C.V joint knocking...

[MicraPRO]

Had this fail my last Mot changed it but it still knocks like a bugger on full lock ive checked both and there still all intact... any ideas gents?

 

[frank]

did the boot fail or c/v ?

 

[r-reg-sr]

kick the tyres hard,,,,could be brake carriers loose

 

[MicraPRO]

did the boot fail or c/v ?

The boot did... but it was replaced and has started knocking really badly but only under full lock...

 

[MicraPRO]

kick the tyres hard,,,,could be brake carriers loose

Sounds worrying.

 

[frank]

The boot did... but it was replaced and has started knocking really badly but only under full lock...

if you only replaced the boot it will still knock

 

[MicraPRO]

if you only replaced the boot it will still knock

Garage said it was just the boot and passed it... guessing new drive shaft needed?

 

[h701micra]

Sounds like you need a cv joint to me

 

[frank]

Sounds like you need a cv joint to me

+1

 

[Enuo]

Working cv isn't a Mot req. whilst an intact boot is.