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Driving with bald tyres can also lead to up toThe maximum financial penalty is a whopping £2,500 per tyre which could lead to a five-figure fine if all four tyres are found to be bald.Neil Worth, chief executive of road safety organisation GEM Motoring Assist, said:"We rely on our tyres to keep us safe on journeys. After all, they provide the only contact between the car we’re driving and the road surface.
"In an extreme situation, correctly inflated tyres with good levels of tread will allow all the other safety systems on a car to work at their most effective. "Inadequate tread or incorrect pressure mean one thing: the safety systems on your vehicle will not work as efficiently. That's why regular checks on tyre inflation and tread depth are so important."The National Tyre Distributors Association inspected thousands of tyres and found that a staggering 98% were not compliant with these regulations.
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