Is the annual inspection for a 7-year-old sedan once a year?
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7-year-old sedans require an annual inspection. Below are the specific details about motor vehicle annual inspections: 1. Definition of Annual Inspection: A vehicle annual inspection is a mandatory test for every car that has obtained an official license plate and registration certificate. It is equivalent to an annual physical examination for the vehicle according to the "Technical Conditions for Motor Vehicle Operation Safety," aiming to promptly eliminate potential safety hazards, encourage enhanced vehicle maintenance, and reduce the occurrence of traffic accidents, commonly referred to as a vehicle inspection. 2. Inspection Cycle: For passenger vehicles used for commercial purposes, inspections are required once a year within the first 5 years; after 5 years, inspections are required every 6 months. For trucks and large or medium-sized non-commercial passenger vehicles, inspections are required once a year within the first 10 years; after 10 years, inspections are required every 6 months. For small and micro non-commercial passenger vehicles, inspections are required once every 2 years within the first 6 years; after 6 years, inspections are required once a year; after 15 years, inspections are required every 6 months.