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Re: Disabling rear fog lights for MOT

by "Oily" <martinhill100@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Jun 30, 2008 at 08:47 PM

"Tom Woods" <tomarse_@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> The rear fogs on the 101 dont work - and the fault is in the loom that
> runs to them through the chassis.
>
> I assume that rear fogs on a 101 are not required by law - but just
> have to work if they are there?
>
> Since time is limited before my test, I reckon it will be easier to
> disable them than fix the wiring. If i remove the lens cover/bulb and
> then tape over the back section (which is attached with some very
> rusty bolts) and perhaps slap some black paint over it, will that
> count as not existing in the eyes of the MOT regulations?

Even though they are covered up, is it not obvious that they are lamps,
fitted but not working?  Surely wouldn't it be simpler just to run another
wire through the chassis or even take them off?

Martin
 




 4 Posts in Topic:
Disabling rear fog lights for MOT
Tom Woods <tomarse_@[E  2008-06-30 10:29:59 
Re: Disabling rear fog lights for MOT
"Oily" <mart  2008-06-30 20:47:16 
Re: Disabling rear fog lights for MOT
Pacman <p_a_cherry@[EM  2008-06-30 12:41:59 
Re: Disabling rear fog lights for MOT
Tom Woods <tomarse_@[E  2008-06-30 16:20:49 

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