sch.1-sec.34Rear vision mirrors

sch.1-sec.34 Rear vision mirrors

At least 1 rear vision mirror must be fitted to— a car; and a motortrike with 2 front wheels; and a motorbike, or motortrike with 1 front wheel, built before July 1975. At least 1 rear vision mirror must be fitted to each side of— a motor vehicle with a GVM of more than 3.5t; and a motorbike, or motortrike with 1 front wheel, built after June 1975. A motor vehicle with a GVM of 3.5t or less, other than a motor vehicle mentioned in subsection (1) or (2) , must be fitted with— at least 1 rear vision mirror on the right side of the vehicle; and at least 1 rear vision mirror on the left side of the vehicle or inside the vehicle. A rear vision mirror fitted to a motor vehicle, as required under this section, must be fitted in a way that the vehicle’s driver, in the normal driving position of the vehicle, can clearly see the road behind the vehicle and any vehicle following or overtaking the vehicle reflected in the mirror. A rear vision mirror fitted to a motor vehicle with a GVM of more than 3.5t must not project more than 150mm past the overall width of the vehicle, measured in accordance with section 6 . However, the rear vision mirror may project not more than 230mm past the widest part of the vehicle or combination if it can fold to project not over 150mm past the overall width of the vehicle, measured in accordance with section 6 . (sch.1-sec.34-ssec.1) At least 1 rear vision mirror must be fitted to— a car; and a motortrike with 2 front wheels; and a motorbike, or motortrike with 1 front wheel, built before July 1975. (sch.1-sec.34-ssec.2) At least 1 rear vision mirror must be fitted to each side of— a motor vehicle with a GVM of more than 3.5t; and a motorbike, or motortrike with 1 front wheel, built after June 1975. (sch.1-sec.34-ssec.3) A motor vehicle with a GVM of 3.5t or less, other than a motor vehicle mentioned in subsection (1) or (2) , must be fitted with— at least 1 rear vision mirror on the right side of the vehicle; and at least 1 rear vision mirror on the left side of the vehicle or inside the vehicle. (sch.1-sec.34-ssec.4) A rear vision mirror fitted to a motor vehicle, as required under this section, must be fitted in a way that the vehicle’s driver, in the normal driving position of the vehicle, can clearly see the road behind the vehicle and any vehicle following or overtaking the vehicle reflected in the mirror. (sch.1-sec.34-ssec.5) A rear vision mirror fitted to a motor vehicle with a GVM of more than 3.5t must not project more than 150mm past the overall width of the vehicle, measured in accordance with section 6 . (sch.1-sec.34-ssec.6) However, the rear vision mirror may project not more than 230mm past the widest part of the vehicle or combination if it can fold to project not over 150mm past the overall width of the vehicle, measured in accordance with section 6 .

• (a) a car; and