What is the minimum legal tread depth for tyres on cars?
- A 2.6 millimetres
- B 1 millimetre
- C 1.6 millimetres
- D 0.6 millimetres
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Correct answer: 1.6 millimetres.
All road vehicles; except motorcycles and vintage vehicles; must have a minimum tyre tread depth of 1.6 mm over the main tread. However; for safety reasons; you should replace the vehicles tyres before they become this worn.
All road vehicles; except motorcycles and vintage vehicles; must have a minimum tyre tread depth of 1.6 mm over the main tread. However; for safety reasons; you should replace the vehicles tyres before they become this worn.