Visual inspection Guidelines
Be prepared, keep your vehicle in good condition and avoid rejection. Our guides can help you.
Seat Belts
It has one for each seat, they work properly and the belts have no cuts or wear.
Cars
- Horn
Works correctly.
- Steering wheel
It should not be excessive.
- Windshield Wipers
They are in good condition, work and clean the windshield well.
- Polarized Sun Visor
Check that the windshield wipers do not touch them.
- Windshield
No scratches or ‘bull’s eye’.
- Rearview Mirror
It is in good condition and well secured.
- Doors
Open and close properly.
- Speedometer
Works correctly.
- Fuel Cap
Is well secured.
- Front and rear bumper
They are in good condition and well secured.
- Reflectives
They are 2, red and reflect the light at night.
- License Plate lights
It shines well and is not loose.
- Brake lights
2 lateral and 1 central, are red, work and are in good condition.
- Rear Turn signal Light
Red or orange, are not more than 4, work and are in good condition.
- Front Turn signal Light
They are white or orange, no more than 4, work and are in good condition.
- Low beam and High beam headlights
No more than 4, white or yellow with no color difference between them. They are fastened and in good condition. High to low light shift works.
- Halogen Headlights (if any)
They are white or yellow and should not work in high light.
- Decorative Headlights
None should be installed, they are forbidden by law.
- Muffler, smoke and noise
If you accelerate your gasoline engine and it smokes, you should not do the RTV. Also, if there are holes in the muffler, abnormal noises or the vent is disconnected. Additionally, if it has a silencer installed.
- Tires
They should not be smooth, have no cuts, bulges or exposed cables. Should not bulge from the mudguard, the nuts or bolts are complete and well secured.
- Mudguard
They are well secured and in good condition.
- License Plates
They should be in place, original, in good condition, numbers are easily read and coincide with title deed.
Trucks
- Seat Belts
Complete with respect to the capacity, the anchors work well, the belts are of suitable material and do not present cuts or wear.
- Horn
Works correctly.
- Speed Limit Indicator
Works correctly.
- Windshield Wipers
They are in good condition, work and clean the windshield well.
- Polarized Sun Visor
Check that the wipers do not touch them.
- Windshield
No scratches or ‘bull’s eye’.
- Rearview Mirrors
Both are in good condition and well secured.
- Doors
Open and close properly.
- Fuel Cap
Is well secured.
- Reflectors
They are suitable to locate the vehicle at night (according to Decree 32192-MOPT) and its reforms.
- License Plates
They should be in place, original, in good condition, numbers are easily read and coincide with title deed.
- Low beam and High beam headlights
White or yellow with no color difference between them. They are fastened and in good condition. No more than 4 and the shift works correctly.
- Headlights (if any)
There are 2, they are white or yellow and should not work in high beam.
- Brake lights
2 laterals, they are red, work well and are in good condition.
- Front Turn Signal Lights
They are white or orange, work well and the lenses are in good condition.
- Rear Turn Signal Lights
Red or orange, no more than 4, work well and the lenses are in good condition.
- Decorative Headlights
None should be installed, they are forbidden by law.
- Pollutants
With the vehicle in neutral and to unbolt the muffle, accelerate 3 times up to 3/4 of the pedal travel, quickly (1sec). Accelerate once more, this time gradually and in 1.5 sec. If there is a cloud of black smoke it is likely that it will not pass the VTI.
- Muffler
It must be in good conditions, well fixed and no punctures.
- Noises
It must have a silencer and not exceed what is allowed by the legislation.
- Tires
They should not be smooth, have no cuts, bulges or exposed cables. Should not bulge from the mudguard, the nuts or bolts are complete and well secured.
- Mudguard
They are well secured and in good condition. If they do not exist, they must have skirts.
- Front and Rear Bumper
In good condition and well secured.
Taxis
- Seat Belts
It has one for each seat, they work properly and the belts have no cuts or wear.
- Horn
Sounds correctly.
- Steering Wheel
It should not have an excessive steering wheel play.
- Fire Extinguisher
It is mandatory and it must be possible to verify that it is loaded and that its expiration date has not expired.
- Windshield Wipers
They are in good condition, work and clean the windshield well.
- Polarized or labels
Verify that you do not have polarized installed or non-mandatory signs.
- Windshield
No scratches or ‘bull’s eye’.
- Taxi Sign on roof and Front Doors
Yellow, with black letters and equilateral triangle shape of 30cm on the side. It must also include the following information: license plate number, code and base operating name.
- Rearview Mirror
It is in good condition and well secured.
- Doors
Open and close properly.
- Speed Limit Indicator
Works correctly.
- Taximeter
Allows passengers to see the rate and it is in perfect working order.
- Fuel Cap
Is well secured.
- Front and rear bumpers
They are in good condition and well secured.
- License Plates
It is in its place, it is original, it is in good condition, the numbers can be read and coincide with the property title.
- Front Turn signal Light
They are white or orange, no more than 4, work well and are in good condition.
- Rear Turn signal Light
Red or orange, no more than 4, work well and are in good condition.
- Low beam and High beam headlights
No more than 4, white or yellow with no color difference between them. They are fastened and in good condition. High to low light shift works.
- Reflectives
They are 2, red and reflect the light at night.
- Halogen Headlights (if any)
They are white or yellow and should not work in high beam.
- License Plates lights
It shines well and is not loose.
- Brake lights
2 laterals and 1 center they are red, work well and are in good condition.
- Decorative Headlights
None should be installed.
- Muffler, smoke and noise
Muffle without perforations, abnormal noises or vent disconnected. It has a silencer installed. If the gasoline engine is accelerated and it smokes, you should not do the VTI.
- Tires
They should not be smooth, have no cuts, bulges or exposed cables. Should not bulge from the mudguard, the nuts or bolts are complete and well secured.
- Mudguard
It is well secured and in good condition.
- License Plates
They should be in place, original, in good condition, numbers are easily read and coincide with title deed.
Buses
- Seat Belts
Complete with respect to its capacity, anchors work well, belts of suitable material without any cuts or wear.
- Speed Limit Indicator
Works correctly.
- Windshield Wipers
They are in good condition, work and clean the windshield well.
- Polarized Sun Visor
Check that the windshield wipers do not touch them.
- Windshield
No scratches or ‘bull’s eye’.
- Rearview Mirrors
Both are in good condition and well secured.
- Doors
Open and close properly.
- Fuel Cap
Is well secured.
- Reflectives
Adequate to locate the vehicle at night (Decree 32192-MOPT) and its reforms.
- Bumpers
They are in good condition and well secured.
- License Plates
They should be in place, original, in good condition, numbers are easily read and coincide with title deed.
- Front Turn signal Light
They are white or orange, work well and lenses are in good condition.
- Rear Turn signal Light
Red or orange, work well and the lenses are in good condition.
- Low beam and High beam headlights
They must be white or yellow with no color difference between them. They are fastened and in good condition. No more than 4, High to low beam shift works.
- Halogen Headlights (if any)
There are 2 white or yellow and should not work in high beam.
- Brake lights
2 laterals and 1 center red lights, work well and are in good condition.
- Decorative Headlights
None should be installed. It is forbidden by law.
- Pollutants
With the vehicle in neutral and to unbolt the muffle, accelerate 3 times up to 3/4 of the pedal travel, quickly (1sec). Accelerate once more, this time gradually and in 1.5 sec. If there is a cloud of black smoke it is likely that it will not pass the VTI.
- Muffler
It must be in good conditions, well fixed and no punctures.
- Noises
It must have silencer and should not exceed what is allowed by the legislation.
- Tires
They should not be smooth, have no cuts, bulges or exposed cables. Should not bulge from the mudguard, the nuts or bolts are complete and well secured.
- Mudguard
They are well secured and in good condition. If they do not exist they must have skirts.
- PiHorno
Works correctly.
Recuerde
Revisar los aspectos reglamentarios adicionales: salidas de emergencia, extintores, basurero, timbres y rótulos.
Motorcycles
- Side View Mirrors
Both are in good condition and well secured.
- Horn
Works correctly.
- Speed Limit Indicator
Works correctly.
- Fuel Cap
Is well secured.
- Front Turn signal Light
They are white or orange, work well and lenses are in good condition.
- Low beam and High beam headlights
They must be white or yellow. They are fastened and in good condition. No more than 4, high to low light shift works.
- Halogen Headlights (if any)
They are white or yellow and should not work in high beam.
- Reflectives
It´s only a red one, and reflects the light at night.
- License Plates
Should be in place, original, it is legible and well secured. In Addition, the light illuminates the license plate adequately.
- Brake lights
It has a central red light, works well and is in good condition.
- Rear Turn signal Light
Red or orange, work well and lenses are in good condition.
- Muffler
It must be in good condition, well fixed and no punctures.
- Noises
It must have a silencer and should not exceed what is permitted by Legislation.
- Tires
They should not be smooth, have no cuts, bulges or exposed cables and are well secured.
- Mudguard
They are well secured and in good condition. In the case of ATVs, the tires must not come out of the fender.