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 Motability at GroupM53 Ford Provided you’re eligible for Motability, you’ll be able to lease a brand-new Ford car, which will allow you to enjoy greater freedom. Contact Us
Lease a brand-new Ford Kuga Under the Motability scheme.
What is Motability? A new lease of life If you’re disabled, Motability is a scheme that offers you a high-quality vehicle, which can be specially adapted to your needs. You simply exchange your qualifying mobility allowance for the car of your choice.
A Woman Finding Out Her Eligibility for the Motability Scheme.
Am I eligible? Can I benefit from Motability?
As long as you’re in receipt of one of the following disability allowances (and it has at least 12 months remaining), you’ll be eligible for Motability:

• Higher rate mobility part of Personal Independence Payment (PIP)

• Higher rate mobility part of Disability Living Allowance (DLA)

• War Pensioners’ Mobility Supplement (WPMS)

• Armed Forces Independence Payment (AFIP)
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Motability Eligibility Checker. The Eligibility Checker tool and the information below will help you to find out if you may be eligible to apply to join the Scheme.
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Which allowance do you receive? You must receive one of the five mobility allowances listed below in order to be eligible for the Motability Scheme
Which allowance does the person you are checking on behalf of receive? They must receive one of the five mobility allowances listed below in order to be eligible for the Motability Scheme
Enhanced Rate of the Mobility Component of Personal Independence Payment (PIP).
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Do you have 12 months of your allowance remaining? You must have 12 months of your allowance remaining when you apply to join the Motability Scheme.
Do they have 12 months of their allowance remaining? The person you are checking on behalf of must have 12 months of their allowance remaining when they apply to join the Motability Scheme.
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You can apply to join the Motability Scheme Here are some links to help you get started
The person you are checking on behalf of can apply to join the Motability Scheme Here are some links to help you get started
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We need some more information If you are unsure about the details of your award, you can check your Certificate of Entitlement* from your benefit payment agency (this will be either the Department for Work and Pensions, Social Security Scotland or Veterans UK)
We need some more information If you are unsure about the details of the award, the person you are checking on behalf of receives, you can double check their Certificate of Entitlement* from their benefit payment agency (this will be either the Department for Work and Pensions, Social Security Scotland or Veterans UK)
Department for Work and Pensions For enquiries about claiming PIP or DLA allowance:
Visit the DWP website
Call them about PIP on 0800 121 4433
Call them about DLA on 0800 121 4600
Social Security Scotland For enquiries about the higher rate mobility component of Child Disability Payment:
Visit the Social Security Scotland website
Call them about PIP on 0800 182 2222
Veterans UK For enquiries about claiming WPMS or AFIP
Visit the Veterans UK website
Call them about PIP on 0808 1914 218
Click here to find out more about the allowances used on the Scheme
* The letter stating which allowance you have been awarded, and for how long the award lasts

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Unfortunately, you do not appear to be eligible to apply to join the Motability Scheme If you currently do not receive a higher rate mobility allowance you are not able to lease a vehicle on the Scheme, however if your circumstances change in the future you may become eligible. In the meantime the following links may be of interest to you.
Unfortunately, the person you are checking on behalf of does not appear to be eligible to apply to join the Motability Scheme If they do not receive a higher rate mobility allowance they are not able to lease a vehicle on the Motability Scheme, however if their circumstances change in the future you they become eligible. In the meantime the following links may be of interest to you.
Department for Work and Pensions For enquiries about claiming PIP or DLA allowance:
Visit the DWP website
Call them about PIP on 0800 121 4433
Call them about DLA on 0800 121 4600
Click here to find out more about the allowances used on the Scheme
Click here to find out more about the allowances used on the Scheme

Ford Motability

More about Motability

Model Lineup

Motability at GroupM53 Ford enables you to choose from one of these superb cars.

Lease a brand-new Ford Fiesta Under the Motability Scheme.
Ford Fiesta One of the most popular superminis on the market, the Ford Fiesta is ideal for city living, being compact yet energetic.
Lease a brand-new Ford EcoSport Under the Motability Scheme.
Ford EcoSport If you require an agile and practical SUV which is perfect for city driving, the Ford EcoSport is a fine option.
Lease a brand-new Ford Kuga Under the Motability Scheme.
Ford Kuga Fun to drive, spacious and flexible, the Ford Kuga is an excellent family SUV.
Lease a Ford Puma Under the Motability Scheme.
Ford Puma Sporty and stylish, the Ford Puma bridges the gap between hatchback and SUV, offering a new kind of versatility for drivers.

FAQs

Do I need to be able to drive to join Motability?

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As long as you’re eligible, you can nominate up to three drivers (such as a family member, friend or carer) to do the driving for you.

What’s included with the lease?

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Other than fuel, your lease will include:

  • Insurance for up to three named drivers
  • Comprehensive servicing, repairs, MOTs and Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) coverage
  • RAC Breakdown Assistance
  • Tyre repairs and replacements
  • Windscreen repairs
  • Several adaptations are provided at no extra cost

Does it matter how old I am?

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As long as you’re 21 or more and meet with Motability’s eligibility criteria, you can join the scheme. Parents or guardians of a child with a disability can also apply on their behalf.

Will I be able to stow my scooter or wheelchair?

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We’ll help you choose a Ford vehicle that is suitable for such a purpose – and provide an adaptation (such as a winch system) that allows easy storage of your mobility device.

Get in Touch With M53 Ford Today To Find Out How the Motability Scheme Could Help You.
Get in touch If you’d like to know more about Motability and how it can enhance your life, please get in touch with our Ellesmere Port or Birkenhead team at your earliest convenience. Find Out More