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Nolls from Harrogate

Nolls from Harrogate Report 23 Sep 2007 00:52

how much an MOT should cost OH nearly had another heart attack today when he was charged £50
I'm sure it wasn't that price last year!!

Norah

Researching:
Gilmour/McSherry/Boyle/Mason/Robertson

Susie

Susie Report 23 Sep 2007 00:58

nolls

I paid 35.00 for MOT this week. (cost £100 for the work that needed doing to the breaks tho!

Where do you live?

Susie

Nolls from Harrogate

Nolls from Harrogate Report 23 Sep 2007 01:00

Hi Susie Haha Harrogate!! £50 was for mot only nothing to be done think it's a con! big garage too think I might check on Mon
Norah

Researching:
Gilmour/McSherry/Boyle/Mason/Robertson

Susie

Susie Report 23 Sep 2007 01:03

Whoops! Ok you caught me out, Im blonde.

i used to visit Harrogate a lot. In fact some of my best times where spent at the Flower Hall (I think thats what its called) Do you know it?

Susie

Nolls from Harrogate

Nolls from Harrogate Report 23 Sep 2007 01:05

Oh dear you've caught me out Flower Hall? noooo but then I'm a new comer from north of the border but will try and find out about it!

Researching:
Gilmour/McSherry/Boyle/Mason/Robertson

Susie

Susie Report 23 Sep 2007 01:10

I used to go to Country festivals at the Flower Hall. Its by Sainsbury's.

I think you were ripped off with the MOT

Susie

Nolls from Harrogate

Nolls from Harrogate Report 23 Sep 2007 01:17

Yes you can say that again! Next time I'm at Sainsburys will have a look, it's a lovely town really like it here now must away to bed or I'll never get up in morning and got family coming for lunch luckily made something tonight to just have to pop it in oven. Thanks for your answer

ta-ra Norah

Researching:
Gilmour/McSherry/Boyle/Mason/Robertson

Little Missy

Little Missy Report 23 Sep 2007 09:21

we also payed £35 for our MOT a few months ago.

J* Near M3.Jct4

J* Near M3.Jct4 Report 23 Sep 2007 09:41

£50 is the norm in this area as far as I am aware. I understand it went up generally when all returns had to be computerised.

Susie

Susie Report 23 Sep 2007 12:55

Norah

I just remembered the flower Hall is in the Great yorkshire showground, that should narrow it down a bit lol

Sue

Whirley

Whirley Report 23 Sep 2007 13:01

mine was £45

Meryl

Meryl Report 23 Sep 2007 15:11

Gosh I remember when it was under £20 for an MOT.

Researching:
Long, Rainford, (Merseyside/Wales/Ireland) Cunningham, Hally, (Tipperary Ireland)

Nolls from Harrogate

Nolls from Harrogate Report 23 Sep 2007 21:12

Thanks everyone not that you've made me happy by your replies lol! I worked in the motor trade and I remember when it was £15 !!! still think it's a swizz

Norah

Researching:
Gilmour/McSherry/Boyle/Mason/Robertson