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Tell me the main safety factor in loading this vehicle. |
The load should be evenly distributed throughout the length of the vehicle so as not to affect the vehicle when it is being driven. Any load must be carried so it does not endanger any road users. It must be stowed within the size and weight limit for the vehicle. The load needs to be secured, so it does not fall from a vehicle when cornering or breaking. |
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Tell me how you would check the condition of the reflectors on this vehicle |
Ensure that all reflectors are fitted clean and functional. |
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Tell me how you would check the condition of the windscreen and windows on this vehicle. |
The windows must be clear, clean and free from any defects. No stickers or mascots must restrict the view. |
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Show me how you were checked the condition of the mudguards on this vehicle. |
As part of your daily walk around Insure mudguards and spray suppression equipment, or secure. |
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Tell me how you would check your tires in order that they are correctly inflated. have sufficient tread depth and that their general condition is safe to use on the road |
Follow manufacturer’s guide, using appropriate equipment, check and adjust pressures when tyres are cold. Must have a tread depth of at least 1mm across ¾ of the breadth of the tread and in a continuous band around the entire circumference. There should be no cuts, damage, or signs of cord visible at the sidewalls. |
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Tell me how you would check the condition of the windscreen wipers. |
Windscreen wipers must operate. Blades should be in good condition. |
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Tell me how you checked the condition of the body is safe to use on the road. |
As part of a daily walk-round check, ensure the body is fully roadworthy and there are no significant defects. No loose panels or items, which could endanger other road users. All inspection panels must be secure. |
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Show me how you would check for the correct air pressure on the vehicle |
Ensure gauges are reading the correct pressures for the vehicle and that all warning lights are extinguished, and audible warning devices are not sounding. |
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Show me how you check the engine has sufficient oil. |
Identify dipstick / oil level indicator, describe check of oil level against the minimum/maximum markers. |
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Show me where you would check if the wheel nuts are secure on this vehicle. |
A visual check to identify any nuts that are obviously loose, and check that the wheel nut indicators (if fitted) are in alignment. |
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Tell me how you would check the suspension on the vehicle. |
As part of a daily walk-round check, suspension should be checked for any obvious signs of deterioration or damage. |
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