Side Lights & Lights on Trailers

When should a driver use the vehicle side lights?

When parking on an unlit road.

What lighting must be on a two-axle car-trailer?

Indicators, brake lights, rear number plate light, red reflectors and rear tail lights.

What lighting must be on a tractors trailer during lighting-up hours?

Indicators, brake lights, rear number plate light, red reflectors and rear tail lights.

A driver wishes to drive at night, but the off-side (right-hand side) headlight bulb is blown. What should the driver do?

Not drive until the bulb is replaced.

In general, how frequently should a vehicle's lights be checked?

Daily before driving.

What should a driver do if the right-hand headlight bulb fails when driving at night?

Have the bulb replaced immediately.

Generally what lighting must a car, tractor or works vehicle have when driving?

Headlights, front and rear side lights, rear number plate light, red rear reflectors, brake lights and indicators.