How To Book For Vehicle Inspection In Kenya
Vehicle inspection is a procedure mandated by national or subnational governments in many countries, in which a vehicle is inspected to ensure that it conforms to regulations governing safety, emissions, or both. Inspection can be required at various times, e.g., periodically or on the transfer of title to a vehicle.
In this article Keweb. co tries to answer the question by publishing the ways one can book for vehicle inspection in Kenya
Below are the most helpful ways to book for vehicle inspection in Kenya
Vehicle inspection bookings happen once a year. Before you begin your inspection booking procedure, ensure you have the following.
- An NTSA TIMS account
- The vehicle to be inspected should be on your TIMS account
- Ksh 1050 for payment.
- A computer and a printer (to print invoices and receipts)
- Stable internet
How to Book NTSA Vehicle Inspection Online
If you have all the items, let’s take a look at how you can apply for your vehicle inspection.
- Launch your browser.
- Visit the new NTSA TIMS portal.
- Enter your username (ID number)
- Enter password
- Request for OTP
- Enter the OTP from NTSA and Log in
- Go for the second option, which is the vehicle inspection.
- Click on “Inspections” (the inspection report is accessed when you’re done with the physical inspection exercise)
- Go for “Payment of Booking inspection.”
- Inspection type, select annual
- Click “Next”
- Your vehicles will be displayed along with your KRA pin.
- Select the vehicle you wish to book for an inspection
- Click “Next”
- Proceed to payments (Ksh 1,050)
- Pay using mobile money
- Click on “Complete” once the payment is complete
- Proceed to the inspection booking center
- Book the inspection center of your choice
- Select the dates
- Print your receipt and invoice
How much does it cost to book a vehicle inspection in Kenya?
Annual Motor Vehicle inspection is a mandatory process for all motor vehicle owners in Kenya. To carry out your yearly Motor Vehicle inspection, you need to make an online booking first. It will cost you Ksh. 1750 to book for annual vehicle inspection.
Which vehicles need an inspection in Kenya?
According to NTSA, all Commercial vehicles, Public Service Vehicles, and School Buses must undergo an annual motor vehicle inspection.