{"id":2229,"date":"2016-06-02T15:34:57","date_gmt":"2016-06-02T15:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clarkestyres.ie\/?page_id=2229"},"modified":"2016-06-22T10:11:28","modified_gmt":"2016-06-22T10:11:28","slug":"nct-preperation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/clarkestyres.ie\/index.php\/nct-preperation\/","title":{"rendered":"NCT Preperation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-2229\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-2229-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2229-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2229-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h1>NCT Preperation<\/h1>\n<p>A total of 52 per cent of cars\u00a0did not pass the test last year. (Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/news\/consumer\/more-cars-than-ever-failing-nct-test-1.2089979\">Irish Times<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>The NCT test is mandatory for cars more than three years old.\u00a0Cars aged between four and 10 years must undergo the test every two years, while older cars are required to undergo the test annually.<\/p>\n<p>The biggest reason for failing was an issue with the front suspension, followed by tyre condition, brake lines\/hoses, stop lamps and steering linkage.<\/p>\n<p>Clarkes Tyres offer NCT preparation which includes inspection of the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wheel Alignment<\/li>\n<li>Wipers<\/li>\n<li>Light Focusing<\/li>\n<li>Tyre Condition (including Spare Wheel)<\/li>\n<li>Suspension<\/li>\n<li>Braking<\/li>\n<li>Headlight &amp; Taillight Bulbs<\/li>\n<li>Fluid Levels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/clarkestyres.ie\/index.php\/contact\/\">Contact us<\/a> today for more information.<\/p>\n<p>We cannot\u00a0give any guarantee that you will pass your NCT after an inspection at Clarkes Tyres,\u00a0but having your car checked in advance of a test\u00a0greatly increases a pass rate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2229-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2229-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2229-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-2229\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img src=\"http:\/\/clarkestyres.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/nct-prep-2.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/clarkestyres.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/nct-prep-2.jpg 450w, http:\/\/clarkestyres.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/nct-prep-2-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/clarkestyres.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/nct-prep-2-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" title=\"nct preperation tipperary\" alt=\"nct preperation tipperary tyres\" loading=\"lazy\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2229-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2229-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-2229\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img src=\"http:\/\/clarkestyres.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/nct-prep.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/clarkestyres.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/nct-prep.jpg 450w, http:\/\/clarkestyres.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/nct-prep-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/clarkestyres.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/nct-prep-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" title=\"nct preperation tipperary\" alt=\"nct preperation tipperary tyres\" loading=\"lazy\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2229-1-2\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2229-1-2-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-2229\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img src=\"http:\/\/clarkestyres.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/36815131_s.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/clarkestyres.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/36815131_s.jpg 450w, http:\/\/clarkestyres.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/36815131_s-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/clarkestyres.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/36815131_s-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" title=\"nct preperation tipperary\" alt=\"nct preperation tipperary tyres\" loading=\"lazy\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NCT PreperationA total of 52 per cent of cars\u00a0did not pass the test last year. 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