What weight is a Class 4 MOT?

What weight is a Class 4 MOT?

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What is the difference between a Class 4 and Class 7 MOT?

Cars and smaller vans require a Class 4 MOT. The tests for both vehicle classes for the most part cover the same areas, but Class 7 MOTs allow for greater weights from heavier vehicles, checking that the tyres fitted are suitable for the load that they are carrying.

Which class MOT do I need?

Dependent on the type of vehicle you drive there are two choices of MOT either a Class 4 or Class 7 MOT Test. A class 4 MOT is the most common one and the MOT required on all passenger cars, whilst a class 7 MOT is usually carried out on commercial goods vehicles that carry between 3,000 kg and 3,500 kg in weight.

What is an MOT Class 4?

A Class 4 MOT is your standard MOT test for most cars or vehicles with up to 8 passenger seats. This includes taxis, private hire cars, ambulances, motorhomes, campervans, most vans and smaller commercial vehicles with a weight of up to 3,000 kg.

Is my van Class 4 or 7?

You can find the GWV of your van on the chassis plate for your vehicle. You can also find it in your vehicle’s handbook. If your van’s GVW is between 3000kg and 3500kg, it is a class 7 vehicle. If it’s below 3000kg, it needs a class 4 MOT test, which we can carry out at both of our MOT test centres in Petersfield.

Are all motorhomes Class 4?

Motorhomes are classified as class 4 for Mot purposes. Therefore, in theory, most Mot stations can test these vehicles, however due to the size and weight of these vehicles many testing stations will not have the equipment or facilities to cope with these vehicles.

What category is a 3.5 tonne van?

category B driving
With a standard category B driving licence you can indeed drive a 3.5 tonne van, but this is a maximum weight for the licence category.

Are all motorhomes Class 4 MOT?

WHAT CLASS OF MOT IS A MOTORHOME? MOTs range from Class 1 to Class 7, depending on the type of vehicle and the size of the vehicle. A motorhome must have a Class 4 MOT, as long as the motorhome as a maximum of 8 passengers. Any vehicle above 3,000 kg requires a class 7 MOT.

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Can I drive a 4.5 tonne van?

If you have a full driving licence you can drive any van up to 3.5 tonnes. If you want to drive anything bigger such as 7.5 tonnes vans, you may need to take an extra test if you passed your driving test after 1 January 1997.

Is a motorhome Class 4?

What is a Class 5 MOT test?

What is a Class 5 vehicle? Class 5 MOT testing covers private passenger vehicles with 13 or more seats, playbuses and ambulances. A class 5A test covers these vehicles with the inclusions of a seatbelt installation check.

Can you drive a 7.5 ton lorry on a normal licence?

If the vehicle has a MAM between 3.5 tonnes and 7.5 tonnes then a category ‘C1’ LGV driving licence is needed, however, if the (MAM) is more than 7.5 tonnes then a category ‘C’ LGV driving licence is needed.

Is 3000 kg a Class 4 MOT?

A Class 4 MOT is the most common for all vehicles with a gross vehicle weight (GVW) less than 3,000 kg. A Class 7 MOT is for vehicles weighing between 3,001kg and 3,500kg.

Will Driver CPC scrapped?

As an essential requirement to drive professionally, the Driver CPC qualification expands the expertise of drivers, as well as ensuring road safety. Since Brexit, many have been asking – will the driver CPC be scrapped? In short – the answer is no. It will be accepted into legislation despite the UK leaving the EU.

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