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(38) Insulation No No Functional AIS-038 Functional test
Resistance (Rev.1) and requirements:
Measurement (Rev. 2) as (i) Insulation resistance
Test (For amended measured should be
Electric from time to greater than 500W/V.
vehicles only) time (ii) The measurement of
If system test parameters may be
voltage is automated while test
>60V DC or set-up is manual
30V AC
Additional tests to be conducted on Vehicles other than Two Wheeler and Three Wheeler
(39) Malfunction No No Visual As per If MIL is “On”, it
Indicator CMVR 1989 indicates the emission
Lamp - MIL circuit discontinuity.
(part of OBD
Scan Tool)

Notes:
(1) The vehicle that fails any of the above tests, except serial numbers 14, 15, 16,
17(a) and 39 (which are only for information purpose, informing about the health of the
vehicle to the owner), shall be declared Unfit. The registered owner or authorised
signatory of the vehicle shall have an opportunity to apply for a re-test within thirty
days of such result, after getting the defect specified in the test report of initial inspection,
rectified. Such vehicle shall be re-tested only for the test(s) which it failed during initial
inspection.
(2) During the initial inspection, if the vehicle fails any of the tests as specified in
serial number (1), (11), (12(a)), (13), 17(b), (31), (32), (34), (35), (37) and (38) and is not
re-tested within thirty days of such result, such vehicle shall be declared as End-of-Life
Vehicle (ELV).
(3) During re-test, if the vehicle passes all the tests failed in initial test, it will be
declared Fit. However, as a result of the re-test, if the vehicle fails any of the tests as
specified in serial number (1), (11), 12(a), (13), 17(b), (31), (32), (34), (35), (37) and (38), as
the case may be, according to the type of the vehicle, such vehicle shall be declared as
End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV). In case, during the re-test, a vehicle fails any test, except the
tests specified in serial numbers 14, 15, 16, 17(a) and 39 of Table-D, such vehicle shall be
declared as Unfit.
(4) In case the retest (partial or complete test) is ordered by the Appellate Authority
and,—
(i) if the vehicle fails any of the test(s) as specified in serial numbers (1), (11),
(12(a)), (13), (17(b)), (31), (32), (34), (35), (37) and (38), such vehicle shall be
declared as End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV).
(ii) If the vehicle fails any of the test(s) other than those listed in (i) above and
except serial numbers (14), (15), (16), (17(a)) and (39) (which are only for
information purpose), such vehicle shall be declared as Unfit.
(iii) If the vehicle passes all the tests (except serial numbers (14), (15), (16), (17(a))
and (39), which are only for information purpose), such vehicle shall be
declared as Fit.
(5) Reference and Standards quoted under column (6) against each item are
indicative that the provisions exist under the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 and