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AA Mechanical Breakdown Insurance (AA MBI)

When you buy a second-hand car, make sure you're covered for unforeseen mechanical breakdowns with a twelve month AA Mechanical Breakdown Insurance policy (AA MBI).

Right now, you can save 50 cent per litres on fuel when you purchase your AA MBI with AA Smartfuel.

Benefits

AA Mechanical Breakdown Insurance provides:

Cover for specified mechanical and electrical breakdowns
12 month cover with monthly or annual payment options
30-day money back guarantee as long as you have not made a claim under the policy
Generous claim entitlements which are set when you purchase your AA MBI policy

If your car has a mechanical breakdown while covered by AA MBI, you will also receive a quality guarantee for all repairs authorised and carried out under the policy and replacement of consumable items if they are required in relation to an actual failure of mechanical or electrical componentry covered by the policy.

Get AA Mechanical Breakdown Insurance

Once you have organised your AA MBI policy, a mandatory AA Mechanical Inspection must be completed within 14 days of application.

The Inspection costs $85. To book call 0800 500 333 and select option 1. Once complete, the results can be posted to AA Mechanical Breakdown Warranty, PO Box 9919, Newmarket, Auckland 1149 or emailed to inspection@maracinsurance.co.nz.

Our underwriting team then check your AA Mechanical Inspection results when they’re received and if there are any issues you will be contacted. Please note: pre-existing faults will not be covered by AA MBI.

AA Smartfuel

When you purchase your twelve month AA Mechanical Breakdown Insurance you can save 50 cent per litre on fuel with AA Smartfuel.

This offer is available on one fill up to 50 litres.

AA Smartfuel discounts expire at the end of the calendar month following the month in which they were awarded. On any redemption of accrued discounts, any remaining AA Smartfuel card balance of unredeemed discounts is cleared to zero. See full AA Smartfuel terms and conditions.