MOT Fail items

1. Oc2 Frequent Poster Joined: Apr 2010 Nottm. Posts: 924 Focus ST2 ASBO

   #1 6th October 2010, 15:03

   003 Nearside front track rod end ball joint has exessive play
   
   this the replacement?http://www.eurocarparts.com/ecp/c/Ci...043eeaad5&BALJ
   
   004 Offside front suspension has exessive play in the lower suspension ball joint
   This one? http://www.eurocarparts.com/ecp/c/Ci...043eeaad5&BALJ
   
   No image for second one though so might be hard to answer i know :/
   
   
   Cheers guys
2. dt_ Regular Poster Joined: Sep 2006 Huddersfield Posts: 393 Zx volcane td Peugeot 205 1600 auto

   #2 6th October 2010, 15:11

   the item in the first picture is infact a bottom ball joint which is what you would need to fix the bottom arm play. search track rod end on ebay, or go to a motor factors and show them the sheet and theyll order the parts for you. its cheaper and easier to buy a new wishbone fitted with a new ball joint and fit that rather than press a new joint in. fitting the track rod end is easy providing its not seized
3. Oc2 Frequent Poster Joined: Apr 2010 Nottm. Posts: 924 Focus ST2 ASBO

   #3 6th October 2010, 15:49

   Thanks buddy, my dad gets trade price at euro car parts, you reckon its worth him taking the fail sheet to them then?
4. dt_ Regular Poster Joined: Sep 2006 Huddersfield Posts: 393 Zx volcane td Peugeot 205 1600 auto

   #4 6th October 2010, 17:13

   yeah could do, the sheet is only necessary so the parts guys know which bits you need, both pretty basic parts, about 40-50 quid for a wishbone and 10-15 for the track rod end
5. Oc2 Frequent Poster Joined: Apr 2010 Nottm. Posts: 924 Focus ST2 ASBO

   #5 6th October 2010, 17:23

   Nice one matey