SHOW ME TELL ME
Here are the Show me Tell me questions.
- There should be no cuts or bulges, 1.6mm of tread depth across at least 2/3rds of the tyre and around the entire circumference.
Tell me where you would find the information for the tyre pressures for this car and how tyre pressures should be checked .
Look in the manufacturer`s guide, use a reliable pressure gauge, check and adjust tyre pressures when tyres are cold don`t forget the spare tyre,remember to fit the valve cap.
Tell me how you would check that the brakes are working before starting a journey.
Brakes should not feel spongy or slack. Brakes should be tested as you set off. Vehicle should not pull to one side.
Tell me how you would check that the brake lights are working on this car.
Operate the brake pedal, make use of reflections in windows, garage doors, etc, or ask someone to help.
Show me how you would check that the power steering is working before starting a journey
If the steering becomes heavy the system may not be working. Before starting a journey two simple checks can be made. Gentle pressure on the steering 
wheel maintained while the engine is started should result in a slight but noticeable movement as the system begins to operate or turning the steering wheel just after moving off will give an immediate indication that the power steering is working .
Show me how you would check that the headlights and tail lights are working
Operate the switch (turn on the ignition if necessary) and walk around the vehicle to check that the lights are working.
Show me how you would check that the direction indicators are working.
Activate the indicators or hazard warning switch and check the functioning of all the indicators
Show me how you would check the parking brake for excessive wear.
Demonstrate by applying the parking brake that when it is fully applied it secures itself, and is not at the end of the working travel.
Show me how you would check that the horn is working (off road only)
Check is carried out by using the control.