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alfy

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Front shocks worn bushes
« on: June 01, 2022, 07:49:30 PM »
Hi all, took my Jazz for an MOT. Passed but got advisories on both front shock absorbers, slightly worn bush upper. Has anyone replaced these bushes. regards.

Brendan976

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Re: Front shocks worn bushes
« Reply #1 on: June 07, 2022, 01:14:40 PM »
Hi,
I had the same advisory about 8 years ago. I never replaced them, still driving the car, it got mentioned the next MOT there after no more mention of it.

Brendan976

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Re: Front shocks worn bushes
« Reply #2 on: June 07, 2022, 01:55:44 PM »
Honda New Zealand put out a bulletin about incorrect MOT diagnosis of loose top mounts on suspension.


https://vehicleinspection.nzta.govt.nz/__data/assets/pdf_file/0016/34018/WoF-news-15-web.pdf

alfy

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Re: Front shocks worn bushes
« Reply #3 on: June 08, 2022, 02:23:48 PM »
Thats interesting , I will check tyre wear, and if ok possibly leave it until next mot test.

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