What you need for PTI - Vehicle preparation

1. A regular technical inspection or emission inspection requires the submission of:

The vehicle operator or the vehicle driver submits for regular technical inspection, special technical inspection and administrative technical inspection:

• vehicle document or seizure confirmation, if it is a vehicle for which the vehicle document is seized, or an extract from the vehicle card issued by the Police Force, if the vehicle document is lost,
• protocol on the installation of the gas device, if it is a vehicle with a liquefied petroleum gas drive or with a natural gas drive, if the installation of the gas device is carried out as part of the conversion of the vehicle,
• a written document on the completion of the vehicle repair issued by an authorized repair shop or an independent repair shop, if it is a vehicle according to § 45 par. 1 letter d) Act no. 106/2018 Coll.
• confirmation of installation of foils, if the vehicle has them affixed - the rear foil MUST NOT cover the brake lights

2. Mandatory equipment

• warning triangle homologated according to EHK regulation No. 27
• reflective clothing, which must be placed within the driver's reach
• spare wheel, manual jack, wrench for nuts or bolts, or means for repairing a damaged tire without disassembly
• car first aid kit (check possible damage and completeness)

3. Clean vehicle

• the vehicle must have a legible vehicle registration number, production number (VIN) and production plate, they must be washed and cleaned

4. Glasses

• no objects may be placed in the driver's field of vision
• the glazing of the vehicle must be integral
• the windshield must not have cracks with a diameter greater than 20 mm
• there must be no shading films on the windshield or on the front side windows, on the other windows only approved films with an approval mark and a confirmation of the installation of the films

5. Lighting

• all lights on the vehicle must be functional
• the manual or automatic height adjustment of the lights must also be functional
• vehicles with discharge lights must have automatic collision mitigation. lights and headlight cleaning

6. Horn

• check the functionality of the sound and light warning sign

7. Tires

• the minimum tread depth is 1.6 mm
• check if the tires are in order (including the spare) - no damage
• the tires must be approved and recorded in the vehicle document submitted

8. Brakes

• you can't check the effectiveness and symmetry of the brakes in an amateur way, you can check the effectiveness of the parking (hand) brake on an incline
• check the brake fluid level

9. Operating fluids

• check the washer fluid level
• the vehicle must not have an obvious leak of any operating fluid (water, fuel, oil, brake fluid, washer fluid)

10. Vehicle identification

• the vehicle data listed in the vehicle document must correspond to the actual condition of the vehicle

11. Puklice

• remove the hubs from the vehicle before the inspection

12. Warming up the engine

• the vehicle submitted for Emission Control must have the engine warmed up to operating temperature