Maine State Inspection Class A
Practice Exam And 100% Accurate
Answers 2025\2026 Update.
minimum brake pedal travel? - Answer 1/3
non-power assist brake system has how many pounds? - Answer 40 to 60
in a power assist system how many pounds? does the engine have to be running to be check? -
Answer 15-20 lbs and the engine has to be running for it to be checked
do all axles have to have breaks? - Answer yes, reject vehicle if it is not equipped with brakes
on all axles.
will a vehicle pass inspection if it does not have reverse? - Answer No, reject vehicle if the
forward or reverse gears are inoperative.
what is the thinnest a break pad can be to pass inspection? - Answer 2/32
on riveted lining how close can it be to a rivet head to pass inspection? - Answer 2/32
if the lining is cracked how much can it be before it won't pass inspection? - Answer 50%
how full does the master cylinder have to be to pass inspection? - Answer 1/2 full
what material is to be used on brake lines? - Answer automotive rated tubing
will a vehicle pass inspection with a brake line that is swollen, chafed, broken or broken? -
Answer no, reject vehicle.
How many full brake applications should you be able to make to pass a vehicle for inspection? -
Answer 1 full brake application after the engine is shut off
, If there is a fender flapping while driving down the road is that a cause for rejection? - Answer
yes
do all doors have to operate to pass inspection? - Answer Yes, as long as all doors can open
from the inside of the vehicle.
Can your tire tread be out further than your fender? - Answer no, reject vehicle is the fender
does not cover the tire tread.
what material should fuel lines be made out of? - Answer automotive rated tubing or braided
hose
what year were seatbelts enforced? - Answer 1966
after what year were retractable seatbelts required? - Answer 1980
Is the battery not being tied down a cause for rejection? - Answer yes, all batteries need a hold
down
true or false
~any vehicle with a dump body must have a pin to secure it while it is in the upward position. -
Answer true
Do all vehicle have to have a license plate on both front and rear of the vehicle? - Answer Yes
all vehicles. Exempt from transit plates, dealer plates and states that do not enforce this law
can a license plate be on a vehicle diagonally? - Answer no all plates need to be horizontal
what does the exhaust system include? - Answer exhaust manifold, the piping leading from
the flange at the exhaust manifold, muffler, tail piping, and catalytic converter
after what year were catalytic converters mandatory to pass inspection? - Answer 1982
What type of glass does your windshield and all windows need to be? - Answer windshield
Practice Exam And 100% Accurate
Answers 2025\2026 Update.
minimum brake pedal travel? - Answer 1/3
non-power assist brake system has how many pounds? - Answer 40 to 60
in a power assist system how many pounds? does the engine have to be running to be check? -
Answer 15-20 lbs and the engine has to be running for it to be checked
do all axles have to have breaks? - Answer yes, reject vehicle if it is not equipped with brakes
on all axles.
will a vehicle pass inspection if it does not have reverse? - Answer No, reject vehicle if the
forward or reverse gears are inoperative.
what is the thinnest a break pad can be to pass inspection? - Answer 2/32
on riveted lining how close can it be to a rivet head to pass inspection? - Answer 2/32
if the lining is cracked how much can it be before it won't pass inspection? - Answer 50%
how full does the master cylinder have to be to pass inspection? - Answer 1/2 full
what material is to be used on brake lines? - Answer automotive rated tubing
will a vehicle pass inspection with a brake line that is swollen, chafed, broken or broken? -
Answer no, reject vehicle.
How many full brake applications should you be able to make to pass a vehicle for inspection? -
Answer 1 full brake application after the engine is shut off
, If there is a fender flapping while driving down the road is that a cause for rejection? - Answer
yes
do all doors have to operate to pass inspection? - Answer Yes, as long as all doors can open
from the inside of the vehicle.
Can your tire tread be out further than your fender? - Answer no, reject vehicle is the fender
does not cover the tire tread.
what material should fuel lines be made out of? - Answer automotive rated tubing or braided
hose
what year were seatbelts enforced? - Answer 1966
after what year were retractable seatbelts required? - Answer 1980
Is the battery not being tied down a cause for rejection? - Answer yes, all batteries need a hold
down
true or false
~any vehicle with a dump body must have a pin to secure it while it is in the upward position. -
Answer true
Do all vehicle have to have a license plate on both front and rear of the vehicle? - Answer Yes
all vehicles. Exempt from transit plates, dealer plates and states that do not enforce this law
can a license plate be on a vehicle diagonally? - Answer no all plates need to be horizontal
what does the exhaust system include? - Answer exhaust manifold, the piping leading from
the flange at the exhaust manifold, muffler, tail piping, and catalytic converter
after what year were catalytic converters mandatory to pass inspection? - Answer 1982
What type of glass does your windshield and all windows need to be? - Answer windshield
