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seanmooney
06-03-2007, 13:04
Here lads i have an mot on monday comming. Does anyone know if they will fail you for 17" alloys?? Do ya have to put the standard wheels back on?? Most things for the MOT are different in England so i just posted it here.

seanmooney
06-03-2007, 13:12
bump

seanmooney
06-03-2007, 17:06
anyone?

corsa_c_chris
06-03-2007, 18:30
youll pass no problem, as long as the wheels havnt damaged the arches of the car. but theyll not even look at them mate

saj_87
06-03-2007, 22:52
yeh mate they'll pass ok, mines pass last year with them on,only failed on emissions :@my car is up for mot next wednesday too!

Doris
06-03-2007, 22:53
As long as the tyres aren't scrubbed to feck and the alloy isn't fouling on anything, you will pass.

Doris
06-03-2007, 22:54
Provided nothing else is wrong of course.

seanmooney
13-03-2007, 09:42
Went throught the MOT no probs lads. Oh yeah:heelclick: . Caint wait till i have her on the road now. Well legally anyway;)

seanmooney
13-03-2007, 10:09
oh aye how long should a clutch last for. I think mine is gonna go some time soon.

corsa_c_chris
13-03-2007, 11:07
mine was replaced at 25k!!! disaster! a friend had hers done at 29K!

fire it into 5 gear and floor it, if the revs climb faster than the speedo, clutch is on its way out!!

seanmooney
13-03-2007, 16:02
start off in fifth or or go up through the gears to fifth??

seanmooney
11-02-2008, 14:09
Rite lads and ladies MOT year 2 ..
i have tinted side repeaters and rear lights... Will they pass...

need new back box exhaust i know that for defo.. have to get her into my local garage to get it serviced and check bushion's etc...

vicious-monkey87
11-02-2008, 16:44
tinted lights are usually a fail mate!

N1TR1X
11-02-2008, 18:02
really? i thought it would have been ok

seanmooney
11-02-2008, 21:29
i have another set at the house.. there a bit scratched but ill stick them back on... wat bout the tinted indicators??

KustomCorsa
11-02-2008, 22:01
ive heard some people have passed with tinted repeaters and some havent depends what fella you get really, mine past Mot just before our mag meet had 17's on np mate:doublethumbs:

corsayork
11-02-2008, 22:04
Ive Got Tinted Led Rear Lights They'll Pass Wont They

KustomCorsa
11-02-2008, 22:08
Ive Got Tinted Led Rear Lights They'll Pass Wont They

did they come factory tinted?

corsayork
11-02-2008, 22:10
NO slighty did them as they we tooooooooo bright people were flashing me all the time

KustomCorsa
11-02-2008, 22:12
not sure then mate,you not have a old set?

corsayork
11-02-2008, 22:12
ebayed them ages ago

corsayork
11-02-2008, 22:13
but a mates doing the mot so should be good

MA77Y
11-02-2008, 22:47
my mot is this sat comin so cars away 2 get the work done and the parts taken of lol

seanmooney
11-02-2008, 23:39
lol.. its a joke what we have to do to pass a stupid test... my car is very safe and has to be looked after by my mate which is a top mechanic... he checqs everythin better than the bloody MOT they just wreck a car..

KustomCorsa
12-02-2008, 00:26
what all you taking off? i went straight threw

Pete
12-02-2008, 00:27
I wish id not had to take my sunstrip off... it was perfectly done and now my new one is ****e!

vicious-monkey87
12-02-2008, 04:33
i'm soo glad i don't have an MOT for another three (ish) years!

seanmooney
12-02-2008, 11:10
I've to take off the front tints.. tinted sunstrip... rear lights.. indicators..

black_corsa
12-02-2008, 11:23
you gotta take off tinted angel eyes?? :(

Pete
12-02-2008, 11:36
My friend didnt but his are chrome if its any diff.. id keep the old set just incase :|
not like they sell for much anywhoos

seanmooney
12-02-2008, 11:41
no no no the front tnts on my windows not my angeleyes... (hope not.. Would nearly do without the MOT then... bloody buy one fron England) lol

Pete
12-02-2008, 11:42
MOT is a *******. Mainlanders have it easy with it being every 2 yrs too

black_corsa
12-02-2008, 11:47
no no no the front tnts on my windows not my angeleyes... (hope not.. Would nearly do without the MOT then... bloody buy one fron England) lol

opps! sorry, picked that up wrong, just wondered if my tinted headlights would go through ok aswell. hav the old ones sittin anyhow

seanmooney
12-02-2008, 11:59
yeah sure there e marked ... well mine are anyway, so rimstyle says anyway... they cant fail you on them.. did you get facelifts and tint them or did you buy tinted lights?

seanmooney
12-02-2008, 12:01
sure if the people know the garage that's doing the MOT or there mate owns the garage sure they prob wont even have to go for it ...

black_corsa
12-02-2008, 12:05
tinted angel eyes, not facelifts

seanmooney
12-02-2008, 13:08
aye ya will be dead on

black_corsa
12-02-2008, 14:04
oh thats great to kno!!

vicious-monkey87
12-02-2008, 15:51
sure if the people know the garage that's doing the MOT or there mate owns the garage sure they prob wont even have to go for it ...

my mate knows a guy in belfast who will MOT a car thats on fire if you give him £100!
it's a useful contact tho for when i need to mot mine! saves me taking stuff off!

MA77Y
12-02-2008, 18:24
my front bumper front side widows are coming of as they are tinted so got 1s frm scrap yard lol
also angel eyes mit b cumin out as out on alignment abit n dont no if can b fixed. i no there is and adjustment but it onli moves up and down i fink

seanmooney
12-02-2008, 18:50
its hard to take them windows out... ive tried to do that on another car and i ended givin up..

my mate knows a guy in belfast who will MOT a car thats on fire if you give him £100!
it's a useful contact tho for when i need to mot mine! saves me taking stuff off!

here any chance of that number :P

MA77Y
16-02-2008, 11:03
mot past there 1st fing this mornin. so glad to get it out of the way and wil b able to put the parts bac on gain lol

vicious-monkey87
16-02-2008, 16:31
nice one mate! what all did you take off?

MA77Y
16-02-2008, 18:06
js took the bumper headlights and front windows off. wel i personally didnt do it lol