Motor Vehicle Inspection

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Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) Safety Standards Certificate (SSC) is a
document that certifies a vehicle's fitness. You can buy and register a vehicle
without a safety certificate, but you cannot put your own plates on the vehicle or
drive it without one. Any inspection station in Ontario licensed by the Ministry of
Transportation can issue a Safety Standards Certificate, provided your vehicle passes an inspection.
 

A Safety Standards Certificate is valid for 36 days after the inspection. However, the certificate is not a guarantee or warranty that the vehicle will stay fit for any period.
 

SSC is a certificate that is issued by a government-approved Motor Vehicle Inspection Station (MVIS) after a vehicle passes an inspection. This inspection covers the minimum safety requirements for vehicles in the province of Ontario. - approved Motor Vehicle Inspection Station (MVIS) after a vehicle passes an inspection. This inspection covers the minimum safety requirements for vehicles in the province of Ontario. 

After inspection and repairs to standards is completed SSC is issued

After inspection is performed  a Yellow certificate for light trucks is issued