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hi can anyone recommend some good hids for my 2012 mk3 focus thanks.

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    As far as I can see, there is nothing road legal that is available for your car, or will pass its first MOT. It appears that you would also require the correct lenses and reflectors, self levelling headlights and headlight washers in addition to the HID kit.

    You could always try some upgraded headlight bulbs.

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    As far as I can see, there is nothing road legal that is available for your car, or will pass its first MOT. It appears that you would also require the correct lenses and reflectors, self levelling headlights and headlight washers in addition to the HID kit.

    You could always try some upgraded headlight bulbs.

    is this right mate as hids direct recommend there cambus pro hids thank.

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    hid kits in standard headlight units are illegal, needs the complete system.

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    what upgrade bulb would you recommend and thanks for advise on the hids

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    all the legality side has been covered, and with MOT's getting tougher, you wont want to chance it

    To imrpove the bulbs, go for OSRAM nightbreakers H1 and H7's and or Phillips Xtreme Brilliant white. Both offer an excellent and improved light output against the standard yellow bulbs!!

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    Thanks James will check these out

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