How Often Should a Passenger Car Undergo Annual Inspection?
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Small and micro non-commercial passenger vehicles must undergo inspection once every 2 years within the first 6 years, once every year after exceeding 6 years, and once every 6 months after exceeding 15 years. Relevant details about annual inspections are as follows: Purpose of vehicle inspection: Annual vehicle inspection is a mandatory test for all vehicles that have obtained official license plates and registration certificates. It is equivalent to an annual physical examination for the vehicle based on the technical safety conditions for motor vehicle operation, aiming to promptly eliminate potential safety hazards, encourage enhanced vehicle maintenance, and reduce the occurrence of traffic accidents. The inspection includes: verifying the presence of the vehicle user manual and certificate of conformity, checking if the factory inspection marks on the vehicle body are complete, measuring the internal and external dimensions, wheelbase, and axle track of the vehicle. Each item is inspected according to technical standards, and upon passing, the initial inspection variation registration form for motor vehicles is filled out, including details such as the vehicle's curb weight, load capacity, passenger capacity, and seating capacity in the driver's compartment as specified by the manufacturer.