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Question 41 of 82
General Knowledge
You buy a car and find that the spare tyre is smooth; the tread is only just visible. If you get a puncture will it be legal to drive the car with a smooth spare tyre?
A Yes, if the tyre is correctly inflated and the side walls of the tyre are in good condition.
B No, it's illegal to drive a car with a smooth tyre even if it is the spare.
C Yes, but you must get the puncture fixed within 24 hours.
WhyIn the event that you have to use the spare because of a puncture, your vehicle will become dangerous to drive.