Heavy Vehicle Inspection Checklist

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Heavy Vehicle Inspection Checklist
Section 1: Identification
1. 1. Are the registration plates affixed to the vehicle and are they legible?
Yes
No
N/A
2. 2. Is the compliance plate affixed to the vehicle?
Yes
No
N/A
Section 2: Lights / Electrical
1. 1. Are the park, tail, number plate, and clearance lights verified?
Yes
No
N/A
2. 2. Are all headlights and auxiliary lights operational?
Yes
No
N/A
3. 3. Are the park, tail, number plate, and clearance lights verified?
Yes
No
N/A
4. 4. Are all brake lights checked?
Yes
No
N/A
5. 5. Are all reflectors and lenses looked at?
Yes
No
N/A
6. 6. Are the warning device and turning indicators checked?
Yes
No
N/A
7. 7. Are wipers and the washer inspected?
Yes
No
N/A
Section 3: Glazing
1. 1. Are all windows made of appropriate materials for visibility and safety?
Yes
No
N/A
2. 2. Do all windows open and close smoothly?
Yes
No
N/A
Section 4: Seats / Seat Belts
1. 1. Are all mountings secure and constructed?
Yes
No
N/A
2. 2. Are all fittings secure and in good condition, and do all components operate as intended?
Yes
No
N/A
Section 5: Wheels And Tyres
1. 1. Are all wheels securely attached to the vehicle?
Yes
No
N/A
2. 2. Are wheel bearings examined?
Yes
No
N/A
3. 3. Is the tread depth of each tire in good condition?
Yes
No
N/A
Section 6: Body / Fittings/ Protrusions
1. 1. Is there any visible corrosion or damage on the vehicle's body, and are all parts securely attached?
Yes
No
N/A
2. 2. Do all doors, including the bonnet and door catches, function correctly?
Yes
No
N/A
3. 3. Are rear vision mirrors securely attached and properly adjusted?
Yes
No
N/A
4. 4. Are rear marker plates securely attached and illuminated?
Yes
No
N/A
5. 5. Are all body fittings, including bumper bars, securely attached and free from damage or signs of wear?
Yes
No
N/A
Section 7: Tow Couplings
1. 1. Does the auto tow coupling operate smoothly?
Yes
No
N/A
2. 2. Is there any damage or wear on the kingpin or skid plate?
Yes
No
N/A
3. 3. Are the tow eye, drawbar, and safety chains checked?
Yes
No
N/A
4. 4. Is the ball race turntable in good condition without signs of wear or damage?
Yes
No
N/A
5. 5. Is the gooseneck in good condition without signs of wear or damage?
Yes
No
N/A
Section 8: Braking
1. 1. Are brake components examined?
Yes
No
N/A
2. 2. Do the brakes operate smoothly?
Yes
No
N/A
Section 9: Steering
1. 1. Are the steering box and pitman's arm inspected?
Yes
No
N/A
2. 2. Are steering arms, linkages, and wheels checked?
Yes
No
N/A
3. 3. Are the kingpins examined?
Yes
No
N/A
4. 4. Is there any excessive free play in the steering wheel?
Yes
No
N/A
Section 10: Suspension
1. 1. Are all springs securely attached and in good condition?
Yes
No
N/A
2. 2. Are hangers, pins, and bushes inspected?
Yes
No
N/A
3. 3. Are airbags and the air suspension system verified?
Yes
No
N/A
4. 4. Are shock absorbers checked?
Yes
No
N/A
5. 5. Are axles and cross members looked at?
Yes
No
N/A
Section 11: Oil / Fuel Leaks
1. 1. Are the engine and driveline inspected?
Yes
No
N/A
2. 2. Are the steering system and accessories checked?
Yes
No
N/A
Section 12: Exhaust
1. 1. Is the vehicle's design free from known vulnerabilities that may lead to leaks, and is the vehicle's security system functioning properly?
Yes
No
N/A
2. 2. Are emissions inspected?
Yes
No
N/A
Section 13: Mountings
1. 1. Are engine and transmission mounts in good condition without signs of wear or damage?
Yes
No
N/A
2. 2. Is the vehicle's body free from visible damage, such as dents, scratches, or rust?
Yes
No
N/A
Section 14: Air Systems
1. 1. Is the air system checked for leaks, low air warnings, and contamination?
Yes
No
N/A
2. 2. Is the breakaway protection system inspected?
Yes
No
N/A
Section 15: Underbody / Chassis
1. 1. Are there any visible cracks in the underbody, and are all chassis components securely mounted?
Yes
No
N/A
2. 2. Are there any signs of corrosion on the underbody and chassis?
Yes
No
N/A
Section 16: Mudguards / Mud Flaps
1. 1. Are mudguards or mud flaps fitted as required?
Yes
No
N/A