# The Motor Vehicles (Tests) Regulations 1981, Paragraph 5: THE PRESCRIBED STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS FOR VEHICLES IN CLASS VI

Extent: E+W+S

(a) The requirements specified in items 2 to 4, 7 to 13, 16 to 20, 22, 24 to 27B, 28 to 28XG, and 28XJ to 33 in paragraphs 1 to 4 above.
(b) The requirements contained in the following provisions of the Construction and Use Regulations:—
Item No.
Regulations
Affecting
...
...
...
35
60
Radio Interference Suppression
36
62
Closets, etc
37
100(1) (insofar as it relates to the question whether the particulars opposite are fitted or, as the case may be, maintained so that no danger is likely to be caused)
Spare wheel carrier, means of coupling trailers, chassis, wiring, engine mounting, transmission, battery, shock absorbers, bumpers, doors, seats, driving controls and security of glass in windows and mirrors
37A
100(1) (insofar as it relates to the question whether the particulars opposite are fitted or, as the case may be, maintained so that no danger is likely to be caused)
Wheelchair restraining devices
37B
100(1) (insofar as it relates to the question whether the particulars opposite are fitted or, as the case may be, maintained so that no danger is likely to be caused)
Features associated with wheelchairs, boarding devices (lifts, ramps), optical devices (to allow the driver to see the boarding area), signs and markings, communication devices, slip resistant surfaces, steps, floors and gangways, kneeling systems, lighting which is intended for wheelchair users to board or alight in safety
38
109
Television sets
(c) For those vehicles certified in accordance with the Public Service Vehicles (Conditions of Fitness, Equipment, Use and Certification) Regulations 1981, the requirements contained in the following provisions of those Regulations:—
Item No.
Regulations
Affecting
39
8
Guard Rail
40
13
Fuel Tanks, Carburettors, etc
41
14
Exhaust Pipe
42
15
Luggage Racks
43
16
Artificial Lighting
44
17
Electrical Equipment
45
18
Body
46
20
Steps, Platforms and Stairs
47
21
Number, Position and Size of Entrances and Exits
48
22
Width of Exits and Entrances
49
23
Doors
50
24
Marking, Positioning and Operation of Emergency Exits
51
25
Access to Exits
52
28
Seats
53
29
Passenger Protection
54
30
Ventilation
55
31
Driver’s Accommodation
56
32
Windscreens
57
33
Passengers' Communication with Driver
58
34
General Construction
59
35
Fire Extinguishing Apparatus
60
36
First Aid Equipment
61
38
Obstruction of Driver
62
39
Body Maintenance
63
44
Carriage of Inflammable or Dangerous Substances
(d) For minibuses of a type mentioned in regulation 41 of the Construction and Use Regulations, the following requirements specified in Schedules 6 and 7 to those Regulations:—
Item No.
(Schedule 6)
Affecting
64
1
Exhaust Pipes
65
2
Doors
66
3
Emergency Doors
67
4
Power-operated Doors
68
5
Locks, Handles and Hinges of Doors
69
6
View of Doors
70
7
Access to Doors
71
8
Grab Handles and Hand Rails
72
9
Seats
73
10
Electrical Equipment and Wiring
74
11
Fuel Tanks
75
12
Lighting of Steps
76
13
General Construction and Maintenance
Item No.
(Schedule 7)
Affecting
77
I
Fire Extinguishing Apparatus
78
II
First Aid Equipment
(e) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(f) The requirements of the EU Tachographs Regulation insofar as they relate to the installation of recording equipment and the seals to be affixed to such equipment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1981/1694/schedule/2/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-tests-regulations-1981/schedule-2/paragraph-5
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