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Motability:
Frequently Asked Questions
Why should I have a Ford mobility vehicle?  »

Allen Ford offers a wide range of vehicles to Motability customers, with special offers available on most models. For up to date offers check out our Motability special offers tab. As well as special offers we offer extensive knowledge and experience of Motability, as we are a premier partner. This means we have two trained Motability Sales Specialists and two After Sales Specialists, we can conduct home visits if desired, we offer 'while you wait' servicing, MOT and repairs as well as a wash and vacuum. Our understanding and know-how providing Motability means that we can give you the best deal possible for your allowance.

Where are the disabled parking
spaces located? »

Disabled spaces are located opposite the main showroom entrance, the ground is flat meaning easy accessibility and the main doors are automatic at Coventry and Nuneaton. At Warwick and Rugby the doors are push pull, but if you need assistance there will be a member of staff who would be more than happy to help, or you can ring ahead to let the dealership know your needs.

Do I have to have had a Ford in
previous years to have a Ford now?  »

No, you finish the end of your contract with your current company return the vehicle and begin your next contract with us. Remember to visit us or request a home visit at least 6 to 8 weeks before your current contract expires.

How often can I trade in my vehicle?
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How you trade in your vehicle is dependent upon which purchase option you choose. If you take out contract hire then you change your vehicle every 3 years. With the hire purchase option you choose the time to change your vehicle trade in would be dependent on whether you decide to part exchange or not.

Can I have any car?
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The Ford range of Motability vehicles is very extensive, some models vary in terms of advance payment but all are available to Motability customers. Models available are as follows: Ka, Fiesta, Fusion, Focus, Mondeo, C-Max, Galaxy, Kuga and S-Max. If you want further information about what cars are available with Motability please contact your local Allen Ford dealer and they will be more than happy to help.

Can I shop on someone else's behalf?
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Yes, you can look for cars on someone else's behalf but you will not be able to purchase a vehicle. The person receiving payments must be present to sign financial documents at point of purchase.

Can I get a used car with Motability?
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Yes, you can purchase used vehicles with the Motability scheme, although there are guidelines of qualification that need to be adhered to. The car must be less than three years old or have less than 45,000miles. The only purchase option with a used vehicle is hire purchase; contract hire is not available on used vehicles.

Can I get adaptations?
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Yes, you can get adaptations to suit your needs, if you want help on any adaptations you may need you can consult your local Motability specialist or visit the Motability website with advice on adaptations available to you If you need any assistance on your visit and your question has not been answered, please feel free to ring ahead to your local dealership where they can advise you further.

What do I need to consider
before making my choice? »

A handy checklist of things to take into consideration is available HERE

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Modifications

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Push/Pull hand control Radial accelerator Steering wheel ball
Left Foot Accelerator: Click for more information Easy Release Handbrake: Click for more information Infrared Controls: Click for more information
Left foot accelerators Easy release hand brake Infrared controls
Wheelchair Stowage: Click for more information Rooftop Wheelchair Stowage: Click for more information Swivel Seat: Click for more information
Wheelchair stowage:
electric boot hoist
Rooftop wheelchair stowage Swivel seat

3 Year Contract Hire

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Motability 3-year Contract Hire
The most popular option as it takes care of everything.
You get a brand new car, serviced, maintained and insured for three years - you even have roadside assistance cover.

Hire Purchase

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Motability Hire Purchase
Buy virtually any new or used vehicle at a substantial discount, simply by transferring all or part of your Allowance over four or five years (provided that the amount is sufficient to cover your repayments). Your allowance must be due to run for the full length of the agreement.

Outright Purchase

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Outright Purchase
This gives you the advantage of buying almost any new vehicle at a discount of up to 10% without using the Allowance at all.
It's the ideal solution if you're registered disabled but not eligible for the Allowance, or have less than 3 years of the Allowance remaining

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Got a question? More info is available about Motability here - courtesty of Mo
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