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Yes, while also meeting the other required characteristics.
Yes, provided the other required approval or equivalence characteristics are also met. A higher rating alone does not guarantee more grip or safety or permit exceeding the road limit. Special snow or professional off-road tyres have specific rules: Annex VII permits certain lower ratings and requires displaying the tyre speed limit visibly to the driver. Do not generalise that exception to any tyre.
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No, a higher rating is always prohibited.
Yes, while also meeting the other required characteristics.
Yes, and that lets you ignore the other tyre characteristics.
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