JR Car Parts was established in 1976 by John Ratcliffe (JR). John began supplying the Motor Trade from a prefab he built in Aylesford, Maidstone still the home town of Head Office today.

Fast forward 48 years to 2024 the business now known as Jayar Car Parts is still family run & has grown to become one of the largest independent distributors of car parts & accessories with 43 branches in the South of England.

Understanding our customers requirements still remains the fore front of our business. We hold massive stocks and supply all the major brands including: Granville, Castrol,  WIX, Febi, KYB, Allied Nippon, Shaftec, NGK, National, Mahle, ADL Blue Print, Dayco, Yuasa, GT Automotive, Beckermann, Kayaba, Valeo, LUK and many more.

We also have access to non stocked parts on a next day delivery service, making us the preferred supplier to the local Motor Trade.

Proud members of the Independent Motor Factors Associated LTD (IFA) and AD International both pioneering groups of Motor Factors. 

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