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Question 817

Can a non-agricultural special-purpose vehicle with a maximum authorized mass (MMA) of more than 3,500 kg be driven with a category B driver's license?

  1. Yes, when it does not exceed a speed of 40 kilometers per hour.
  2. No.
  3. Yes, if it is built for no more than eight passengers in addition to the driver.
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Correct answer: No.

A nonagricultural special vehicle with a maximum authorized mass exceeding 3,500 kg generally requires the license appropriate for its mass. A B license is not sufficient, even if its speed does not exceed 40 km/h.

Reglamento General de Conductores (Real Decreto 818/2009)