Article 1Scope

This Regulation applies to motor vehicles of categories M2, M3, N2 and N3, as defined in F1Article 4 of Regulation (EU) 2018/858, with the exception of the following:

  1. (1)

    semi-trailer towing vehicles of category N2 with a maximum mass exceeding 3,5 but not exceeding 8 tonnes;

  2. (2)

    categories M2 and M3 vehicles of Class A, Class I and Class II;

  3. (3)

    category M3 articulated buses of Class A, Class I and Class II;

  4. (4)

    off-road vehicles of categories M2, M3, N2 and N3 as referred to in points 4.2 and 4.3 of F2Part A of Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2018/858;

  5. (5)

    special purpose vehicles of categories M2, M3, N2 and N3 as referred to in point 5 of F3Part A of Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2018/858;

  6. (6)

    vehicles of categories M2, M3, N2 and N3 with more than three axles.