roadworthiness

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Noun roadworthiness has 1 sense

roadworthiness - (of motor vehicles) the quality of being fit to drive on the open road
--₁ is a kind of worthiness

Definitions from the Web

Term: Roadworthiness

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The quality or condition of being fit, safe, and roadworthy, typically used to describe a vehicle's ability to be driven safely on the road.

Examples:

The mechanic assessed the roadworthiness of the used car before giving it a clean bill of health.
The roadworthiness of heavy trucks is crucial to ensure the safety of both drivers and other road users.
Before a vehicle can be registered, it must undergo a roadworthiness inspection to determine its fitness to be on the road.