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18th October 2005, 00:13
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got pulled for the first time by the fuzz yesterday. it was for a big sticker on my rear window. just wondered if you lot know what the law is regarding the rear window. the copper said that i didnt have 75% visable and that was an mot failure. is that true? 
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18th October 2005, 00:16
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if the sticker is blocking your view, im under the impression that its an mot fail!
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18th October 2005, 00:28
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well it is and it isnt if you know what i mean i will try and post a pic of it
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18th October 2005, 00:33
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well i guess it would be up to the mot testers judgement
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18th October 2005, 00:34
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here is a pic of it 
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18th October 2005, 00:37
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lol, thats huge. I am almost sure there is no law on the back window, otherwise how would you get vans and van conversions?
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18th October 2005, 00:40
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well i didnt think there was cus what about tinted windows. i thought that as long as you had at least 1 wing mirror it didnt matter.
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18th October 2005, 00:45
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could that decal get any bigger!!!
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18th October 2005, 00:53
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yeah tell me about it when i ordered it didnt realise it was gonna be that big 
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18th October 2005, 00:55
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It couldnt get any bigger!
Take it off, clutters up the back of the car.
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18th October 2005, 00:57
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dont worry its off already just wondered what the law was. got some smaller ones on the side windows instead
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18th October 2005, 00:58
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how do i get some sax-p stickers to put on it
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18th October 2005, 01:31
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wel the fact than as mentioned vans cant see out there back window cos most done have them, so i dont think its illegal, just cops wont of liked it and think that they can tel u to do what ever they say
altho its a tad on the big side
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18th October 2005, 01:40
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Do you honestly like that sticker on your windscreen? 
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18th October 2005, 01:51
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omg loose it mate
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18th October 2005, 02:38
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when i got pulled over last week for tinted windows he said u can have watever u like on the rear windows and back window, like yate5y said most vans cant see out the back so i would say its legal.
but what do i know ive been pulled over 3 times in the last week! lol
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18th October 2005, 02:41
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ive got a mmv performance sunstrip on my bk window,dnt use the interior mirror cos cant see,but everytime ive been pulled they've never once mentioned that,all i get is the exhausts and angel eyes 
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18th October 2005, 02:43
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Originally Posted by winder
how do i get some sax-p stickers to put on it
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Clicky= saxperience sticker info 
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18th October 2005, 03:13
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yeah get some sax-p stickers and support the site!
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18th October 2005, 19:14
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Getting pulled by the fuzz sounds painful!! lol 
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