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Smog inspections are required when you register or renew registration for a vehicle in California, but there are some exceptions.
- Smog Check Manual
Licensed Smog Check stations and inspectors must follow...
- BAR-OIS and BAR-SIS inspection systems
The BAR-OIS and BAR-SIS systems consist of the same...
- Smog Check Manual
While California law requires the Smog Check Program to focus on high-polluting vehicles, the Smog Check Program also does not require older vehicles to meet the same emissions standards as newer vehicles.
Licensed Smog Check stations and inspectors must follow these procedures, and the BAR-97 Emission Inspection System, OBD Inspection System (OIS), and Low Pressure Fuel Evaporative Test (LPFET) equipment prompts when conducting Smog Check inspections.
The BAR-OIS and BAR-SIS systems consist of the same equipment—including a BAR-certified Data Acquisition Device (DAD), biometric palm scanner, and other off-the-shelf equipment—and require an internet connection to run the California Vehicle Inspection System (Cal-VIS) software.
California DMV Smog Check requirements. Find out what emissions and safety inspections your vehicle will need to pass before it can be registered, renewed, or sold. Learn what to do if it fails.
• If the vehicle is registered in an “Enhanced” or “Basic” BAR SMOG Test area, the vehicle is exempt from PSIP but must follow BAR SMOG Test requirements. • If the vehicle is registered in a “Change of Ownership” BAR SMOG Test area, the vehicle must have a PSIP smoke opacity test every other year.
Both diesel and gasoline powered out-of-state vehicles require a smog check for initial California registration, and every two years thereafter. See exemptions below. 1975 & Older Exempt - Under the old smog laws, 1975 and subsequent model year vehicles became exempt from Smog Check when they turned 30 years old (30-year rolling exemption).