'Car seller' was uninsured
Robert McClure (57), of Church Meadow, committed the offences on September 3 last year at Finvoy Road, Ballymoney.
At North Antrim Magistrates Court in Coleraine on Wednesday of last week he was banned from driving for six months and fined a total of 250.
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Hide AdWhen stopped driving a Mazda car by police he said his friend had trade insurance and he thought he himself was covered.
A defence solicitor said his client was out of work and the car was bought to sell on.
The court heard McClure “never had a licence” and when asked by District Judge Richard Wilson if that impacted on his work as a joiner the defendant told him he was “mostly transported by the firm”.