(oil, water, brake fluid) and fan belt are checked under the bonnet/cab. Lights and reflectors are clean and secure. Number plate matches the license and operation discs. Inside Inspection: Once in the cab, confirm the following: Handbrake is up and the vehicle is in neutral. Seat and mirrors are adjusted for your view. Controls: No obstructions near the pedals. Safety gear: Confirm presence of a warning triangle. 2. Required Yard Manoeuvres
Reversing the truck into a restricted space (the "dock") without hitting any obstacles or the curb.
Before driving, you must perform two types of inspections to ensure the vehicle is roadworthy. Code 10 Drivers Licence Yard Test
have a tread depth of more than 1mm, no damage, and nuts are secure.
Reversing at a specific angle and stopping accurately at a designated mark. (oil, water, brake fluid) and fan belt are
Walk around the vehicle and verbally confirm the following to the examiner: Check for leaks and obstructions underneath the vehicle. Windscreen and wipers are clean and undamaged.
Turning the vehicle around in a narrow space using forward and reverse gears. Inside Inspection: Once in the cab, confirm the
The is a practical examination designed to assess a driver's ability to handle heavy motor vehicles (up to 16,000 kg) in a controlled environment. Success in the yard test is mandatory before proceeding to the road test. 1. Pre-Trip Inspections