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Title: MOT Day today
Post by: Jimbob on 04 October 2008, 09:51:42
Well the car is in for its MOT
just as well, managed to get in somewhere last minute
last night I discovered it had ran out [size=8]in July![/size]

So fingers crossed!
Title: Re: MOT Day today
Post by: albitz on 04 October 2008, 09:53:32
good luck. :y
I think mine might be this month, better check. :-[
Title: Re: MOT Day today
Post by: tunnie on 04 October 2008, 09:55:08
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Well the car is in for its MOT
just as well, managed to get in somewhere last minute
last night I discovered it had ran out [size=8]in July![/size]

So fingers crossed!

Bl00dy hell!!
Title: Re: MOT Day today
Post by: tunnie on 04 October 2008, 09:55:55
that said mine went over by 2 weeks last time.... thing is you get no reminder like for tax.

Cause the government does not get any money from it, they are not interested!
Title: Re: MOT Day today
Post by: LaserLance on 04 October 2008, 10:56:13
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Well the car is in for its MOT
just as well, managed to get in somewhere last minute
last night I discovered it had ran out [size=8]in July![/size]

So fingers crossed!
OOOOOPS!!!!!!!!! :-[ :-[ :-[
Title: Re: MOT Day today
Post by: CaptainZok on 04 October 2008, 13:27:44
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that said mine went over by 2 weeks last time.... thing is you get no reminder like for tax.

Cause the government does not get any money from it, they are not interested!

Sticking that little sticker from the MOT cert onto the corner of the windscreen works for me.
Title: Re: MOT Day today
Post by: albitz on 04 October 2008, 13:35:21
Just checked,i have 5 days left. thanks for the reminder Jimbob. :y
Title: Re: MOT Day today
Post by: Jimbob on 04 October 2008, 14:52:53
well it failed :(

rear brake pads - virtually no existant
handbrake - too slack

I had the pads in stock... adjusted the handbrake cable

so should now be a pass again...will find out on monday  :y
Title: Re: MOT Day today
Post by: albitz on 04 October 2008, 14:56:47
not too bad then. :y
Title: Re: MOT Day today
Post by: mars on 04 October 2008, 16:48:02
Not a bad result :y
Title: Re: MOT Day today
Post by: HolyCount on 05 October 2008, 16:49:35
Just think -- in July there might have been enough pad left to pass  <<koff>>

Still, all in all, not a disaster  :y
Title: Re: MOT Day today
Post by: Auto Addict on 05 October 2008, 18:38:27
Best of luck.
Title: Re: MOT Day today
Post by: Jimbob on 05 October 2008, 18:54:50
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Just think -- in July there might have been enough pad left to pass  <<koff>>

Still, all in all, not a disaster  :y


 ;D ;D ;D ;D
Title: Re: MOT Day today
Post by: Jimbob on 06 October 2008, 13:05:49
Just swapped the nasty red certificate for a nice shiny green one, with no advisories  :D
Title: Re: MOT Day today
Post by: HolyCount on 06 October 2008, 13:35:20
Yaaaay  :y Result  :y Nice One  :y
Title: Re: MOT Day today
Post by: Mr Skrunts on 06 October 2008, 13:37:06
Nice one.  :y :y :y
Title: Re: MOT Day today
Post by: Bo Bo on 06 October 2008, 13:57:53
Nice one  :)

Mine passed this morning with no advisories  :)

Must be all that preventative maintenance!  :-?  ::)
Title: Re: MOT Day today
Post by: waspy on 06 October 2008, 13:59:59
That's you done for another year :y Always a good feeling :)
Title: Re: MOT Day today
Post by: Marks DTM Calib on 06 October 2008, 14:08:03
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Nice one  :)

Mine passed this morning with no advisories  :)

Must be all that preventative maintenance!  :-?  ::)


Like paying for the car pass etc  :y
Title: Re: MOT Day today
Post by: Bo Bo on 06 October 2008, 15:36:38
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Nice one  :)

Mine passed this morning with no advisories  :)

Must be all that preventative maintenance!  :-?  ::)


Like paying for the car pass etc  :y
It's only been a year or so, give me a chance!  ::)

Seriously though, I have asked where to send the dosh......