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Old Oct 8, 2004 | 02:31 PM
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My 1988 RS Turbo sailed through its MOT, not a single fault (apart from emissions *cough cough*)....im still in shock, anyone had anything more shocking come MOT time?
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Old Oct 8, 2004 | 02:40 PM
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buying your mot in the pub is not a laughing matter
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Old Oct 8, 2004 | 02:41 PM
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i thought the thread was going to say

"shocking news the young lady who won two olympic golds in her wheelchair has been disqualified for using banned substances......






WD40"
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Old Oct 8, 2004 | 02:58 PM
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at Gareth
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Old Oct 8, 2004 | 03:13 PM
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My 89 S2 went straight through also last month, I mean straight, even emmissions Now off the road for the winter Doing the underside
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Old Oct 8, 2004 | 03:21 PM
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Too right, lol
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Old Oct 8, 2004 | 04:18 PM
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i was shocked when i had to spend over Ł800 on mine a couple of years ago,didnt need any welding though
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Old Oct 8, 2004 | 04:22 PM
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where i take my cars for mot they never get tested for emisions
still bloody fail though ive never had a car pass an mot straight away allways something
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Old Oct 8, 2004 | 06:19 PM
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yep had mine done last week and road tax went striaght through gotta say i thought it was though
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Old Oct 8, 2004 | 06:22 PM
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my 1984 mk 2 granada sailed thru last month exept for a brake light that needed a tap
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Old Oct 8, 2004 | 07:47 PM
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Mine failed on cracked metal and some very light welding needed due a hole (drilled hole)
Nothing ever major, well brakes sorted now so....
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