Fleet FAQ
Q:
What is the legal tyre tread depth limit?
A:
The legal limit for minimum depth of the tread on your tyres is 1.6 millimetres, across the central ¾ of the tread around the complete circumference of the tyre.
Kwik Fit says the majority of companies have policies that tyres will be replaced at 2mm for safety and compliance reasons.
Source: Fleet News
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