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No, the ineffective silencer must be repaired.
No. Riding with an open exhaust or gases passing through an ineffective, incomplete, unsuitable or deteriorated silencer is prohibited. The fault must be repaired and applicable noise limits observed; riding by day or avoiding acceleration does not remove the prohibition.
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Yes, provided it is ridden only by day.
Yes, if acceleration is avoided, even while it continues making noise.
No, the ineffective silencer must be repaired.
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Una motocicleta tiene el silenciador averiado e ineficaz y produce ruidos molestos. ¿Puede circular normalmente en esas condiciones?
- Sí, siempre que circule únicamente de día.
- Sí, si evita acelerar, aunque siga produciendo ruido.
- No, debe repararse el silenciador ineficaz.(Correct answer)
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