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Question 3076

A vehicle is carrying a load greater than its maximum authorized mass (MMA). Is it allowed to travel this way?

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

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

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