Can a Motorcycle Undergo Inspection After Passing?
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Motorcycles that have been expired for two years can still undergo annual inspection, but if they have not been inspected for three years, they will be forcibly scrapped. After passing the annual inspection, the motorcycle can be transferred. Below is an introduction to the safety technical inspection for motor vehicles: 1. Operational passenger vehicles: Inspected once a year within 5 years, and once every 6 months after exceeding 5 years. 2. Trucks and large or medium-sized non-operational passenger vehicles: Inspected once a year within 10 years, and once every 6 months after exceeding 10 years. 3. Motorcycles: Inspected once every 2 years within 4 years, and once a year after exceeding 4 years.
When it comes to motorcycle inspections, as an enthusiast, I've seen quite a few cases. Simply put, once a motorcycle passes the annual inspection, it can definitely be reviewed again because the annual inspection isn't a one-and-done deal. It's a periodic process, for example, valid for one year, and once the time is up, you have to go through the process at the inspection station again. My friend's bike just passed the inspection last year, and before it expired this year, he drove it in to check components like the lights and brakes, and everything was completely fine. If you get it inspected early but it's not yet expired, they generally won't make you do it again unless the bike has a fault that requires special maintenance. In short, safety first—regular annual inspections ensure our riding safety, so don't find it a hassle.
As a frequent motorcycle rider, my experience is: vehicles that have passed inspection can certainly be re-examined. If the annual inspection is still valid, the vehicle is qualified, but once the period expires, it must be re-inspected. When chatting with my buddies, I mentioned that a bike's performance deteriorates with use, such as chain wear or engine oil contamination, which requires regular checks. Don't wait until something goes wrong to scramble—I make it a habit to note the inspection date and book an appointment at the testing station early to avoid last-minute hassles.
