1. Body and vehicle structure:
Free from excessive corrosion or damage in specific areas and there are no sharp edges likely to cause injury.2. Fuel system:
Has no leaks and the fuel cap fastens and seals securely. The fuel cap will need to be opened so be sure the key is available.
3. Exhaust:
Meets the requirements for exhaust emissions, depending on the age and fuel type of the vehicle.
4. Exhaust system:
Secure, complete, without serious leaks and silences effectively.
5. Seat belts:
Are checked for type, condition, operation and security. All compulsory seat belts must be in place.
6. Seats:
Are secure. Front and rear backseats can be secured in the upright position.
7. Doors:
Latch securely in closed position. Front doors should open from inside and outside the vehicle. Rear doors may need to be opened to gain access to testable items.
8. Mirrors:
Are in place, in good condition and secure.
9. Brakes:
Are in good condition and the operation and performance (efficiency test) is satisfactory. Note the removal of the road wheels is not part of the test.