Terms and Conditions
Loco Moto Terms and Conditions
The following is a legally binding contract between you and Loco Moto.
You agree to the terms of this agreement, and you re-affirm that
agreement every time you buy or bid or make other use of any of our
trade services.
1.1 No warranties/As is
The description(s) of the vehicle/vehicle damage are general indications
only and are unlikely to be a complete list and shouldn’t be held as
accurate descriptions.
Unless specifically stated otherwise, we offer the vehicles in their
current state and location with no guarantee whatsoever as to
condition, roadworthiness, or recorded mileage.
The vehicles are offered in a damaged or incomplete condition having
been the subject of an insurance company total loss and we expressly
exclude any warranty as to the suitability, merchantability, or fitness for
any purpose of any vehicle purchased.
The Vehicles offered in a road worth state are normally theft recovered
will all be ‘sold as seen’. It is the buyers responsibility to view, test drive
and complete any pre-inspection checks before the completed sale.
Once the sale is completed, it will be deemed an acceptance of the
terms and conditions.
It is the responsibility of the buyer to ensure that the vehicle is in a
roadworthy condition before the vehicle is used or re-sold.
We advise you to inspect the vehicle before purchasing.
All sales are deemed trade sales therefore the consumer act 2015 does
not apply.
2.1 Vehicle Documents
We do not supply existing Vehicle Registration Documents (V5s) or
MOT certificates with the vehicles unless we specifically state in the
Vehicle Details that they will be provided.
No mileage guarantee, It is up to the buyer to deem that the mileage is
correct prior to purchase. Mot data can be found online plus it can be
checked against the mileage database.
3.1 Cherished Plates
The buyer of a vehicle does not get Title to the Registration Number
which will remain our property unless otherwise stated. If required by
us, the Purchaser will take all steps to make the Plate available to us
without cost to ourselves.
4.1 Signwriting on Vehicles
We reserve the right to remove or obscure any signwriting that may be
on an vehicle before or after the sale.
5.1 Vehicle Keys
It will be clearly stated if key/s are or are not available in our adverts
unless otherwise stated. More than one key will only be issued if stated
on the advert. It is the responsibility of the buyer to ensure that the key/
s is available and we will not be accounted for if the key/s are lost or
stolen after the transaction stage.
6.1 Check The Category Of The Vehicle
Salvage vehicles in categories B, C, D, S and N are categorised as per
the Association of British Insurers Code of Practice for the Disposal of
Motor Vehicle Salvage. It is the buyers responsibility to Hpi all vehicles
before purchase to confirm the category. All vehicles will be hpi
checked to assure no outstanding finance is owed on the vehicle. All
data supplied is from Hpi at the time of purchase and will be available
to the buyer.
Categories are as follows:
• Category C: Repairable vehicles where the insurer’s repair costs
exceeded the vehicle’s pre accident value
• Category D: Repairable vehicles where the insurer’s repair costs
did not exceed the vehicle’s pre accident value
• Category S: Vehicle has sustained structural but repairable
damage
• Category N: Vehicle has sustained NO structural damage and its
repairable
7.1 Buyer Requirement
You must be over 18 years old and able to form legally binding
contracts.
8.1 Vat
You agree that input tax deduction has not been and will not be claimed
by you in respect of non-Vattable vehicles bought Loco Moto.
9.1 Payment currency
All payments to us must be in pounds sterling.
10.1 Collection / hours
You are responsible for collecting the vehicle from our site or arranging
delivery of the vehicle with ourselves.
We can arrange collection times within reasonable hours as long as
prior arrangements have been made.
Please contact us by phone or email at least 24hours before you wish
to collect so we can make your vehicle available to you within a
reasonable +/- of your requested date / time.
If you don’t collect within 14 calendar days, then storage at £10.00 per
day will be payable by you from day 15 to day 29 inclusive and if the
vehicle has still not been collected then we retain the right to resale the
vehicle with no refund to the current customer. Payment of any such
storage charges must be made before the vehicle will be released.
10.2 COLLECTION/DELIVERY
At the yard you should check the salvage to ensure that you are
satisfied with its condition before you remove it from the premises.
Removal of the Vehicle/Salvage Vehicle from the yard is your statement
that you are happy with your purchase.
This applies whether you collect the vehicle/salvage vehicle personally
or appoint a third party to collect on your behalf.
No refunds or compensation will be discussed after this time.
10.2.1 The dealer should check the Vehicle/Salvage Vehicle on
collection as this is deemed to be the point at which the dealer has
accepted the vehicle/Salvage Vehicle. Refunds and compensation will
not be given under any circumstances on a Vehicle/Salvage Vehicle
after a dealer/customer has accepted it.
10.2.2 The Buyer or their agent must provide either a current passport
or photographic driving license as proof of identification when
collecting the vehicle/Salvaged Vehicle. Failure to comply with this
requirement may lead to the Contractor denying the Buyer or their
agent access to the Salvaged Vehicle. For the avoidance of doubt, if a
Buyer or their agent fails to provide the required identification and as a
result the Salvaged Vehicle is not made available for collection, then no
compensation will be made for the journey or storage costs accrued.
11.1 Payment
Deposits – All Deposits are Non-refundable and are required if we
request it. Upon receiving a deposit the advert will be marked as sold
and removed from the marketplace. The remaining balance from a
deposit must be paid in full within 14 calendar days by bacs, cash or
other guaranteed payment method. The vehicle will not be released
until full payment has been received. If full payment is not completed in
14 calendar days then we reserve the right to cancel our contract with
no compensation to you.
Full Payment – We can accept full single payments for vehicles. Once
the funds are cleared into our account then the vehicle will be released.
12.1 Non-payment
If you fail to pay in accordance with the contractual terms above, we
reserve the right To re-sell the vehicle or to cancel our contract (without
any compensation to you).
13.1 Indemnity to Loco Moto
You agree to indemnify and hold Loco Moto harmless from and against
any third party claims, demands, action or causes of action arising out
of or in connection with your use, resale or disposal of a Salvaged
Vehicle.
14.1 Consequential loss
We will not be liable to you or any third party for an indirect or
consequential loss or damage, or for any loss of data, profit, revenue or
business, howsoever caused (whether arising out of any negligence or
breach of this Agreement or otherwise), even if that loss or damage was
foreseeable by us, or the possibility of it was brought to our attention.
15.1 Changes to this Agreement
We reserve the right to amend this Agreement from time to time.
16.1 Notices
This Agreement is governed by English Law.
17.1 Entire Agreement
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement and understanding
between you and us relating to the subject matter of this Agreement,
and (in relation to that subject matter) supersedes any and all previous
agreements, arrangements, statements and understandings. You and
we each acknowledge and agree that, in entering into this Agreement
and the documents referred to in it, neither of us rely on, and shall have
no remedy in respect of, any statement, representation, warranty or
understanding (whether negligently or innocently made) of any person
(whether party to this Agreement or not).
18.1 General
If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable,
such provision shall be struck and the remaining provisions shall be
enforced.
Headings are for reference purposes only and in no way define, limit,
construe or describe the scope or extent of such section.
Our failure to act with respect to a breach by you or others does not
waive our right to act with respect to subsequent or similar breaches.
This Agreement sets forth the entire understanding and agreement
between us with respect to the subject matter hereof.
Loco Moto