Schedule 2 Items Included in Inspection
Northern Ireland
| 1. BRAKING SYSTEMS |
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| (1) Service brake |
(a) mechanical condition (b) efficiency (c) balance (d) vacuum pump and compressor (e) antilock braking system |
| (2) Parking brake |
(a) mechanical condition (b) efficiency |
| 2. STEERING AND STEERING WHEEL |
(1) Mechanical condition (2) Steering wheel (3) Steering play |
| 3. VISIBILITY |
(1) Windscreen wipers (2) Windscreen washers |
| 4. LAMPS, REFLECTORS AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT |
| (1) Main and dipped beam headlamps |
(a) condition and operation (b) alignment (c) switches (d) visual efficiency |
| (2) Side lamps |
(a) condition and operation (b) colour and visual efficiency |
| (3) Stop lamps |
(a) condition and operation (b) colour and visual efficiency |
| (4) Direction-indicator lamps |
(a) condition and operation (b) colour and visual efficiency (c) switches (d) flashing frequency |
| (5) Rear fog lamps |
(a) position (b) condition and operation (c) colour and visual efficiency |
| F1(5A) Front fog lights |
(a) position (b) condition and operation (c) colour and visual efficiency |
| (6) Reflex reflectors — condition and colour |
| (7) Tell-tales — trafficators |
| (8) Electrical wiring |
| (9) Hazard warning signals |
| (10) Side marker lamps, unless a vehicle constructed solely for the carriage of passengers and their personal effects |
| (11) End outline marker lamps |
| F2(12) Reversing lamps |
| (13) Daytime running lamps |
| 5. AXLES, WHEELS, TYRES SUSPENSION |
(1) Axles (2) Wheels and tyres (3) Suspension |
| 6. CHASSIS AND CHASSIS ATTACHMENTS |
| (1) Chassis or frame attachments |
(a) general condition (b) exhaust pipe and silencers (c) fuel tank and pipes |
| (2) Cab and bodywork |
(a) general condition (b) mounting (c) doors and locks (d) floor (e) driver's seat (f) steps and rails (g) vehicle dimensions |
| 7. OTHER EQUIPMENT |
(1) Audible warning device (2) Speedometer (3) Supplementary restraint systems (4) Electronic stability control systems (5) Fire extinguisher (6) Taximeter (7) Printing device (8) Taximeter plaque (9) Repair outfit (10) Seatbelts |
| (11) Wheelchair equipment |
| 8. NUISANCE |
(1) Check of exhaust system for leaks (2) Exhaust emissions |
| 9. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION |
(1) Registration number plate (2) Roof sign (where applicable) (3) Wheelchair sign (where applicable) |
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 2 Item 4(5A) inserted (20.5.2018) by The Taxi Licensing (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 (S.R. 2018/90), regs. 1, 2(3)(a)
- F2
Sch. 2 Item 4(12)(13) inserted (20.5.2018) by The Taxi Licensing (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 (S.R. 2018/90), regs. 1, 2(3)(b)