Mismatched Headlights - Legal?
Discussion
Cyder said:
Headlights are different from left to right anyway because of the optics in the projector/reflector and often the mounting points and it's not a problem. You might need to give us a bit more detail here.
OK; say, for example, you had a Ford Escort with this on one side:And this style on the other:
Please ignore any "Why would you want to?"-type thoughts. - I'm only interested in legality.
Presumably not as it would fail an MoT.
Extract from MoT Manual:
Check that a headlamp that is intended to be one of a matched pair, emits light of the same colour and is the same size or shape as its counterpart.
http://www.motuk.co.uk/manual_170.htm
Extract from MoT Manual:
Check that a headlamp that is intended to be one of a matched pair, emits light of the same colour and is the same size or shape as its counterpart.
http://www.motuk.co.uk/manual_170.htm
Cliftonite said:
Presumably not as it would fail an MoT.
Extract from MoT Manual:
Check that a headlamp that is intended to be one of a matched pair, emits light of the same colour and is the same size or shape as its counterpart.
http://www.motuk.co.uk/manual_170.htm
Thanks. Extract from MoT Manual:
Check that a headlamp that is intended to be one of a matched pair, emits light of the same colour and is the same size or shape as its counterpart.
http://www.motuk.co.uk/manual_170.htm
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