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How many points are deducted for failing the annual inspection?

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Ivan
07/29/2025, 07:48:16 PM

Failing the annual inspection will result in a deduction of 3 points. The consequences of overdue vehicle inspection are as follows: Safety cannot be guaranteed: Vehicles that do not undergo annual inspections on time cannot ensure driving safety. Insurance companies are not responsible: For any traffic accidents caused by vehicles that have not undergone annual inspections on time, the parties involved will bear full or primary responsibility, and the insurance company will not be responsible. This is because the insurance policy specifies that vehicles with expired inspections are among the objects of claim rejection. Mandatory scrapping: It is particularly important to note that according to the 'Regulations on the Compulsory Scrapping Standards for Motor Vehicles', if a motor vehicle fails to obtain the inspection qualification mark for three consecutive inspection cycles (three annual inspections) after the expiration of the inspection validity period, it will be forcibly scrapped.

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VanAdriel
08/15/2025, 11:11:25 PM

I know about this, getting 3 points deducted for no annual inspection is the standard penalty, plus a fine of around 200 yuan. Don't take it lightly. Annual inspection is mandatory and needs to be done every year to check things like brakes and lights. If you skip it and get caught by traffic police, the consequences range from point deductions and fines to having your vehicle impounded, which means no driving and potential issues with insurance claims. I suggest putting a reminder note in your car or setting a calendar alert on your phone for the due date—don't wait until something goes wrong to regret it. Safety first. Also, check your lights and emissions before the inspection to avoid failing and having to go back, which wastes time and is a hassle.

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VonGavin
10/19/2025, 12:12:23 AM

I made this mistake last time—forgot the annual inspection and got caught, almost losing points. I was so nervous! Later, I learned it was just 3 points and a 200-yuan fine, not too harsh but still hurt the wallet. Annual inspection is no small matter—it ensures the car is in proper condition, like preventing brake failure or faulty lights that could cause accidents. Especially when driving in the rain or at night, uninspected cars are even riskier. Now, I’ve made it a habit to get the inspection done a month early to avoid delays—much more peace of mind. A friend’s car skipped inspection, and they didn’t realize the tires were badly worn, leading to a minor accident from a blowout. A reminder to everyone: take this seriously.

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TaylorAnn
12/01/2025, 11:46:08 PM

Failing the annual inspection will definitely result in a 3-point deduction and a 200-yuan fine, as it's a mandatory traffic regulation. Never delay it, as getting pulled over could lead to big trouble and leave a violation record that affects your insurance claim rate. The inspection itself is quite simple—just spend an hour or two checking the engine and safety systems to keep your car in good condition.

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HeidiAnn
01/22/2026, 01:09:50 AM

From a safety perspective, missing the annual vehicle inspection not only results in a 3-point deduction and fine but also increases accident risks. I once drove a car without inspection—the lights were intermittently faulty, and I nearly hit someone at night. Fortunately, no accident occurred, but it was a profound lesson. Timely annual inspections are life-saving measures, checking critical components like brakes and steering to prevent failures. For vehicles with significant condition changes within six months, proactive self-inspection is advised—don’t wait until penalty points are issued to regret it.

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BrynleeAnn
04/18/2026, 01:06:10 AM

Here's a tip I've learned: Set a phone reminder for your annual vehicle inspection to avoid carelessness. Failing to get your car inspected can result in a 3-point deduction on your license and a fine starting from 200 RMB, not to mention affecting your insurance coverage. Annual inspections are good for your car as they help identify potential issues like excessive exhaust emissions or tire wear, preventing sudden breakdowns on the road. Personally, I check my car once a month and keep a record, ensuring a smooth inspection process, saving on fines, and driving with peace of mind.

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