February 9
These are the questions I have, and I have given some sample answers, for use with my car.
You need to find out about the car you are taking the test in,
so that you can open the bonnet and stuff.
Let the pointer rest over the question, and the answer will pop up!
Tell me questions
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Tell me how you would check the brakes are working before starting a journey
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Tell me where you would find the information for the recommended tyre pressures for this car
and how tyre pressures should be checked
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Tell me how you would check the tyres to ensure that they have sufficient tread depth and that their general
condition is safe to use on the road
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Tell me how you make sure your head restraint is correctly adjusted so it provides the best
protection in the event of a crash
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Tell me how you would check that the headlights & tail lights are working? (no need to exit the vehicle)
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Tell me how you would know if there was a problem with your anti lock braking system
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Open the bonnet, identify where you would check the engine oil level and tell me how you would
check that the engine has sufficient oil
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Open the bonnet, identify where the brake fluid reservoir is and tell me how you would check that you have
a safe level of hydraulic brake fluid
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Open the bonnet, identify where you would check the engine coolant level and tell me how you would
check that the engine has the correct level
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Open the bonnet, identify where the windscreen washer reservoir is and tell me how you would
check the windscreen washer level
Show Me Questions
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Show me / explain how you would check that the power assisted steering is working before starting a journey
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Show me how you would check the parking brake (handbrake) for excessive wear, make sure you keep control of the vehicle
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Show me how you would check that the horn is working (off road only)
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Show me how you would check that the direction indicators are working
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Show me how you would check that the brake lights are working on this car (I can assist you, if you need to
switch the ignition on, please don't start the engine)
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Show me how you would clean the windscreen using the windscreen washers and wipers
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Show me how you would set the demister controls to clear all the windows effectively, this should include
both front and rear screens
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Show me how you would switch on the rear fog light(s) and explain when you would use it /them (no need to exit the vehicle)
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Show me how you would switch on your headlight from dipped to main beam and explain how you would know the main
beam is on whilst inside the car
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