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View the Vehicle Test Procedure - Stage 4
Under Body Inspection
Under Body Inspection
The examiner will drive your car forward to stage 4 and position it on the hoist.
An under body inspection will be carried out which will include:
Electrical wiring
Body condition
Steering system
Tyres
Road wheels and hubs
Suspension, wheel bearings and drive shafts
Shock absorbers
Oil leaks
Engine and transmission mounts
Transmission
Exhaust system
Mechanical brake components
Brake hydraulic, air and vacuum systems
Fuel system
Spare wheel and carrier
General condition of vehicle
Vehicle structural integrity and construction
The possibility of a road test taking place at the discretion of the Examiner
This list of items that are checked at each stage of the inspection are not exhaustive but identifies the main items subject to inspection.
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