NTSA directs owners of vehicles older than 4 years to book annual inspections from July 1
New regulations require every motor vehicle older than four years, whether privately owned or government-owned, to undergo an annual inspection test to determine its roadworthiness...
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The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has mandated annual inspections for all motor vehicles older than 4 years from their manufacture date, effective July 1.
- Vehicles older than 4 years must undergo annual roadworthiness inspections.
- NTSA will conduct inspections at its centers under the new Traffic (Motor Vehicle Inspection) Rules, 2026.
- Owners are required to book inspections via the NTSA service portal on the eCitizen platform.
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NTSA Directs Owners of Vehicles Older Than 4 Years to Book Annual Inspections - June 2026
The National Transport and Safety Authority is implementing stricter vehicle inspection rules, requiring all motor vehicles older than four years from their manufacture date to undergo annual roadworthiness tests starting July 1. This move aims to bolster road safety by ensuring only roadworthy vehicles operate on Kenyan roads. The NTSA will also announce timelines for enforcing new safety rules for school buses, including reflectorised stop-sign arms and telematics systems. Motorists who failed to comply with these requirements could face jail time.
