Maine Motor Vehicle Inspection latest questions and answers all are correct 2024 graded A+

What does AAV stand for? - Answer-An allowable alternative vehicle as defined 29-A MRSA 2301 Who/What is an Agent? - Answer-The owner or representative of a Sticker Replacement Station or Window Tint Station who is licensed What is an Autocycle? - Answer-An enclosed motorcycle, originally manufactured as an autocycle. It is designed to have no more than three wheels in contact with the ground at any time. What is a Bumper Protection System? - Answer-The protective design feature(s) of a vehicle, namely the bumper or sheet metal or similar material and any structural materials designed to lessen the damage from any frontal or rear impact. What is the Castor Angle? - Answer-The acute angle measured in the longitudinal plane of symmetry between the fork assembly axis or kingpin axis and the vertical plane of a motorcycle. What does Center Stand mean? - Answer-A center stand and/or side stand that is retractable parking device designed to provide support for an unintended motorcycle. A motorcycle may be equipped with a center stand, a side stand or both. What is a Critical Vision Area - Answer-That area of the windshield covered by the normal sweep of all except the lower 4 inches of properly adjusted wiper blades, utilizing factory installed blades or equivalent replacements. Definition of "Defect" according to the Maine Motor Vehicle? - Answer-A mechanical condition or problem that constitutes a violation of Maine Law. What is an Enhanced Inspection? - Answer-The testing of additional vehicle components. Depending on the year of manufacture, a vehicle may be subjected to tests, including a gas cap pressure test, an OnBoard Diagnostic test, or both. An enhanced inspection is required of a motor vehicle that is required to registered in the Cumberland County.Scrub Line - Answer-Means horizontal plane measured between the four tire rims Cost for class A inspection all vehicles under 10,001 lbs. - Answer-Not more than $12.50 Cost of a class E inspection "Cumberland County" - Answer-Not more than $12.50 for pre 1974 $15.50 for $18.50 for 1996 and subsequent model year What is OEM? - Answer-Equipment originally installed on vehicle by manufacturer What is pedal reserve ? - Answer-Amount of total pedal travel left when brake pedal is depressed Stub sheet ? - Answer-Portion of a inspection sticker completed by the technician then returned to Maine state police inspection unit office How long must an inspection station be open? - Answer-16 hours a week Inspection stickers must be kept where? - Answer-Under lock and key Who can have access to inspection stickers? - Answer-Technicians & employees responsible for ordering or handling When & who do you inform of a lost or stolen inspection sticker? - Answer-Immediately notify Maine State Inspection Unit Maximum Frame end height 4,500lbs GVWR - Answer-24" to 26" inches Maximum frame end height 4,501lbs to 7,501lbs GVWR - Answer-27" to 29" inches Maximum frame end height 7,501 to 10,000lbs GVWR - Answer-28" to 30" inchesMaximum frame end height 10,001lbs to 11,500lbs GVWR - Answer-29" to 31" inches What is GVWR range for class A inspect able vehicles - Answer-10,000lbs or less or they may elect to inspect motor vehicles 10,001lbs to 26,000 but restricted to vehicle without air breaks vehicles registered in Cumberland county after 1996 are subject to what tests? - Answer-Both gas cap pressure test & OBD test If there is a mistake in the VIN on the registration what should be done? - Answer-Complete form MV141 Mail to motor vehicle Vehicles registered in Cumberland county must get what class of inspection? - Answer-Class E only Stub sheets must be returned within how many days? - Answer-30 days after issuance Inspection stations must keep copies of stub sheets for how many years? - Answer-2 years Applicants must score at least ------ to pass there state inspection examination? - Answer-70% Inspection license is valid for how many years? - Answer-5 years When testing brake hydraulic system there should be how much pedal travel left? - Answer-1/3 remaining Pounds of force on non power brake hydraulic systems - Answer-40-60lbs Pounds of force on power brake hydraulic systems? - Answer-15-20lbs Required tread depth for a vehicle to pass inspection? - Answer-2/32nds of an inchSplash guards must be on vehicles register for over ------- pounds? - Answer-6,000 GVWR Reject vehicle if it was manufactured after what year and does not have a catalytic converter? - Answer- 1982 models and newer What number AS "American Standard" trade mark should a windshield be rated? - Answer-AS-1 What number AS "American Standard" trade mark should the side & rear windows be rated? - AnswerAS-2 windshield tint is only allowable if it is? - Answer-Original factory equipped a windshield sun shield tint strip can only extend how far from top of window - Answer-5" from top of windshield what windows are exempt from state inspection tint requirement - Answer-vehicles equipped with tinted glass on the rear side windows and rear window are exempt