PTC Motor Company LTD
Plymouth
189 jobs completed
MOT , SERVICE AND REPAIR CENTRE. WE CAN DO ANYTHING AS SMALL AS CHANGING A BULB TO ENGINE REBUILDS. WE HAVE A COMFY RECEPTION AREA WITH A DIGITAL MOT VIEWING AREA.

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Plymouth
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MOT , SERVICE AND REPAIR CENTRE. WE CAN DO ANYTHING AS SMALL AS CHANGING A BULB TO ENGINE REBUILDS. WE HAVE A COMFY RECEPTION AREA WITH A DIGITAL MOT VIEWING AREA.
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Originally opened by Ferdinand Schmid as Gupa-P-Tyres Keyham in 1957 before moving to Stonehouse in 1976 and then moving to its current location Clare Place in 2001. The
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Marshall Motors SW LTD is an independently run business that prides itself on offering unrivaled sales, services, MOTs and mechanical repairs to its customers in the loca
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Tangelo Service Centre is part of the City West Country Group, a privately-owned organisation with more than 40 years of experience in the motor industry. City West Count
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