Equipment Leasing – Why you should always consider it…

When you are purchasing a significant item like an MOT bay you will usually be offered a lease option to pay for that purchase. Often making the acquisition using a lease is the best way to buy and although some individuals do not usually finance anything (usually because they are worried about the APR and …

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Brake Testers for Motorcycles

The GETECH GE2 roller brake tester is  the best product available to UK MOT garages due to its infra-red remote control,  integrated weighing facility, large LED display - it is supplied not only with a free roller cover but also a 5 year extended parts warranty to give you complete peace of mind over the …

Inspection Pits for MOT Bays

Have you ever considered an Inspection Pit for MOT purposes? Chances are you're in one of two categories. The first group of people think that a pit is a cold, dark place which should be avoided at all costs - the second realise the potential an inspection pit based MOT bay can offer a garage …

MOT Bays – A guide to the equipment

An MOT Bay consists of various items of equipment which are used in order to evaluate the roadworthyness of a subject vehicle. Equipment contained within approved premises usually consists of a; Headlight Tester - Rail Mounted Means for Underside Inspection (A Lift or a Pit) A Roller Brake Tester (RBT) or Plate Brake Tester Vehicle …

Bye-Bye 4-2-2 (for the time being at least)

Welcome news at the end of last week was the announcement from the DVSA that the frequency of the first MOT inspection of a vehicles life would remain at 3 years and not 4 as had been originally proposed. Much has been written on this subject since the government originally tabled this proposal so there …

GETECH Roller Brake Tester Range

A further additional benefit to opting for a GETECH brake tester is the completely modular design that allows you to start your MoT bay with the “minimum specification” equipment, whilst maintaining the option for future upgrade to an automatic brake tester or even a combined brake tester for testing all vehicle classes.

Comparison quoting process by customer leads to surprising confession!

We all like a pat on the back don't we! It's nice when someone can see the value of what you add to their business with your equipment and / or support; but within the last week a surprising admission was passed onto a potential customer who relayed the information back to us at the …

New Option MOT Emissions

Emissions machines are absolutely critical to an MOT garage as there is no back-up machine which can be used to complete a test in the event of failure. Therefore selecting a reliable and cost effective machine is critical. Our standard machine is the French built CAPALEC combined emissions machine. Firstly it is very compact - …

#AnsweringBack – In Short: Why Use Play Detectors?

During a weekly drill-down into our web-page we came across an interesting query which forms part of a new series of blog posts where we "Answer Back" - The question posed for this blog post was; "Why Use Play Detectors?" Play detection equipment is used in an MOT bay to eliminate the MOT assistant from …

Motorcycle MOT Bay Specialist

Within the supply market for motorcycle test bay equipment there are several options for equipment supplier, but none come near to a GETECH package! As the manufacturer of this equipment we are coming directly to you with our own DVSA approved equipment which can be supplied either as individual items or as part of a …