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Corsa Sport » Message Board » Help Zone, Modification and ICE Advice » MOT failed again on emmisions on retest!!! » Post Reply
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MoNkEy MaGiC |
posted on 15th Jul 06 at 13:58 |
ok im going to try cheapest option first, which is a new lambda sensor!! | |
X 60RSA |
posted on 15th Jul 06 at 01:08 |
My XE was using a litre of oil a week, but it only seem to burn heavy when i gave it stick. So i think it was piston rings but not 110%. | |
MoNkEy MaGiC |
posted on 14th Jul 06 at 22:26 |
any chance i could borrow your cat for my mot lol | |
langey |
posted on 14th Jul 06 at 22:23 |
i had a new cat put on and passed today, 160 for the cat and fitting :| all for it to be took off in the next week or so :| | |
MoNkEy MaGiC |
posted on 14th Jul 06 at 21:19 |
quote: :) tell me more please lol *update* also i can only get hold of a ONE wire sensor for my car now, the current one has THREE wires????:boggle: will this ONE wire sensor still work fine?? [Edited on 14-07-2006 by MoNkEy MaGiC] | |
MoNkEy MaGiC |
posted on 14th Jul 06 at 21:18 |
quote: i really dont know anybody around here mate that would do that, ive only ever gone to this one MOT tester ever lol??? well the MOT is finished now :( so i have to do somthing quick either find one of these friendly MOT testers or try a new lamda sensor and CAT again :( | |
scottc1088 |
posted on 14th Jul 06 at 18:17 |
theres plenty of ways around emission tests, i work in a mot station ;) | |
TomSBD |
posted on 14th Jul 06 at 17:01 |
mite be your cat as it wnt like having oil being blown throught it so could be f**f'd | |
scottc1088 |
posted on 14th Jul 06 at 16:13 |
what year is it? cant you borrow a cat/ lambda sensor off anyone? | |
langey |
posted on 13th Jul 06 at 22:36 |
quote: :o co was 0.57 think it will pass with a new cat :boggle::o | |
AK |
posted on 13th Jul 06 at 22:14 |
if its high CO its going to be burning oil, simple as | |
MoNkEy MaGiC |
posted on 13th Jul 06 at 22:11 |
really!!!!!!!!! | |
langey |
posted on 13th Jul 06 at 20:34 |
quote: that is exactly what i'm doing with my gsi :wave: i need to get it on the road but has no mot, failed on emissions, and now i just paid £380 to get it through its MOT. if the guy turns round and says its failed again, it must be a fucked engine, i'll go fuckin mad :!:mad::mad: | |
cavbow |
posted on 13th Jul 06 at 20:14 |
save you're money and get your conversion done | |
MoNkEy MaGiC |
posted on 13th Jul 06 at 19:32 |
thing is im saving up for a engine conversion!! so i really cant be spending £££s to repair this engine just for the damn MOT to pass!! :( | |
jamied |
posted on 13th Jul 06 at 19:00 |
make me laugh, cars fail on this, then buses drive past and old coaches anf u cant even see the back of it. | |
MoNkEy MaGiC |
posted on 13th Jul 06 at 18:53 |
yeah thats what i was thinking! | |
ainsley_brader |
posted on 13th Jul 06 at 18:50 |
would need to be burning oil really badly to fail mot | |
MoNkEy MaGiC |
posted on 13th Jul 06 at 18:40 |
he quoted me around £600 for all new seals and rings and valve guides etc! | |
Adam-D |
posted on 13th Jul 06 at 18:30 |
new seals and rings | |
MoNkEy MaGiC |
posted on 13th Jul 06 at 18:23 |
the Gsi failed again on emmisions after using a inlet cleaner and cleaning the lambda sensor!!!!:mad::( |