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Folding mobility scooter

Small fold up mobility scooter with li-ion battery all in good perfect working order will fit in any carboot all viewings welcome can deliver if needed bargain no offers £450

Hull, East Yorkshire
£450
TGA MINIMO MANUAL FOLDING MOBILITY SCOOTER
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TGA MINIMO MANUAL FOLDING MOBILITY SCOOTER

This MOBILITY SCOOTER is in very good condition and in perfect working order. Good battery. Comes complete with detachable arms, rear fitting shopping bag and padded, waterproof storage bag. £395 any sensible offers considered Collection only

Stourbridge, West Midlands
£395

What should I check when buying a used folding mobility scooter?

Inspect the scooter thoroughly for any signs of damage, including the frame, wheels, and folding mechanism. Test the battery to ensure it holds a charge and check the brakes are functioning correctly. Ask about the scooter's service history and any past repairs. It's also wise to check the tyre tread depth.

What is the typical range of a folding mobility scooter battery?

The range varies depending on the model, battery size, and terrain. Typically, you can expect a range of 5 to 15 miles on a full charge. Always ask the seller for the scooter's estimated range and factor in your typical usage.

Are there any specific safety considerations when using a folding mobility scooter on pavements?

Be mindful of pedestrians and other pavement users. Adhere to the speed limits for mobility scooters, which is generally 4 mph on pavements. Use lights and reflectors, especially in low-light conditions. Be aware of uneven surfaces and potential hazards like kerbs.

How do I transport a folding mobility scooter?

Ensure the scooter is properly folded and secured before transporting it in a car or other vehicle. Check the scooter's weight and your vehicle's carrying capacity. Consider using a ramp or lift for easier loading and unloading. Some folding scooters are designed to be easily lifted into a car boot.

What legal requirements apply to using a mobility scooter in the UK?

Class 3 mobility scooters (those capable of speeds over 4 mph) need to be registered with the DVLA. You must be over 14 years old to drive a Class 3 mobility scooter on the road. It's recommended to have insurance to cover potential damage or injury. Always follow the Highway Code and be aware of local regulations regarding mobility scooter use in specific areas.