Technical and Vehicle Safety
When must your windscreen wipers be in good working condition?
- ○Only during the winter months
- ✓At all times, as they are required for roadworthiness
- ○Only if the vehicle was manufactured after 2010
- ○Only if the vehicle is used on motorways
Correct answer
At all times, as they are required for roadworthiness
Working windscreen wipers are a legal requirement; worn or faulty wipers reduce visibility in rain and will fail an NCT inspection.
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