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Re: UK MOT's and HID conversions
« Reply #15 on: September 19, 2021, 10:14:34 AM »

Interesting to see how my garage deals with it

My fortwo just passed with LED conversion and ballasts

And the BMW passed in may with hids before I sold it

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Re: UK MOT's and HID conversions
« Reply #16 on: September 20, 2021, 07:06:22 PM »

did your BMW have factory HID lights JJ?
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Re: UK MOT's and HID conversions
« Reply #17 on: September 22, 2021, 12:48:16 AM »

did your BMW have factory HID lights JJ?

Nope - projector lenses and clear aftermarket hids

But obviously the range has bi xenons

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Re: UK MOT's and HID conversions
« Reply #18 on: September 23, 2021, 08:47:22 PM »

i thinks thats how you got away with it. BMW offered HID lights on the 5 series where as Smart never offered a HID option
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Fortwo MK3 (2007-2010) Top speed 85 MPH. maxed* 98 MPH
Forfour 1.1 (2010-2015) Top speed 103 MPH. maxed* 110 MPH
Forfour 1.5 SB3 (2015>) Top speed 118 MPH. maxed* 122 MPH
Jaguar XF S 3.0TDV6 (11/21-06/22) never to be maxed
Jaguar XF S 3.0TDV6 (07/22>) Top speed 155MPH

*maxed in Germany
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