D Piper Motors: Quality Used Cars in Clacton on Sea Essex
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Since 1982, D Piper Motors, a family-run dealership based at Hillside Garage on Clacton Road in Weeley, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, has built a reputation for providing quality used cars with a friendly, no-hard-sell approach. Their holistic suite of services ensures a smooth, transparent experience for buyers and sellers alike.
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Extensive Used Car Stock for All Needs
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D Piper Motors stocks a diverse selection of used vehicles, catering to various preferences and budgets: Hatchbacks and saloons from trusted brands such as Ford, Toyota, Audi, Vauxhall, Kia, Hyundai, Nissan, and Skoda. SUVs and crossovers, including models like Volkswagen T-Cross, Nissan X-Trail, Hyundai Kona. Commercial vehicles, MPVs and 4x4s, ideal for families and business use. Every vehicle is hand-picked, often single-owner with full service history, and sourced directly - not via auctions - for better quality control. All come HPI-checked, ULEZ-compliant, and between 1-year MOT and service, ensuring peace of mind
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Flexible Vehicle Finance and Budget Planning
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Understanding that purchasing a vehicle is often budget-dependent, D Piper Motors offers: HP and PCP finance plans, provided by MotoNovo Finance, with competitive APR and flexible terms. An online monthly budget slider, enabling prospective customers to view vehicles within their comfort range. Free finance health-checks, enabling buyers to assess approval chances without affecting credit records. They also accept multiple methods of payment, including cash, debit card, and bank transfers, ensuring convenient transactions
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Trade-In and Part-Exchange Services
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For customers looking to trade in their current car, the team at D Piper Motors provides: Hassle-free part-exchange, with transparent valuations based on condition, mileage, and paperwork, Straightforward options for outright purchase or commissioned sale and MotorExpert advice on selecting vehicles compatible with the part-exchange criteria.This simplifies the transition to a new or different vehicle while ensuring fair trade values.
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Fully Inspected and Guaranteed Vehicles
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Every car undergoes:
- comprehensive in-house inspection, ensuring mechanical integrity and roadworthiness
- A valid MOT, typically issued for up to 12 months after purchase
- A full service, with details logged in the service history where possible
- A parts and labour warranty - either their own or rest of OEM cover - for added buyer confidence
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This approach underpins their trusted reputation and encourages strong customer loyalty.
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Bespoke Vehicle Sourcing Support
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If customers can't find their ideal car on site, D Piper Motors offers a personalised vehicle sourcing service: Staff use industry networks to locate hard-to-find models matching customer specs, Ensures the same level of inspection, HPI-check, and warranty as in-stock vehicles and allows buyers to set precise preferences for make, model, mileage, fuel type, and budget. This tailored service helps clients find exactly what they need, even beyond on-lot selections.
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Exceptional After-Sales and Customer Care
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Customer reviews highlight features like: A friendly, relaxed environment, with no pressure sales tactics, Courteous staff who frequently assist by call or email, even early in search queries, After-sales support, including minor fixes and advice before handover andComplimentary courtesy cars, available during servicing. Repeat business is common: many buyers return, refer family, or choose D Piper for subsequent purchases.
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Convenient Location and Operating Times
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Address: Hillside Garage, Clacton Road, Weeley, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex CO16 9DN, Opening hours: Mon-Fri 09:00-17:30, Sat 09:00-17:00, Sun 10:00-16:00, with an out-of-hours number available until 20:00 for urgent enquiries. Easy access for local customers and commuters; contactable by phone or email for appointments and inquiries
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Community-Centered, Family-run
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As a family-operated dealership, D Piper Motors emphasises trust and tradition, In operation since 1982, demonstrating staying power and local roots. Values such as no hard sell, genuine customer care, and buying happiness, not just vehicles are core to their approach.
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