mot time again

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1der
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mot time again

Post by 1der »

well had the mot today.thought id pass no bother,but i was wrong
car failed on a ball joint and also on the expensive xenon light pack.
£190+vat for the light pack!!!!
car should pass its resit later in the week fingers crossed
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Post by MaxZ »

You can buy complete D2S HID Kits off the Bay for about 70 quid, that's surely cheaper than what you have been quoted!
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Post by Mouse_GTI »

Ouch. I was around £190 for a new headlamp/xenon bulb last year. Unfortunately I was too busy with Uni to shop around and get parts cheaper, plus the car was already booked in
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Post by 1der »

unfortunately im in the same boat as mouse was.dnt have time to shop around due to work plus my grans not well either
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Post by tegwin »

How can you fail on the xenons?...unless they have stopped working?
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Post by CymruPolo »

I was thinking the same :?
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Post by 1der »

it failed due to the little power pack its connected to is broken
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Post by alexperkins »

Ahh the ballast went. Thats unfortunate to say the least!
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Post by Tim_GTi »

Aye. shame though as you could've got it alot cheaper.
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