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    MOT lottery x2 - the revenge

    It's an mot lottery with a difference - i have both my cars booked in this coming Saturday (golf and the 13)

    Guesses as to which (or both) will fail and on what?

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    S13 on rust.
    Golf on Emissions.

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    S13 because one or both of your numberplate lights will have stopped working/fallen off.

    Golf on a CV boot.

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    pass on both, mibby an advisory on rust for the golf

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    I know a tester that will pass both of them,but this is so vague without a tiny description of suspect areas of both cars so it truly is a lottery

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    I'm driving the golf down there for Mel, if anyone wants to win bad enough throw me a bung and I'll engineer in specific failures

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    S13 on rot and a fuel line
    Golf on wishbone bushes, rear axle bushes, rol bar bushes a broken coil spring and emmissions

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    Windscreen wipers don't clear window sufficiently pmsl

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    Fail because of rust on the S13, pass for the Golf

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    S13 fail due to weak wheel offset

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    fail s13 rust, golf poss fail on lower arm bushes

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jonny Wilkinson View Post
    S13 fail due to weak wheel offset
    Cheeky fecker

    Both passed, no advisories

    Although there is the smallest of small coolant leaks on the golf which i can't find

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    Quote Originally Posted by MEL View Post
    Although there is the smallest of small coolant leaks on the golf which i can't find
    How do you know it's got a coolant leak when you can't remember where you parked it?!

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    Quote Originally Posted by arry View Post
    How do you know it's got a coolant leak when you can't remember where you parked it?!
    Because there was a little puddle of coolant under where the passenger side of where the rad would be if the car was still parked where i thought it was

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    Quote Originally Posted by ANDY black s13 View Post
    I know a tester that will pass both of them,but this is so vague without a tiny description of suspect areas of both cars so it truly is a lottery
    lol

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    Holy threadbump batman! Both cars are still running well although i own neither so, meh.......

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