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Would You Risk Your Life With Part Worn Tyres?

December 14, 2018 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Investigations by TyreSafe during Tyre Safety Month this October revealed a shocking 99% of part worn tyre retailers were selling illegal and dangerous tyres. In total, 18 investigations were carried out across England and Scotland involving 68 part worn traders, all bar one of whom were supplying tyres which contravened the legislation governing their sale. […]

Filed Under: Safety & Security Tagged With: Car Articles, car safety, Environment Agency, Part worn tyres, Partworn tyres, Trading Standards, Tyre safety, Tyre safety checks, Tyres, TyreSafe

Would You Trust Part Worn Tyres?

August 29, 2018 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Investigations by TyreSafe in partnership with Trading Standards over the past five years have revealed a staggering 139 of the 152 part worn outlets visited were selling illegal and unsafe tyres to unsuspecting motorists. That leaves just 13 dealers selling roadworthy tyres from inspections spanning from Scotland to London. Tyres are an essential factor in […]

Filed Under: Safety & Security Tagged With: Car Articles, Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Tyres, Part worn tyre market, Part worn tyres, Road legal tyres, road safety, Stuart Jackson, Terry Hone, Trading Standards, Trading Standards investigations, TyreSafe, TyreSafe charity

Part Worn Tyre Seller Found Guilty Of Supplying Unsafe Tyres

February 19, 2015 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

A Lincolnshire part worn tyre retailer faces up to 12 months in prison along with a £20,000 fine after being found guilty of supplying unsafe part worn tyres to the public. After just one hour’s deliberation, the jury at Lincoln Crown Court unanimously found defendant Luke McKenzie, trading as Moss Tyres in Grantham, guilty on […]

Filed Under: Daily News, Editorial, Maintenance & Breakdown, Safety & Security Tagged With: Grantham, Illegal tyres, Luke McKenzie, Moss Tyres, Part worn tyres, Stuart Jackson, TyreSafe

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