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K53 Practical Driving Test for Motor Vehicle Drivers, Volume 4 - Light Motor Vehicle Combinations : Code EB licences

4. Test report

 

The various responses which will be tested are indicated on the test report by means of abbreviations. The meanings of these abbreviations are listed on the reverse side of the test report.

 

 

Department of Transport

 

Light Motor Vehicle

 

Test Report

 

Code EB

 

Acc.

•

Acceleration

N.

•

Neutral

Adj.Mir.

•

Adjust mirrors

Needless

•

Needless stopping/gear changing

Aut.

•

Automatic transmission

No.att.

•

Number of attempts


 


No.mve.

•

Number of movements

B.kerb

•

Bumps kerb


 


B.sp

•

Blind spots

Obs.

•

Observation

Br.

•

Braking

Obstacles

•

Touches obstacle/s


 


Obstr.

•

Obstructions


 


Op.horn

•

Operation of horn

Ch.R/L

•

Check right and left for cross traffic

Op.ind.

•

Operation of indicator

Choke

•

Operation of choke

Op.lts.

•

Operation of lights

Cl.sp.

•

Clear space

Op.wip.

•

Operation of wipers

Coasts

•

Coasting


 


Count.st.

•

Counter steers

P.

•

Park (automatic transmission)

Coup.

•

Couplings

P.br.

•

Application of parking brake


 


P.br.rat

•

Application of parking brake without  using release mechanism

D

•

"Drive" (automatic transmission)

Pos.

•

Positioning of vehicle

Dec.

•

Deceleration

Pos.turn

•

Position for turning

Dis.cl.

•

Disengage clutch


 


Drs.

•

Doors

Rides

•

Riding the clutch


 


Roll

•

Lets vehicle roll


 



 


Eng.c.

•

Engine compartment

Seat.

•

Seat adjustment

Ent.

•

Entering freeway

Sig.

•

Signal intention

Ex.

•

Exiting freeway

Sig.can.

•

Cancels signal

Ext.

•

Exterior of vehicle

Slips

•

Slipping the clutch

Eyes

•

Keep eyes on the road

Slow

•

Too slow for conditions


 


Sm/co.

•

Smooth and co-ordinated


 


Stall.

•

Stalls engine

F.cap.

•

Fuel cap

Str.eng.

•

Starts engine

Fast

•

Too fast for conditions

Strad.

•

Straddles

Fol.dist.

•

Following distance


 



 


T.line

•

Touch line / road marking

Gear

•

Gear changing/selection

Tyr.

•

Tyres


 



 


Hand.L.

•

Hand signal to indicate intention to turn to the left

Un.veh.

•

Observe under vehicle for obstructions

Hand.R.

•

Hand signal to indicate intention to turn to the right


 


Hand.S.

•

Hand signal to indicate intention to stop or reduce speed suddenly

Veh.ent.

•

Vehicle entrances and driveways

Horn

•

Use of horn


 



 


W.T.L.

•

Walls too long

Int.

•

Interior of vehicle

Wand.

•

Wanders


 


Warn lts/gauges

•

Warning lights and gauges

Len./Ref.

•

Lenses and reflectors

Wheels

•

Wheels straight for turning

Ln.Chng.

•

Lane changing in an intersection

Whilst cnr

•

Whilst cornering


 


Wide/Cut

•

Steering too wide/cutting

M.kerb

•

Mounts kerb

Wip

•

Windscreen wipers

Man.

•

Manual transmission


 


Mech.Fail.

•

Mechanical failure


 


Method

•

Steering method


 


Mir.

•

Mirrors


 


Mir. whilst cnr.

•

Mirrors whilst cornering


 


Move

•

Moving off


 


 

R97 4. Test report