Old age driving test uk
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Throughout the test, you repeatedly move off from the side of the road with no blind spot checks in situations where they’re needed. Repeatedly moving off from the side of the road with no blind spot checks This causes the vehicle to significantly slow down. When you move off from behind a parked vehicle, you check your mirrors and blind spot, but still move off into the path of an approaching vehicle. Moving off from behind a parked vehicle into the path of an approaching vehicle
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These are some examples of mistakes that would count towards this fault. Not moving off safelyĪny mistakes you make in this area will be counted under the ‘Moving off - Safety’ fault on your driving test result. When you exit a roundabout, you do not check your mirrors and cut across the path of a closely following vehicle to the left-hand side of the car. Exiting a roundabout without checking mirrors The driving examiner has to take control of the steering wheel to stop a collision. When you’re driving on a roundabout, you try to change lanes when there’s a vehicle directly alongside you. Trying to change lane on a roundabout when a vehicle is directly alongside You start to change lanes anyway, causing the approaching vehicle to slow down. When you’re on a dual carriageway, you check your mirrors when changing lanes, but there’s a vehicle approaching in the lane you want to move into. Causing a vehicle to slow when changing lanes on a dual carriageway When you move from the right-hand lane to the left-hand lane to exit the roundabout, you make no rear or passenger-side observations or mirror checks. You need to take the right-hand exit on a large multi-lane roundabout. Not using mirrors when exiting a roundabout This means you’re unaware of any parked vehicles, obstructions or other possible hazards.Īny mistakes you make in this area when changing direction will be counted under the ‘Mirrors - Change direction’ fault on your driving test result. Throughout the test, when you turn left from a minor road into a busier road, you do not make any effective observations to the left. Repeatedly not looking left when turning left When you emerge from a junction, you look too late (either left or right) for the observations to be effective, as you’re already partly into the next road. You emerge and cross the crossroads without making any observations to the right or left. When you approach a crossroads, you do not recognise that it’s a junction. When you’re on a slip road to join a dual carriageway, you enter the dual carriageway without making any observations, or you do not give way to the traffic on the main carriageway.
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Making no observations when joining a dual carriageway from a slip road