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RICKYROOVFA
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25th Sep 05 at 19:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

How do i go about MOTin the car? The engine is a 2.0 seh engine an has no cat. How do i get around this problem?
Nic Barnes
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25th Sep 05 at 20:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

mot goes on year of engine so if you can prove your engine is older than the car and doesnt need a cat, then it wont need one on the test.

i just told the bloke who mot'd my xe it was a 1990 engine, he passed its emissions no bother
Mistamist
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25th Sep 05 at 22:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

same with me, i told the tester is was a 1989 astra GTE engine and he tested it as that. no problems.
RICKYROOVFA
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cheers guys
langey
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did you not have to prove it with anything?? just took your word for it?
Twiggy
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might have issues with this new computerised thing there bringing in....

As they have to type chasssis and engine no into comp....
langey
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quote:
Originally posted by Twiggy
might have issues with this new computerised thing there bringing in....

As they have to type chasssis and engine no into comp....




what if the chassis number has been "rubbed off"
ShEp
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26th Sep 05 at 21:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

wiring loom chaffing against it? in several different places on the car?
corsa120
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the only ppl who this concerns is pre-cat 20xe peeps, the c20xe owners just need keep cat on and pass less theres somat wrong obviously
langey
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quote:
Originally posted by corsa120
the only ppl who this concerns is pre-cat 20xe peeps, the c20xe owners just need keep cat on and pass less theres somat wrong obviously


but how many xe owners do you know that have kept there cat on??
Bez
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26th Sep 05 at 21:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

this new system u can also put a engine code in if it has had a engine swap but it does need to be on the log book
ed
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26th Sep 05 at 21:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Or you can just have a cat fitted.

 
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