Remember do not:
1. Jump down from the vehicle 2. Use the steering wheel as a hand hold
ALWAYS CLIMB UP AND DOWN IN A CONTROLLED MANNER
Vehicle Defects
All defects found during a daily vehicle check must be reported to the traffic office immediately. Many defects can be rectified as soon as they have been found (Bulbs, Light lenses, air lines) can be replaced as all depots hold a small stock of parts and bulbs. If you are unsure about changing bulbs, Air lines, Light lenses please report this to the traffic office and a Driver assessor will assist you. Remember all vehicles on the highway must be to an MOT standard every day. When checking vehicle tyres the legal tread depth limit for a vehicle tread depth on
A vehicle 7.5t and over is 1mm tread over ¾ breadth of a tyre
A vehicle under 7.5t is 1.6 mm tread over ¾ breadth of a tyre
ALL TYRES MUST BE CHECKED DAILY TO REDUCE THE RISK OF AN ACCIDENT OR BREAKDOWN
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