Topic: Vehicle mechanics and maintenance · Nº 128 / 539

¿Los neumáticos del vehículo caducan?

Do a vehicle's tyres expire?

  • ANo, solo se desgastan con el uso.No, they only wear with use.
  • BSí, aunque no se usen debemos cambiarlos como máximo a los 5 años.Yes, even if they are not used, we must change them after 5 years at the most.
  • CSí, caducan a los 3 años.Yes, they expire after 3 years.
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Correct answer

  • BSí, aunque no se usen debemos cambiarlos como máximo a los 5 años.Yes, even if they are not used, we must change them after 5 years at the most.
Explanation

Tyre rubber hardens over time and loses grip, so we must change the tyres every 5 years at the most.

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