DMV DMV - Representative Vehicle Inspections and Safety Standards

Question 1

Under California law, a dealer must provide a used vehicle buyer with a copy of the smog inspection certificate if the vehicle is how many model years old or newer?

Accepted Answer

4 years

Answer

2 years

Answer

6 years

Answer

8 years

Question 2

A federal odometer disclosure statement is required for all motor vehicle transfers EXCEPT vehicles that are:

Accepted Answer

Both more than 10 years old and over 16,000 lbs GVWR

Answer

More than 10 years old

Answer

Sold at auction

Answer

Transferred between family members

Question 3

Which form must a California dealer use when disclosing the actual mileage of a used vehicle to the buyer?

Accepted Answer

REG 262

Answer

REG 101

Answer

REG 256

Answer

REG 195

Question 4

If a vehicle's odometer has been replaced with a lower-reading unit, the dealer must affix a label near the odometer stating:

Accepted Answer

The mileage at replacement and that the true mileage is unknown

Answer

The date of repair only

Answer

The name of the repair shop

Answer

That the odometer has been repaired

Question 5

California's Lemon Law (Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act) presumes a vehicle is a lemon if the manufacturer cannot repair the same defect after how many attempts?

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

2

Answer

3

Answer

5

Question 6

Under federal law, which vehicles are required to display a Buyers Guide (Monroney sticker equivalent for used cars) before being offered for sale?

Accepted Answer

Used vehicles sold by dealers

Answer

All vehicles regardless of age

Answer

Used vehicles with fewer than 125,000 miles

Answer

All new and used vehicles sold by dealers