Services Terms & Conditions

TITLE

The DVLA Registration document (V5) is not proof of ownership. It is the seller's responsibility to provide full verification of ownership.

INSURANCE

Peter Pires is comprehensively insured for driving and demonstration purposes but the seller must maintain his own insurance cover during the representation period.

PERIOD OF AGREEMENT

This agreement will continue in effect until terminated by either party giving the other 14 days written notice when outstanding expenses will be immediately payable.

TRANSPORT/STORAGE/SECURITY

The DVLA Registration document (V5) is not proof of ownership. It is the seller's responsibility to provide full verification of ownership.

ADVERTISING

Due to a several block-booking arrangements with publishers, very advantageous price agreements for advertising are available. An inventory of vehicles available for sale through Peter Pires is regularly circulated to previous enquirers and other potential buyers as part of the representation service. In the event of the seller receiving a direct approach from a prospective buyer or another agent he will immediately notify Peter Pires.

EXPENSES

These will be kept to a minimum wherever possible and the seller's permission will be sought in advance for any individual proposed cost in excess of £100 + VAT. Administration costs normally average between £150 and £450.

SUB-AGENCIES

Unless otherwise directed by the seller, Peter Pires may, at his discretion and at no additional cost to the seller, refer the vehicle to other carefully selected agents or intermediaries.

COMMISSION

The commission and VAT at the current rate will become payable upon the seller committing to a contract for sale of the vehicle to a buyer introduced by Peter Pires during the period of representation or answering advertising placed by him during that period. It will be charged on the full sale price including any additional sum agreed for a Cherished Registration Mark. An account for the commission will be presented for settlement form the sale price on the date agreed for completion of the sale and may be deducted from any deposit monies received by Peter Pires from the buyer when committing to the purchase.