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Question 7474

Are personal mobility vehicles required to have a lighting system?

  1. No; installing a lighting system is optional.
  2. Yes; they are required to have front, rear, and brake lights.
  3. Yes; they are required to have front and rear lights, while the brake light is optional.
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Correct answer: Yes; they are required to have front, rear, and brake lights.

Yes. A certified personal mobility vehicle, such as an electric scooter, must have a white front light, a red rear light, and a brake light. The brake light may be separate or combined with the rear light, but it isn't optional. In the image, the scooter's front and rear lights are on.

Resolución de 12 de enero de 2022, de la Dirección General de Tráfico, por la que se aprueba el Manual de características de los vehículos de movilidad personal · Real Decreto 52/2026, de 28 de enero, por el que se modifica el Reglamento General de Vehículos