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Old 26-02-2008, 07:28 PM
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Old 26-02-2008, 07:30 PM
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nope, just drop it at the mot station dont you ?

then again the last mot i got they never saw the car
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not to MOT one, but you need the porevious MOT though
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not to MOT one, but you need the porevious MOT though
nope... its all on a data base when the car is logged on.. it shows all previously logged MOTs...

you need nothing apart from Ł45 quid or whatever it is..
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not to MOT one, but you need the porevious MOT though
no you dont, you just need the car no other paperwork necessary
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no you dont, you just need the car no other paperwork necessary

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i take it you are a tester like me then lol
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no you dont, you just need the car no other paperwork necessary
i no you dont but why do they allways ask for an old ticket then go its fine i dont need it ?
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Old 26-02-2008, 07:45 PM
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i no you dont but why do they allways ask for an old ticket then go its fine i dont need it ?
cos they are lazy and dont wanna go get the details off the car to log it on lol
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cos its easier to copy the details off of the old cert then to go to the car and find them
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oh so just turn up with the car then as dont have the old mot either
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cos they are lazy and dont wanna go get the details off the car to log it on lol
i was right we leave them in our workshop now childish i no
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oh so just turn up with the car then as dont have the old mot either
yup no paperwork needed
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nothing is needed apart from the car and the keys
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evem i know they will need the keys and money
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Originally Posted by NEO™®©
i take it you are a tester like me then lol
yeah mate



dont forget to a decent amount of fuel in the tank

It fucks me right off when people bring the car in running on fumes and loaded up with shit
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dont forget to a decent amount of fuel in the tank

It fucks me right off when people bring the car in running on fumes and loaded up with shit
me too lol
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haha i service enough cars like that, can you just check my spare, and remove the vast amounts of crap ive accumulated over the years in the boot of my car too, then put it all back in exactlky as it came back out please?

or if its something we need to drive around to test, and theres fooooooooook all petrol in the tank! what the hell do they expect you to do?
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haha i service enough cars like that, can you just check my spare, and remove the vast amounts of crap ive accumulated over the years in the boot of my car too, then put it all back in exactlky as it came back out please?

or if its something we need to drive around to test, and theres fooooooooook all petrol in the tank! what the hell do they expect you to do?
create petrol from no where god
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they do expect mircales anyway "can you book my car in for a service, then when youve done all the checks etc, can you do the extra work and i still pick the car up at the same time i expected"
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yeah oh it needs 2 front wheel bearings, wishbones 2 cv gaiters oh and i need it back by mid day lol
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