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windsor
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Registered: 12th Nov 07
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28th Mar 08 at 18:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
my poor car faild it mot today with a few things
1 hand break not strong enough
2 near side whell bearing
3 two tyres below 1.6mm apparently

total cost 230 pounds inc mot test the chekky twats are charging me for a retest as well even tho they are doing repairs within 7 days
JonnyJ
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Location: Scotchland
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28th Mar 08 at 19:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
The joys of owning a car!
Dan A
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Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire
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28th Mar 08 at 21:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
The re-tests are normally charged for but not at the full rate.
S@M
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Registered: 3rd Oct 07
Location: East Yorkshire
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29th Mar 08 at 10:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
id of fixed it for you for less.....

But for 2 new tyres, a handbrake cable and a wheel bearing all fully fitted thats not to bad mate
--DAN--
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29th Mar 08 at 19:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by windsor
my poor car faild it mot today with a few things
1 hand break not strong enough
2 near side whell bearing
3 two tyres below 1.6mm apparently

total cost 230 pounds inc mot test the chekky twats are charging me for a retest as well even tho they are doing repairs within 7 days


Wheres that at matey?
windsor
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30th Mar 08 at 17:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
smc near farm foods dan they have now fixed it got home put the handbreak on and snap the fooking handbreak cable has snapped
carey
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30th Mar 08 at 18:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
asif unlucky!! at least its tested tho
windsor
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30th Mar 08 at 18:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i know unlucky an gonna fix it tommorrow
S@M
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Location: East Yorkshire
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30th Mar 08 at 19:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
warranty job isnt it?
binner
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Registered: 20th Jan 08
Location: west yorkshire
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30th Mar 08 at 19:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ye i would take it back mate
windsor
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30th Mar 08 at 20:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
well they did the hand breake shoes so would that invole some kind ov work on the cable ??????
S@M
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31st Mar 08 at 17:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
no they basically just replaced the rear brake pads/shoes lol....

[Edited on 31-03-2008 by S@M]
Dan A
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2nd Apr 08 at 16:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
They should have noticed that the cable was on its way out.

 
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