Information

Method of Inspection

Reason for Rejection

Reverse lamps

Reverse should be fitted as per manufacturers specification

All lamps

Reverse lamps

Check that a reverse lamp

a)      Is working

b)      That lamps are illuminated when vehicle is in reverse gear

c)      Does not flicker when tapped lightly

All lamps

All fitted lamps must work correctly

Reverse lamps

A reverse lamp

a)      Is missing, does not emit a steady white light or emit a light other than white whilst in reverse gear

b)      Incomplete, not in good working order or not visible from a reasonable distance

c)      Is insecure, obscured or not facing to the rear

d)      Flickers when tapped lightly by hand

e)      Adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp

All lamps

A fitted lamp not working correctly or not complying with b-e above