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Question 2257

Is a vehicle that exceeds its maximum authorized mass (MMA) allowed to be driven?

  1. Yes, but only when carrying luggage and people within a built-up area.
  2. Yes, when the vehicle is intended for transporting goods.
  3. No, because it is dangerous.
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Correct answer: No, because it is dangerous.

The mass of the vehicle, including its cargo and occupants, must not exceed its maximum authorized mass (MMA). Driving above that limit is not permitted.

Reglamento General de Vehículos (RD 2822/1998), texto consolidado vigente