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NORTHERN IRELAND DRIVING OFFENCE

Defective Tyres in Northern Ireland

Driving with defective tyres can result in penalty points in Northern Ireland.

Official NI guidance ↗ Penalty points hub
OFFENCE CODES

Defective tyre offence codes

The Northern Ireland penalty-point table lists codes 50 13 049 and 50 13 050 for defective tyre offences.

POINTS

How many penalty points?

The official table lists three penalty points for these defective tyre offences.

SAFETY

Tyres must remain roadworthy

Drivers are responsible for ensuring tyres remain legal and safe. Tyre condition can be checked during roadside enforcement as well as during an MOT inspection.

MORE NI GUIDES

Penalty points & driving offences.

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Independent Northern Ireland guidance. PureCar is not PSNI, DVA, the courts or nidirect. Individual cases can differ.
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