The Motor Vehicles (Tests) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 1991

Amendments coming into force on 1st August 1991

4.  In regulation 20–

(a) for paragraph (1) there shall be substituted–

“(1) Subject to the following provisions of this regulation, the fee payable for an examination of a vehicle pursuant to an application made under regulation 12 is–

(a) in the case of a motor bicycle not having a side car attached to it, £10.00;

(b) in the case of a vehicle in Class III or a motor bicycle with a side car attached to it, £16.65;

(c) in the case of a vehicle in Class IV, £16.65;

(d) in the case of a vehicle in Class V, £19.30;

(e) save as provided in paragraph (4), in the case of a vehicle in Class VI–

(i) if the vehicle is constructed or adapted to carry more than 12 passengers, £40.60,

(ii) in any other case, £28.30;

(f) in the case of a vehicle in Class VII, £19.30.”;

(b) paragraph (3)(b) shall be omitted;

(c) after paragraph (3) there shall be inserted–

“(3A) No fee shall be payable for the re-examination of a vehicle other than in Class VI if–

(a) the vehicle is re-examined at the same vehicle testing station where the vehicle failed the examination before the end of the next day following the examination on which the examiner, designated council or the Secretary of State (as the case may be) will accept vehicles for examination; and

(b) the re-examination relates only to one or more of the following requirements specified in Schedule 2–

(i) audible warning instruments,

(ii) (irection indicators,

(iii) lamps,

(iv) rear retro reflectors,

(v) seat belts, or

(vi) windscreen cleaning.”; and

(d) for paragraph (7)(c) there shall be substituted–

“(c) the re-examination relates only to one or more of the following requirements specified in Schedule 2–

(i) audible warning instruments,

(ii) bumpers,

(iii) cleanliness of body,

(iv) (irection indicators,

(v) field of vision,

(vi) fire extinguishing apparatus,

(vii) first aid equipment,

(viii) hazard warning signal device,

(ix) lamps,

(x) markings of doors,

(xi) markings of emergency exits,

(xii) markings of fuel tanks and carburettors,

(xiii) mirrors,

(xiv) rear retro reflectors,

(xv) spare wheel carrier,

(xvi) speed limiter and plate,

(xvii) speedometer,

(xviii) windscreen cleaning, and

(xix) the specified requirements of the Community Recording Equipment Regulation.”.