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Vehicle Technical Inspection in categories M, N, O

[Inspección Técnica Vehicular en vehículos de categorías M, N, O]

EPTIS factsheet 1426077 | Last revision 2026-06-11 | URL: https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts1426077 https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts1426077

PT provider
PT provider ACA S.A ACA S.A
Based in Paraguay
Language(s) English and Spanish
Remarks The purpose of this proficiency test (PT) is to evaluate the quality and reliability of vehicle inspections carried out by participating centers, in order to ensure road safety and compliance with national requirements. For this purpose, a reference motor vehicle, previously characterized in each inspection field, will be circulated among participants. Each participant will conduct the inspection and, according to the Vehicle Technical Inspection Manual, determine whether the vehicle is approved or failed for road traffic. This exercise is based on the following national regulations: Law No. 3859/09, which establishes the Vehicle Technical Inspection System in Paraguay. Council Resolution No. 4/12, Annex 1: Vehicle Technical Inspection Manual and Defect Interpretation Table. Decree No. 6139/2011 of the Ministry of Public Works and Communications, which approves the National Regulations for Vehicle Technical Inspection, Article 4: Classification of Motor Vehicles, aligned with MERCOSUR/GMC/RES Resolution No. 35/94.
Keywords
Product groups Road vehicles
Testing fields Inspection
Technical details
Test item Tested property Testing method
Exterior conditioning, chassis, engine and transmission, brakes, direction, axles and suspensions General conditions Visual method
Suspensions Shock Absorber Efficiency Suspensions Bench
Emission gases Pollutant Emissions Gas analyzer and Opacimeter
Steering system Steering alignment Aligner
Brakes Brakes efficiency Brake meters
Lights Intensity and inclination of front lights, overall status Reglosscope and visual methods
General State of the Cabin Interior fitting Visual method
Aims of the PT scheme
Target group of participants Vehicle Technical Inspection Centers whose inspection procedures are aligned with the methodologies applied in this exercise
Linked to specific legislation / standards No
Additional, subsidiary aims No additional or subsidiary aims
Number of participants 10 to 20 vehicle technical inspection centers
Accredited or otherwise reviewed by a 3rd party

Accredited by No, this PT scheme is not accredited under ISO/IEC 17043 on the basis of ISO/IEC 17020:2013

No

Operation is commissioned / requested by No
Fees and frequency
Participation fee The cost will be sent in the protocol prior to each round
Regularly operated Yes (Annually)
Year of first operation 2025
Contact details of the PT provider
Provider Contact person
ACA S.A
Avda. Sánchez Benítez esq. Los Tucanes, Barrio Kokueré
2160/ San Lorenzo
Paraguay

Phone: +595 994 495442
Fax:
Web: https://acacitv.com/ https://acacitv.com/
Ing Mirian Celeste Quintana
Phone: +595 994 495442
Fax:
Email: calidad@acacitv.com calidad@acacitv.com
If you find any mistakes please contact the responsible EPTIS coordinator in Paraguay, Ms Johana Lucía Blanco Benítez. Ms Johana Lucía Blanco Benítez.
Any questions or problems? Please contact us at eptis@bam.de.
Application version: 1.23-SNAPSHOT.20230502124635-7925ae379a631fc1ececff45d2921c8db38877d5