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MAINE MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION LICENSE TEST ACTUAL EXAM SOLUTION GUIDE
"Inspection stickers shall not be ___ to non-employees - CORRECT ANSWER accessible"
"Individual stickers removed from the stub sheet must be removed in ___ as needed - CORRECT
ANSWER numerical order"
"Inspection stickers shall not be ___, ___, or ___ between licensed inspection stations -
CORRECT ANSWER shared, transferred, or sold"
"A licensee shall notify the ___ immediately upon the discovery of any loss or theft of inspection
stickers. - CORRECT ANSWER Maine State Police Inspection Unit"
"The licensee shall ensure that the Inspection Technicians do not require ___ and shall ensure
that the inspection technicians do not ___ - CORRECT ANSWER 1. unnecessary replacement
parts
- assess excessive labor charges"
"The licensee shall ensure that only certified Inspection Technicians ___ - CORRECT ANSWER
actually inspect vehicles" "The licensee shall ensure that Inspection Technicians inspect only the type(s) of vehicles that ___
- CORRECT ANSWER they are certified to inspect"
"The licensee must return all inspection materials to the Maine State Police within ___ of the
business's last business day. - CORRECT ANSWER 5 business days"
"Inspections stations shall be reasonably free of ___ and ___ and completed enclosed by floor to
ceiling construction. - CORRECT ANSWER debris and hazards"
"Inspection stations are required to have a sufficient number and type of ___ necessary, or their electronic equivalent, to conduct an inspection on any vehicle the station is licensed to inspect.
Such manuals include, but are not limited to, the following: - CORRECT ANSWER reference
guides Tire guide listing standard and optional tire sizes current to within two years;
Specification guide current to within two years; Class A or E stations inspection vehicles between 10,001 and 26,000 pounds and ALL Class D stations must have a copy of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations pertaining to equipment contained in 49 Code of Federal Regulations Part 393."
"An inspection station may be licensed to inspect more than ___ - CORRECT ANSWER one
classification of vehicle"
"A class A inspection may also inspect ___ that are not equipped with air brakes - CORRECT
ANSWER trailers or semi-trailers"
"A class B inspection is an inspection of a ___ - CORRECT ANSWER school bus"
"A class C inspection is an inspection of a ___ - CORRECT ANSWER motorcycle"
"A Class ___ station may elect to exclusively inspect trailers and semi-trailers - CORRECT
ANSWER D"
"Sequence of Inspection for Motor Vehicles - CORRECT ANSWER A. Verify vehicle
documentation B. Examine both registration plates. C. Examine the vehicle registration. D. Compare the vehicle identification to that on the registration E. Determine the gross vehicle weight rating F. Determine if the vehicle is registered in Cumberland County to determine if a Class E inspection is required. G. Check service and emergency brakes before beginning the inspection. H. Proceed with the inspection appropriate for the class of vehicle. I. If the vehicle passes inspection, the inspection technician shall legibly complete the sticker and stub sheet information as required in 140. J. The Inspection Technician shall remove the old inspection sticker and affix the new sticker. K. If the vehicle fails, Technician shall cut the sticker diagonally and remove the portion of the sticker that does not display the month of expiration and supply the owner of the vehicle with a written list of the vehicle deficiencies."
Reflectors Steering System Suspension Frame Tires Wheels and Rims Window Glazing Windshield Wipers Rearview Mirrors Sun Visor Gas Cap Pressure (if applicable) On-Board Diagnostics (if applicable)"
"Class C Inspection Sequence - CORRECT ANSWER Brake
Horn Rearview Mirror Steering Mechanism Suspension System and Drive Shaft or Chain Wheels and Axles Frame Exhaust System Tires Headlights Taillights Registration Plate and Rear Plate Lighting Directional Lights Rear Reflector Body Elements and Sheet Metal Hazards" "An Inspection Technician shall notify the State Police Inspection Unit of the change of place of
employment prior to ___ - CORRECT ANSWER engaging in motor vehicle inspections"
"Replacement Sticker Agent shall issue a replacement sticker for a replacement windshield only when the original sticker is ___or ___ to the point where it cannot be transferred to the
replacement windshield - CORRECT ANSWER destroyed or damaged"
"Agents shall clearly write the word ___ on the back of the replacement sticker - CORRECT
ANSWER "replacement""
"Agents shall cut out the ___ as was cut out on the original sticker - CORRECT ANSWER same
month block"
"Agents may charge the customer the ___ - CORRECT ANSWER actual cost of the sticker"
"Agents shall install ___ material and issue ___ certificates in accordance with Maine law -
CORRECT ANSWER tint"
"Agents shall utilize a ___ for determining the percentage of light transmittance and compliance
with Maine law. - CORRECT ANSWER light meter"
"Completed stub sheets must be returned to the Maine State Police Inspection Unit office within
___ after the issuance of the last sticker on the sheet. - CORRECT ANSWER 30 days"
"Inspection stickers expire ___ from the last day of the month in which they were issued -
CORRECT ANSWER one year"
4 things subject to an inspection: - CORRECT ANSWER Tires, Headlights, Suspension and
Brakes"
"do you pay regardless of whether it passes or not? - CORRECT ANSWER yes."
"as of _____. the fuel cap is subject to inspection - CORRECT ANSWER January 1st, 1999"
"Farm trucks/fish trucks must have a ____ inspection - CORRECT ANSWER Partial Annual"
"A farm truck is classified as a farm truck if it is run within ____ miles of farm - CORRECT
ANSWER 20 Miles."
"A woods tractor may be operated when ______________. - CORRECT ANSWER It's within 10
miles of work site and during daylight"
"who sets the standards for catalytic converter inspection? - CORRECT ANSWER Chief of
Maine State Police"
"The only motor vehicle class that does not need fenders is the _________. - CORRECT
ANSWER Street Rod."
"lights on a snow plow are allowed to be higher than _____ inches - CORRECT ANSWER 54
inches."
"headlights must be equipped with lenses that emit only _____light - CORRECT ANSWER
White Light."
"A vehicle must have at least ____lights in the front - CORRECT ANSWER 2 lights in the front."
"for cars traveling 15mph or more, lights have to be bright enough to see: - CORRECT ANSWER
200 feet in front of you."
"vehicles do not need turn signals if they were made before: - CORRECT ANSWER January 1st
"loud exhausts are illegal. true/false - CORRECT ANSWER True."
"vehicles must have _____ glass - CORRECT ANSWER Safety Glass."
"vehicles made before ____ do not need seatbelts - CORRECT ANSWER 1966"
“Inspection station licenses are not ___ - CORRECT ANSWER transferable"
"Inspection stations must be open at least ___ per week - CORRECT ANSWER 16 hours"
"An inspection station may be designated a fleet station if there are at least ___ vehicles
registered in the name of the fleet inspection station's owner, or the business name. - CORRECT
ANSWER 10"
"___ inspections are limited exclusively to fleet vehicles - CORRECT ANSWER Fleet"
"All inspection stickers assigned to the station must be ___ - CORRECT ANSWER secured
under lock and key or by some other secure locking mechanism" "Employee access to stickers must be limited to ___ and those employees whose responsibilities
include ___, ___, ___ - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Inspection Technicians
ordering, maintaining, or otherwise handling inspection stickers"
"A licensee shall permit inspections only in ___ - CORRECT ANSWER the building described in
the station license application" "If a licensed inspection station moves to a new location, the owner must inform the Maine State
Police Inspection Unit of this change by ___ - CORRECT ANSWER filing a new station
application containing the new information"
"New station owners must complete the ___ and the station must be ___ as a new station -
CORRECT ANSWER 1. application process
- re-licensed" "If a licensed inspection station is sold or conveyed to a new owner, the inspection license
becomes ___ - CORRECT ANSWER void"
"The old inspection station materials, including but not limited to; ___, ___ and ___ must be returned to the Maine State Police, unless prior arrangements have been made with the Motor
Vehicle Inspection Unit. - CORRECT ANSWER inspection stickers, license certification and
signs" "It is strongly recommended that the new owner submit the new station application at least ___
prior to the actual change of ownership to avoid delays in the process. - CORRECT ANSWER 30
days"
"If a licensed inspection station goes out of business, the ___ becomes ___ - CORRECT
ANSWER inspection station license becomes void"
"Licensees going out of business must inform the Motor Vehicle Inspection Unit within ___ of
their last business day - CORRECT ANSWER 3 business days"
"New inspection stations licensed on or after ___ shall have an inspection/repair area with a
concrete floor. - CORRECT ANSWER January 1, 2007"
"Tools required to be on the premises of an inspection station at all times include, at a minimum:
CORRECT ANSWER Ball joint gauge, dial type, with frame attaching device;
Brake drum micrometer or caliper capable of measuring the largest brake drum diameter of the vehicles inspected. The measuring device must be capable of measuring in increments of 0.001; Gauges suitable for measuring brake linings, pads, and rotors thickness;
"A Class D inspection is an inspection of ___ - CORRECT ANSWER All motor vehicles with a
gross vehicle weight rating of 26,001 pounds or more, except school buses; Vehicles used to transport hazardous materials in quantities required to be placarded; Vehicles designed to transport more than 15 passengers; Trailers or semi-trailers required to be commercially inspected;"
"Class E Inspection: - CORRECT ANSWER is the enhanced inspection of a motor vehicle that is
required to be registered in Cumberland County. The age of a vehicle is determined by the year of the chassis; Vehicles manufactured before 1974 are not subject to the enhanced inspection requirements." "Agents shall copy all the information from the old sticker onto the ___. In the station number
space, agents shall write both the station number of the ___ - CORRECT ANSWER back of the
replacement sticker of the original station and of the replacement station" "Agents shall write the ___ and the ___ of the original sticker on the stub sheet of the
replacement sticker. - CORRECT ANSWER original station number and the serial number"
"The original sticker shall be attached to the ___ - CORRECT ANSWER back of the stub sheet of
the replacement sticker"
"Agents shall ensure that replacement stickers are issued only for a vehicle that had ___ -
CORRECT ANSWER a valid, current inspection sticker attached at the time of replacement"
"Agents shall ensure that replacement stickers are issued to only the ___ - CORRECT ANSWER
vehicles for which the agent replaced the windshield"
"Where are the inspection stickers placed? - CORRECT ANSWER Behind rear view mirror or
the lower left of the windshield."
"if the vehicle is not normally equipped with a windshield, the stick goes _____. - CORRECT
ANSWER With the Registration."
"if the vehicle gets stopped the month after the expiration, owner will have _____business days
to get it inspected. - CORRECT ANSWER 2 Business days."
"an officer may NOT stop your vehicle to check for valid sticker. true/false? - CORRECT
ANSWER False. an officer can stop you to check your sticker."
