Taxi Testing Manual - Lights
2.6 Lights
Reverse lamps
Reverse should be fitted as per manufacturers specification
Method of Inspection
- Check that a reverse lamp
- Is working
- That lamps are illuminated when vehicle is in reverse gear
- Does not flicker when tapped lightly
Reason for Rejection
- A reverse lamp
- Is missing, does not emit a steady white light or emit a light other than white whilst in reverse gear
- Incomplete, not in good working order or not visible from a reasonable distance
- Is insecure, obscured or not facing to the rear
- Flickers when tapped lightly by hand
- Adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp
All lamps
Method of Inspection
- All fitted lamps must work correctly
Reason for Rejection
- A fitted lamp not working correctly or not complying with terms above above