| TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Consumer Transactions
If you are purchasing as a consumer, nothing
in these terms and conditions will reduce your statutory rights relating
to faulty and misdescribed goods provided. If you have any doubts
about your statutory rights please contact your local Trading Standards
Department or Citizens Advice Bureau.
1. This order and any allowance
in respect of a used motor vehicle offered in part exchange by you
is subject to acceptance by us.
2. The motor vehicle is sold as roadworthy,
or subject to any defects notified by us to you and accepted by you,
at the date of delivery and if any faults occurs you have the right
to rely on your statutory rights. If you have any doubts about your
statutory rights under the sale of goods act 1979 or otherwise, please
contact your local Trading Standards Department or Citizens Advice
Bureau.
3. Any accessories fitted or supplied by us (Dealer fitted)
will be entitled to the benefit of any warranty given by the manufacturer
of those accessories.
4. a) We will try to ensure delivery of the
(“goods” in these Terms and Conditions is defined as our sales to
you) by the estimated delivery date (if any) but cannot guarantee
the delivery date. Except where delay is caused by circumstances beyond
our control you will be entitled to cancel the contract and receive
repayment of your deposit if delivery has not taken place within 28
days of the estimated delivery date unless you have agreed otherwise,
orally or in writing to accept late delivery. Where delay is caused
by circumstances beyond our control we will contact you and agree
an alternative date for delivery or you may cancel the contract, in
which case any deposit paid by you shall be returned in full.
b) If
the manufacturer of the goods described in the contract stops making
goods of that type, we may (whether the estimated delivery date has
arrived or not) give you written notice to cancel the contract. Any
deposit you have paid to us will be returned to you. 5. If you fail
to take and pay for goods within 21 days of notification that the
goods are available for delivery, we may treat the contract as cancelled
and keep any deposit paid by you.
6. The goods shall remain our property
until the price has been paid in full. Where payment is made by cheque
the goods will remain our property until the cheque is cleared. The
proceeds of any goods re-sold by you prior to the cheque having been
cleared are to be held by you in trust for us. The risk in the goods
passes to you when you take delivery.
7. If the goods to be supplied
by us are new, the following provisions shall have effect.
a) We undertake
to ensure that the pre-delivery work (factory fitted)specified by
the manufacturer or importer is carried out and that we will use our
best endeavours to obtain for you from the manufacturer or importer
the benefit of any warranty or guarantee given by them to us. These
warranties or guarantees are in addition to and not in replacement
of any warranties or guarantees given to you by us.
b) No allowance
can be made for any part of the standard equipment supplied with the
motor vehicle which you do not wish to take.
c) If, after the date
of this order and before delivery of the goods to you, the manufacture’s
or importer’s recommended price for any goods is changed, we shall
give you notice of any change to you and:
i) If the manufacturer’s
or Importer’s price for the goods is increased you will be notified
of the amount of increase we intend to pass on to you. You have the
right to cancel the contract within 14 days of receipt of this notification.
If you do not cancel the contract the increase in price shall be added
to and become part of the contract price;
ii) If the recommended price
is reduced you will be notified of the amount of the reduction we
intend to pass on to you. If the amount passed on to you is not the
same as the reduction of the recommended price you have the right
to cancel the contract within 14 days of the receipt of this notification.
If you do not cancel the contract the reduced price will be the contract
price.
d) If you cancel the contract because of a price change notified
by us to you, any deposit which you have paid to us will be returned
to you.
8) When we accept a used motor vehicle as part payment you
agree that
a) i) You are the legal owner and
ii) no outstanding credit
is owed on it. If there is an outstanding credit the amount of money
we give you will be reduced by the equivalent of the amount of the
outstanding credit.
b) Our acceptance of your offer in relation to
the part payment is only valid if your used motor vehicle is delivered
in the same condition as when we examined it.
c) You must deliver
your used motor vehicle to us on or before the day you collect the
goods from us. From the day you deliver it to us we are the legal
owners.
d) We will write to you and tell you that your goods are ready
for collection. You must deliver your used motor vehicle to us within
14 days.
e) The rights of cancellation set out in this clause are
in addition to your rights of cancellation is contained in clause
4 a). If delivery is delayed through no fault of ours we may deduct
an amount for extra depreciation of your used motor vehicle (“the
Extra Depreciation”). The Extra Depreciation will not exceed 2.5%
of the agreed value of your used motor vehicle for each complete 30
day period. The time begins 30 days after the estimated delivery date
and ends on delivery of your used motor vehicle to us. We will notify
you of the amount of your used motor vehicle (if any). You will then
have the right to cancel the contract within 14 days of receipt of
this notification. If you cancel the contract, any deposit you have
paid to us will be returned to you. If you do not cancel the contract,
the value of your used motor vehicle will be reduced by the amount
of Extra Depreciation and there will be a corresponding increase in
the amount which you will be required to pay, at your option, in cash
or through finance ( subject to the approval of the finance company).
If conditions 8a) to d) are not met, we will not accept your used
motor vehicle and you will pay the full price for your goods.
9) Any
correspondence to you will be sent by normal post rather than registered
delivery, to the address you have given overleaf.
10) If you arrange
for a finance company to purchase the goods from us, and if you have
offered and we have accepted your used motor vehicle as part-payment,
we will tell the finance company how much money has been agreed by
us to be deducted from the price of the purchased goods for the used
vehicle and what deposit you have paid to us.
11) Should either you
or we not strictly enforce any obligation under this agreement at
anytime, this will not prevent that obligation being enforceable at
a later date
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