Originally Posted By: thastinger
Well, it is a safety inspection so the focus is on safety of the vehicle. They check ball joints, bearings, lug nuts, brake condition, headlights, defroster, wipers and the exhaust can't have any leaks in it. The windshield can be cracked all the way across so long as it isn't in the driver's field of view. There is a limit on window tint if you have that in your car.
I don't believe they can fail you for that (couldn't find with a quick search of the manual) during an inspection, but some officers do have devices that can check the level of tint and will write a ticket if they go that length and the tint is out of spec.
Well, it is a safety inspection so the focus is on safety of the vehicle. They check ball joints, bearings, lug nuts, brake condition, headlights, defroster, wipers and the exhaust can't have any leaks in it. The windshield can be cracked all the way across so long as it isn't in the driver's field of view. There is a limit on window tint if you have that in your car.
I don't believe they can fail you for that (couldn't find with a quick search of the manual) during an inspection, but some officers do have devices that can check the level of tint and will write a ticket if they go that length and the tint is out of spec.