Nc Auto Inspection Extension

The extension applied to any dmv credential that expired on or after march 1 and before aug.

Nc auto inspection extension. A motor vehicle must pass an annual safety inspection before it can be registered in north carolina or the registration can be renewed. Failure to get a vehicle inspected by the due date will result in a vehicle s registration being blocked until the vehicle is inspected. North carolina vehicle inspections. Vehicle emissions inspections and safety inspections many north carolina counties require both inspections upon registration renewal though there are a few initial exceptions north carolina residents new to the state aren t required to bring their vehicles in for inspections until it s.

Before renewing a vehicle s registration the vehicle must first undergo a safety and or emissions inspection no more than 90 days before its license plate expires. If the credentials have already expired or are about to the new expiration dates are now 30 days after the governor lifts his state of emergency order related to the covid pandemic. During a safety inspection a licensed mechanic examines a vehicle s headlights signals brakes steering windows and tires. A new bill grants a five month extension of the expiration date on more than 24 dmv credentials.

Some vehicles may qualify for a waiver north carolina liability insurance must be maintained continuously on a vehicle for registration to be renewed. Motor vehicle tax payments and inspection deadlines were also delayed to match the new expiration dates. Division of motor vehicle customers and partners in dealing with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic a provision included in the covid 19 bill signed into law today by governor cooper grants a five month extension of the expiration date on more than two dozen dmv credentials. Registration stops or blocks.

Motor vehicle tax payments and inspection deadlines are also delayed to match the new expiration dates. The north carolina inspections process consists of two parts. E xpiration dates extended for dmv credentials. Raleigh to assist n c.

Wbtv north carolina officials have extended deadlines for driver licenses vehicle registrations vehicle property tax and several other credentials due to the coronavirus pandemic. In north carolina last year 8 98 million vehicle inspections were conducted. The inspection must be completed within 90 days of renewing the vehicle. 2020 governor cooper signed coronavirus relief act 3 0 among its provisions is a new extension of the expiration dates of five dmv credentials.

There are about 5 000 repair shops in north carolina said bob pulverenti the executive director of the independent.