tread-wear indicator) means the projections within the principal grooves designed to give a visual indication of the degree of wear of the tread. To help locate these on a tyre, inspectors should look for a ‘ ’ or ‘TWI’ mark on the outer edge of the tyre side wall (most tyres have these marks). Tube means an inflatable elastic liner, in the form of a hollow ring fitted with an inflation valve assembly, designed for insertion into certain tyre assemblies to provide a cushion of air or gas, that
approved by the vehicle or seatbelt manufacturer. Where such approval is claimed, the inspector must request appropriate evidence. Note 15 Specialist seatbelt means a seatbelt that is designed for specialist purposes, and includes a full harness seatbelt used for motorsport activities. Note 16 Permanent structure means a non-removable structure capable of sustaining loads associated with seatbelts and seatbelt anchorages. Note 17 Where the inspector is presented with a Nissan Terrano or
The vehicle inspector need only inspect dimensions in detail if there is doubt about the vehicle’s compliance. Reasons for rejection Mandatory equipment 1. A trailer with a GVM of 3501kg or more exceeds the dimension requirements set out in Table 2-2-3 and is not fitted with the appropriate hazard warning equipment set out in Table 2-2-4. 2. A trailer exceeds the dimensions set out in Table 2-2-3 and is not: a) a specialist overdimension trailer (Note 1), or b) a trailer designed
transmission/Cardan shaft park brake is fitted to this vehicle (see Figure 8-1-6). 7. (From 27 February 2020) If requested by a vehicle inspector, a 4085D Operator statement of compliance with maintenance requirements for parking brake assemblies form is: a) not presented, or b) not complete, or c) not current. (see also technical bulletin (CoF) 9 Park brake inspection and 4085D requirements for guidance) Emergency brake 8. A heavy vehicle does not have an emergency brake. 9. The
that allows the headlamps to flash alternately is fitted to a vehicle that is not an emergency vehicle or a pilot vehicle. 8. A vehicle is fitted with a dipped-beam headlamp where the maximum intensity of the beam is projected to the right. Condition (see Note 5) 9. A lamp is insecure, obscured, or contains dirt or moisture in the form of large droplets, runs or puddles. 10. A lens is missing, or has a hole, crack or other damage that allows moisture or dirt to enter. 11. A lens or reflector
that allows the headlamps to flash alternately is fitted to a vehicle that is not an emergency vehicle or a pilot vehicle. 8. A vehicle is fitted with a dipped-beam headlamp where the maximum intensity of the beam is projected to the right. Condition (see Note 5) 9. A lamp is insecure, obscured, or contains dirt or moisture in the form of large droplets, runs or puddles. 10. A lens is missing, or has a hole, crack or other damage that allows moisture or dirt to enter. 11. A lens or reflector
that allows the headlamps to flash alternately is fitted to a vehicle that is not an emergency vehicle or a pilot vehicle. 8. A vehicle is fitted with a dipped-beam headlamp where the maximum intensity of the beam is projected to the right. Condition (see Note 5) 9. A lamp is insecure, obscured, or contains dirt or moisture in the form of large droplets, runs or puddles. 10. A lens is missing, or has a hole, crack or other damage that allows moisture or dirt to enter. 11. A lens or reflector
that allows the headlamps to flash alternately is fitted to a vehicle that is not an emergency vehicle or a pilot vehicle. 8. A vehicle is fitted with a dipped-beam headlamp where the maximum intensity of the beam is projected to the right. Condition (see Note 5) 9. A lamp is insecure, obscured, or contains dirt or moisture in the form of large droplets, runs or puddles. 10. A lens is missing, or has a hole, crack or other damage that allows moisture or dirt to enter. 11. A lens or reflector
other relevant Acts, regulations and local bylaws. 5.2 Administration requirements Feature Minimum requirement Examples and things to consider Administration Access to the vehicle inspection portal for the VIRMs, forms, news and other information relevant to vehicle inspections Access to Vehicle Inspection and Certification (VIC) and guides, or access to LANDATA and the agents portal for the LATIS manual, to record inspections Administration equipment must be located and
The vehicle inspector need only inspect dimensions in detail if there is doubt about the vehicle’s compliance. Reasons for rejection Mandatory equipment 1. A rigid vehicle (Note 1) with a GVM of 3501kg or more exceeds the dimension requirements set out in Table 2-2-3 and is not: a) a specialist overdimension vehicle (Note 2), or b) a vehicle designed primarily to transport an overdimension load, or c) a vehicle operating on a valid permit, exemption or approval, or d) a vehicle
