What Does Vehicle Annual Inspection Include?

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MaximusLee
07/30/25 1:18am
Vehicle annual inspection includes the following: 1. Component inspection: Check whether the engine, chassis, body, and auxiliary equipment are clean, complete, and functional, whether the paint surface is uniform and aesthetically pleasing, whether major assemblies have been replaced, and whether they match the initial inspection records; 2. Functional inspection: Verify whether the vehicle's braking performance, steering control, lights, exhaust, and other safety features comply with the 'Technical Requirements for Safe Operation of Motor Vehicles'; 3. Modification inspection: Check whether the vehicle has been modified, altered, or reconstructed, whether the driving license, license plate, and vehicle registration records match the actual condition of the vehicle, and whether any changes have undergone approval and modification procedures.
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