Missouri Motor Vehicle Inspection questions
with answers
Approval certificate - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔The white copy of the written document which
is given to the vehicle owner.
Commercial motor vehicle - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔A motor vehicle designed or regularly
used for carrying freight and merchandise or more than 8 people
Decal - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔A gummed decalcomania that is attached to a motorcycle on
an exterior location other than the windshield when the vehicle meets the inspection requirements
Inspector/mechanic - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Any automotive mechanic issued a permit by
the superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol to conduct inspections
Motorcycle - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔A motor vehicle operated on two (2) wheels
Motor tricycle - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔A motor vehicle operated on three (3) wheels,
including a motorcycle while operated with any conveyance, temporary or otherwise, requiring the
use of a third wheel. A motor-tricycle shall not be included in the definition of all-terrain vehicle.
Motor vehicle - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Any self-propelled vehicle not operated exclusively
upon tracks, except farm tractors
Rejection notice - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔A document which is given to the vehicle owner
indicating the vehicle does not meet the inspection requirements
Revocation - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔The rescinding of an inspection permit for a period of
not less than one (1) year
,School bus - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Any motor vehicle used solely to transport students to
and from school or to transport
students to or from any place for educational purposes.
A Type "A" school bus is a - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Van conversion or bus constructed
utilizing a cutaway
front-section vehicle with a left side driver's door. The entrance door is behind the front wheels.
Type A1 school bus is a - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Van conversion or bus constructed utilizing
a cutaway front-section vehicle with a left side driver's door with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
(GVWR) less than or equal to ten thousand pounds (10,000 lbs.);
Type A2 school bus is a - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Van conversion or bus constructed utilizing
a cutaway
front-section vehicle with a left side driver's door with a GVWR of greater than ten thousand pounds
(10,000 lbs.)
A Type "B" school bus is a - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔School bus constructed utilizing a
stripped chassis. The entrance door is behind the front wheels.
Type B1 school bus is a - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔School bus constructed utilizing a stripped
chassis. The entrance door is behind the front wheels with a GVWR less than or equal to ten
thousand pounds (10,000 lbs.)
Type B2 school bus is a - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔School bus constructed utilizing a stripped
chassis. The entrance door is behind the front wheels with a GVWR greater than ten thousand
pounds (10,000 lbs.)
A Type "C" school bus is a - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔School bus constructed utilizing a chassis
with a hood and fender assembly. The entrance door is behind the front wheels.
A Type "D" school bus is a - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔School bus constructed utilizing a
stripped chassis. The entrance door is ahead of the front wheels
, Sticker - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔A gummed label or decalcomania that is attached to the
windshield of a motor vehicle when the vehicle meets the inspection requirements.
Suspension - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔The temporary removal of an inspection permit for a
period of less than one (1) year, but not less than thirty (30) days
Trailer - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Any vehicle without motor power designed for carrying
property or passengers on its own
structure and for being drawn by self-propelled vehicles, except those running exclusively on
tracks, including a semitrailer or vehicle of the trailer type designed and used in conjunction with a
self-propelled vehicle that a considerable part of its own weight rests upon and is carried by the
towing vehicle
Truck-tractor - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Any self-propelled motor vehicle designed and used
primarily for drawing other
vehicles and not constructed to carry a load other than a part of the weight of the vehicle and load
being drawn
Vehicle owner - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Any person, firm, corporation or association who
holds the legal title to a vehicle or in the event a vehicle is the subject of an agreement for the
conditional sale or lease thereof with
the right of purchase upon performance of the conditions stated in the agreement and with an
immediate right of possession vested in the conditional vendee or lessee, or in the event a
mortgagor of a vehicle is entitled to possession, then such conditional vendee or lessee or
mortgagor shall be deemed the owner for the purpose of this chapter. The term "vehicle owner" also
shall include any person renting or leasing a vehicle and having exclusive use of the vehicle for a
period longer than thirty (30) days, the holder of a lessee title or the agent or personal
representative of an owner as defined in this rule.
Class A and D stations - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Are stations required to accommodate a
commercial vehicle.
with answers
Approval certificate - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔The white copy of the written document which
is given to the vehicle owner.
Commercial motor vehicle - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔A motor vehicle designed or regularly
used for carrying freight and merchandise or more than 8 people
Decal - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔A gummed decalcomania that is attached to a motorcycle on
an exterior location other than the windshield when the vehicle meets the inspection requirements
Inspector/mechanic - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Any automotive mechanic issued a permit by
the superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol to conduct inspections
Motorcycle - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔A motor vehicle operated on two (2) wheels
Motor tricycle - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔A motor vehicle operated on three (3) wheels,
including a motorcycle while operated with any conveyance, temporary or otherwise, requiring the
use of a third wheel. A motor-tricycle shall not be included in the definition of all-terrain vehicle.
Motor vehicle - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Any self-propelled vehicle not operated exclusively
upon tracks, except farm tractors
Rejection notice - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔A document which is given to the vehicle owner
indicating the vehicle does not meet the inspection requirements
Revocation - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔The rescinding of an inspection permit for a period of
not less than one (1) year
,School bus - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Any motor vehicle used solely to transport students to
and from school or to transport
students to or from any place for educational purposes.
A Type "A" school bus is a - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Van conversion or bus constructed
utilizing a cutaway
front-section vehicle with a left side driver's door. The entrance door is behind the front wheels.
Type A1 school bus is a - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Van conversion or bus constructed utilizing
a cutaway front-section vehicle with a left side driver's door with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
(GVWR) less than or equal to ten thousand pounds (10,000 lbs.);
Type A2 school bus is a - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Van conversion or bus constructed utilizing
a cutaway
front-section vehicle with a left side driver's door with a GVWR of greater than ten thousand pounds
(10,000 lbs.)
A Type "B" school bus is a - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔School bus constructed utilizing a
stripped chassis. The entrance door is behind the front wheels.
Type B1 school bus is a - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔School bus constructed utilizing a stripped
chassis. The entrance door is behind the front wheels with a GVWR less than or equal to ten
thousand pounds (10,000 lbs.)
Type B2 school bus is a - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔School bus constructed utilizing a stripped
chassis. The entrance door is behind the front wheels with a GVWR greater than ten thousand
pounds (10,000 lbs.)
A Type "C" school bus is a - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔School bus constructed utilizing a chassis
with a hood and fender assembly. The entrance door is behind the front wheels.
A Type "D" school bus is a - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔School bus constructed utilizing a
stripped chassis. The entrance door is ahead of the front wheels
, Sticker - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔A gummed label or decalcomania that is attached to the
windshield of a motor vehicle when the vehicle meets the inspection requirements.
Suspension - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔The temporary removal of an inspection permit for a
period of less than one (1) year, but not less than thirty (30) days
Trailer - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Any vehicle without motor power designed for carrying
property or passengers on its own
structure and for being drawn by self-propelled vehicles, except those running exclusively on
tracks, including a semitrailer or vehicle of the trailer type designed and used in conjunction with a
self-propelled vehicle that a considerable part of its own weight rests upon and is carried by the
towing vehicle
Truck-tractor - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Any self-propelled motor vehicle designed and used
primarily for drawing other
vehicles and not constructed to carry a load other than a part of the weight of the vehicle and load
being drawn
Vehicle owner - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Any person, firm, corporation or association who
holds the legal title to a vehicle or in the event a vehicle is the subject of an agreement for the
conditional sale or lease thereof with
the right of purchase upon performance of the conditions stated in the agreement and with an
immediate right of possession vested in the conditional vendee or lessee, or in the event a
mortgagor of a vehicle is entitled to possession, then such conditional vendee or lessee or
mortgagor shall be deemed the owner for the purpose of this chapter. The term "vehicle owner" also
shall include any person renting or leasing a vehicle and having exclusive use of the vehicle for a
period longer than thirty (30) days, the holder of a lessee title or the agent or personal
representative of an owner as defined in this rule.
Class A and D stations - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Are stations required to accommodate a
commercial vehicle.
