecting and recording antifreeze strength
- Checking the security and condition of the undertray
- Checking radiator/coolant cap seals
- Replacing oil filter
- Inspecting radiator security and condition and reporting any leakage
Drive system & brakes
- Greasing shaft/prop (if applicable)
- Checking brake servo operation
- Inspecting brake callipers for security and leakage
- Checking wheel cylinder operation and reporting any leakage
- Examining brake fluid level and topping up if necessary
Suspension & steering
- Visually inspecting pipes and hoses and the power steering system for corrosion, leakage and chafing
- Lubricating battery terminals
- Inspecting horn
- Checking/topping up power steering reservoir (where applicable)
- Visually checking for exhaust smoke
- Examining the operation of exterior lights
- Inspecting suspension and steering components for corrosion and wear
Fuel
- Inspecting the visual condition of fuel lines
- Checking fuel filter
Vision, internal & general
- Checking dash warning lights
- Lubricating bonnet catch
- Topping up screen washer bottles
- Checking the condition of the number plate
- Inspecting windscreen for cracks and chips
Service preparation & road test
- Inspecting for body damage
- Checking the operation of brakes for noise and pulling/judder
- Examining steering controls and column for movement/wear
Tyres & wheels
- Setting wheel nut torque to manufacturers settings
- Checking tread depth and tyre condition (including the spare)
- Inspecting wheels for correct balance (including spare if applicable)
Additional hybrid checks
- Reporting if inverter coolant is due
- Rotating road wheels to check for brake binding
- Inspecting condition of charging cable and charging port
Why opt for a Full service at Solent MOT Centre Ltd.?
- Extends life of car batteries
- It makes sudden vehicular breakdown issues avoidable
- Ensures that the engine is performing optimally
- Improves roadworthiness of the car
Are you interested?
Call us on 02380 783403 to book your service or know more.