Moving
Off |
SIGNAL IF NECESSARY
- signals should be given to help other road users, to tell them of
your intent. When moving off, if you see oncoming traffic or pedestrians,
you must signal. |
| STALLING: If you stall the car try and keep calm. This isn't usually considered a serious fault. However, if you panic, restart the engine and drive off without checking your mirrors and blind spot, it will be.
COCKPIT DRILL: On your test remember to carry out the cockpit drill before you move off. This involves the following checks, to be done before you turn the key in the ignition.
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On your driving test, when moving off, the examiner will expect you to:Move off safely and under control on a level road, from behind a parked vehicle and on a gradient, use the MSM routine, check your blind spot for traffic and pedestrians, make balanced use of the accelerator, clutch, brakes and steering, use the appropriate gear. What the driving test examiner expects of you during the driving test. |