Ok so it just went in for its first MOT for us and failed, no surprise, needed the arm replaced on the front and when he changed it said he changed the other as well because it was just as bad, fitted for 180 so not bad, also he noticed this noise of knocking when changing gear and got it up in the ...

Hi guys so we are on to problem 2 with the 59 plate bargain.

"Seems" to drive well but in the let gears when accelerating and releasing there seems to be a thump from the engine

Any ideas, already read that it could be the engine mounts, is this possible and is it an easy fix

Cheers again

I do have some black body trim adhesive so might actually give that a go, good idea not sure how long will hold though

If u mean the bit above the number plate then that's fixed from behind by 2 screws. You would need to prise open the big boot door/lid plastic panel from each side to get access but beware, it's fixed by plastic plugs that seemed designed to break if you do so. Thanks, well that is a pain in the pr...

Hi guys, had a good look around but couldn't find anything relevant so hoping the wise hear might put me straight. So we have a 59 plate QQ Acenta Bought it for what I think is a song for 1700 but does have high mileage at 215000. Good service history however. So I'm most likely going to be her a lo...