Web25 Jan 2024 · 303. Name: rishi. Lexus Model: IS250. Year of Lexus: 2006. Location: Greater London. Posted January 23, 2024. hi all. My recent MOT threw up an advisory: "shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside rear". WebA light misting of oil sounds like the tester has noticed a small amount of oil leaking out the front left shock (but not enough to be a fail). It's not necessarily a reason to not buy the …
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Web7 Nov 2011 · Firstly, if a shock absorber is leaking badly then it may fail an MOT, but if it is only a fine mist then it would pass. Secondly, if a car has a seized engine then it is not … WebOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) 02 Dec 2024 Test Result PASSED Completed 02 Dec 2024 Test Number 5165 0060 2638 Expiry Date 06 Dec 2024 Odometer Value 49546 mi Since Last Pass 2170 mi Monitor and repair if necessary (advisories) Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 … tub\u0027s g6
I have a light film of oil on my shock, does it need to be replaced?
Web9 Nov 2016 · 755877558875589 Standard dampers on Sheepdog springs (Whatever they are?) On car from purchase and removed at 61K miles, last MOT when fitted had advisory OS/F & NS/R Shock absorber has slight misting of oil. Shown on my car in previous guise sitting on 18inch rims. £80 + P&P Web1 Jan 2024 · Mot advisory Offside/nearside front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil. Thread starter b8er1234; Start date Dec 30, 2016; Forums. SEAT car forums. Leon. ... I've read somewhere that slight misting is normal on the Leon, I think it was on Seat erWin online system when I was checking for other TPI relating to my Leon. ... Shock absorber ... Web31 Mar 2024 · Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect weeping oil (5.3.2 (b)) Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45x17 rft (5.2.3 (e)) Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45x17 rft … tub\u0027s gm