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So, you've bought this sturdy little 8-seater MPV, with ample accident cushions such as air bags and broad wheels and what-nots. You believe your vehicle is never going to let you down. However, with your insurance (giving the kind of solace it does), you opt for a minimal cover, expecting to collect your no-claims bonus triumphantly at the end of the period. Would you change your tune if you knew that the frequency of SOS to recovery units is once every few seconds? The inevitable happens. You are out on this lovely family vacation to far and beyond and your minibus hiccups and stops on a wilderness trail.

Minibus insurance companies anticipate just this and give you all sorts of plans to keep you covered and going. Minibus insurance has special offers for breakdown cover. Yes, you need it, over and above the 'time' insurance. Imagine being stranded on the highway with a load of irate, and possibly injured, passengers; you need to get to civilization fast and in reasonable comfort. Breakdown cover gives you this, and for a nominal price for an entry level plan.

A basic minibus insurance package of roadside rescue and personal cover can be bought for less than thirty pounds. And, you also get an online discount, which can be anything from 0% to 36%. Some policies include a no claim discount for the same price. Other options offered in the breakdown recovery are onward journey cover, European cover, repair cover, vehicle cover or a home cover.

Essentially, a breakdown service will offer to tow your vehicle to the nearest garage, if it cannot be made roadworthy in situ; but replacement of parts is not included here. Some policies offer free labour charges for an hour. This is often called roadside assistance and you would avail it when you plan to travel a distance from home. Opposed to this is the minibus insurance home cover, where your vehicle breaks down at home or at a specified distance from it. This might be a good option if you commute to the same place every day, or travel around a limited radius on a regular basis. Vehicle recovery, on the other hand, refers to the transportation of the passengers anywhere in the UK mainland, if the problem cannot be fixed on the roadside. Again, this is good for longer distances.

Onward journey cover might be a ticklish issue. It can cover one or many of the steps that need to be taken to get the passengers moving to safety to or to their destination. It might include a replacement vehicle or driver, a tow vehicle and accommodation for the night if you are far away from home. Naturally, it does not include medical cover, unless every passenger has a personal cover plan.

A number of reputed minibus insurers provide several levels of breakdown cover. What's more, they are all available online - and they are cheaper. This facilitates a comparison of plans, offerings and quotes, and also the purchase of the policy.

Author Resource:- Paul Headley is a specialist insurance article writer. Staveley Head are a leading UK insurance broker for
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Submitted 2009-08-01 07:47:34
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