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Compliance - The Process

Mahia Compliance Technician inspecting the brake system of a vehicle going through a compliance check Only approved testing stations can carry out entry certification inspections. The process involves an entry certifier;

verifying that the vehicle met the required safety, emissions and frontal impact standards when manufactured
carrying out a vehicle entry certification inspection to verify it is still in good condition
deciding whether the vehicle needs any repairs and/or specialist certification to meet legal safety requirements
verifying who legally owns the vehicle

Where the vehicle meets requirements, the certifier will issue;

a registration application form (form MR2A),which verifies that it has passed these checks and is safe for you to drive, and
a warrant of fitness or certificate of fitness, depending on the vehicle's size


	Imported Vehicle Entry Certification All motor vehicles entering New Zealand must pass an entry certification inspection before they can be registered for use on New Zealand roads. Mahia Compliance Centre™ Ltd is a New Zealand Transport Agency approved entry certifier for vehicle compliance for New Zealand roads. Please contact us by email or call us on 09 269 5107 for further information.