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baz657 Administrator Keeping safe Posts: 4,703 Class tested: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5L, 7 Last Online: Apr 29, 2024 22:07:44 GMT 1 Likes: 1,612	August '78 - emission smoke test? Dec 10, 2013 2:43:22 GMT 1 Back to Top Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by baz657 on Dec 10, 2013 2:43:22 GMT 1 A van first used on 1st August 1978 fitted with a compression ignition engine (diesel) is not required to have a metered smoke test. True or false?
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webbo VTS Council member Self employed auto electrician & NT / QC Posts: 68 Class tested: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5L, 7 Last Online: Apr 22, 2022 13:57:26 GMT 1 Likes: 16	August '78 - emission smoke test? Dec 10, 2013 6:01:08 GMT 1 Back to Top Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by webbo on Dec 10, 2013 6:01:08 GMT 1 True

Gaz VTS Council member Posts: 2,157 Class tested: 4, 7 Last Online: Sept 7, 2019 10:16:48 GMT 1 Likes: 738	August '78 - emission smoke test? Dec 10, 2013 8:13:57 GMT 1 via mobile Back to Top Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by Gaz on Dec 10, 2013 8:13:57 GMT 1 True
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nitros44 MOT tester Posts: 3,808 Class tested: 4, 7 Last Online: Mar 6, 2013 1:09:15 GMT 1 Likes: 1,971	August '78 - emission smoke test? Dec 10, 2013 9:35:12 GMT 1 via mobile Back to Top Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by nitros44 on Dec 10, 2013 9:35:12 GMT 1 True
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Daddyb MOT tester Posts: 55 Class tested: 4 Last Online: Aug 3, 2021 15:18:45 GMT 1 Likes: 8	August '78 - emission smoke test? Dec 10, 2013 10:14:47 GMT 1 Back to Top Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by Daddyb on Dec 10, 2013 10:14:47 GMT 1 True

David Administrator Owner\Director, AE\NT\SM, DVSA VTS Council Member, Registered Member & Administrator of The MOT Testers & AE's Forum If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts. Albert Einstein Posts: 6,723 Class tested: 4 Last Online: May 3, 2024 17:32:27 GMT 1 Likes: 965	August '78 - emission smoke test? Dec 10, 2013 10:46:15 GMT 1 Back to Top Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by David on Dec 10, 2013 10:46:15 GMT 1 True
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bigcassino AE/Manager/Owner Posts: 9 Class tested: 4, 7 Last Online: Jul 15, 2016 12:40:57 GMT 1	August '78 - emission smoke test? Dec 10, 2013 15:03:06 GMT 1 Back to Top Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by bigcassino on Dec 10, 2013 15:03:06 GMT 1 True..But Don't you mean 1st August 1979..
	Last Edit: Dec 10, 2013 15:06:42 GMT 1 by bigcassino: Said false but ment true...date issue only. -

Gaz VTS Council member Posts: 2,157 Class tested: 4, 7 Last Online: Sept 7, 2019 10:16:48 GMT 1 Likes: 738	August '78 - emission smoke test? Dec 10, 2013 17:19:04 GMT 1 via mobile Back to Top Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by Gaz on Dec 10, 2013 17:19:04 GMT 1 If it was first used on that date bigcassino the answer would be false.
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ivor MOT tester "Failure is always an option." Mythbusters Posts: 1,981 Class tested: 4, 5L, 7 Last Online: Apr 8, 2023 11:19:45 GMT 1 Likes: 720	August '78 - emission smoke test? Dec 10, 2013 19:05:48 GMT 1 via mobile nitros44 likes this Back to Top Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by ivor on Dec 10, 2013 19:05:48 GMT 1 Dec 10, 2013 15:03:06 GMT 1 bigcassino said: True..But Don't you mean 1st August 1979.. No, the date is correct, just trying to get people thinking.

chris AE/Manager/Owner Class 1.2.4 station owner 30+ years Posts: 51 Last Online: May 3, 2024 15:28:22 GMT 1 Likes: 11	August '78 - emission smoke test? Dec 10, 2013 21:05:37 GMT 1 Back to Top Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by chris on Dec 10, 2013 21:05:37 GMT 1 True

davidg Banned 100% Posts: 452 Last Online: Mar 17, 2014 0:42:37 GMT 1 Likes: 53	August '78 - emission smoke test? Dec 11, 2013 0:36:51 GMT 1 Back to Top Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by davidg on Dec 11, 2013 0:36:51 GMT 1 Very true, just like the latest new tech with DPF's where some can't get a measured result, so visual only after trying of course What goes round comes round

amco MOT tester mot tester Posts: 57 Class tested: 4, 5L, 7 Last Online: Oct 15, 2019 5:26:13 GMT 1 Likes: 6	August '78 - emission smoke test? Dec 11, 2013 8:02:56 GMT 1 Back to Top Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by amco on Dec 11, 2013 8:02:56 GMT 1 true

phaetonott MOT tester Posts: 1,611 Class tested: 4 Last Online: Nov 6, 2020 17:49:52 GMT 1 Likes: 399	August '78 - emission smoke test? Dec 12, 2013 2:06:44 GMT 1 Back to Top Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by phaetonott on Dec 12, 2013 2:06:44 GMT 1 True. also applies to newer vehicles with engines from before the date
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