What happens if you fail texas state inspection?

Free Inspection Re-Tests for Failed Inspections. You do not have to pay to get your vehicle re-inspected, if it fails inspection. If your vehicle fails the inspection, have the item(s) repaired and take it back to the inspection station that originally performed the inspection within 15 days for a free re-test. read more

If your car fails the state safety inspection or an emissions test, the procedure for preparing for a reinspection will vary from state to state. If your car fails the state safety inspection or an emissions test, the procedure for preparing for a reinspection will vary from state to state. read more

Vehicles will be visually inspected by a Texas Department of Public Safety representative to insure that emission repairs being claimed have been performed. For more information contact your local Texas Department of Public Safety Vehicle Inspection office. Motorist may apply for the Individual Vehicle Waiver each testing cycle. read more