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Passed the MOT

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Passed the MOT

Post by graemeX5 » Fri May 17, 2013 7:15 pm

Yes it was that MOT day today.

Well I took the X5 in and it passed with one advisory about the offside front cv boot that will need replacing soon as starting to crack.

So I have car booked in for next week to get one fitted. All in all a good result  :)
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Re: Passed the MOT

Post by Mick.H » Fri May 17, 2013 7:18 pm

Cant beat that!

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Re: Passed the MOT

Post by X5Sport » Fri May 17, 2013 7:39 pm

Good result.  My X6 will need it's first this year and it had better pass too.

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Re: Passed the MOT

Post by Denis O » Fri May 17, 2013 7:42 pm

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Re: Passed the MOT

Post by X5-MK » Fri May 17, 2013 9:54 pm

Mine passed on Monday with flying colours :) by Wednesday a puddle on driveway which turns out to be a new water pump is needed £490  :'( booked in for Tuesday.
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Re: Passed the MOT

Post by shadrack » Fri May 17, 2013 9:56 pm

what was the symtoms of your water pump
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Re: Passed the MOT

Post by X5-MK » Fri May 17, 2013 10:02 pm

The pump started to leak.
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Re: Passed the MOT

Post by X5Sport » Fri May 17, 2013 10:41 pm

Great Response.  @Shadrack....that'll teach you...... :)) :))
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