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Types of Vehicles and the Government Organizations that Carry Out the Vehicle Inspections
- In order to be able to use legally use a motor vehicle, it is necessary to carry out the specific vehicle registration, inspection and reporting procedures that apply to type of vehicle that will be used as stipulated in the Road Transportation and Vehicle Laws.
These procedures must be carried out at the specified organization that has jurisdiction for the area where the vehicle is to be used.
| Type of vehicle |
Typical vehicles in the category |
Inspection |
Registration |
Reporting |
Organization with jurisdiction |
| Regular vehicles |
Bus, large truck, large passenger car |
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Regional Land Transportation Office Or, Inspection/Registration Office |
| Small vehicles |
Small truck, Small passenger car |
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| Large motorcycles |
Large motorcycles (251cc and above) |
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| Small motorcycles |
Motorcycles (126cc to 250cc) |
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| Large special purpose vehicles |
Road rollers, bulldozers |
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| Light vehicles |
Light truck, Light passenger car |
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Light Vehicle Inspection association |
| Small special purpose vehicles |
Forklift |
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(See note) |
City, ward, town, village |
| Motorbikes |
Motorbike (Less than 125cc) |
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(See note) |
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- Note :
- In the case of small vehicles and motorbikes, based on the Road Transportation Law, there is no legal necessity to report. However, reporting is required by local governments (city, ward, town, village).
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