Minor infractions is one of the topics in the Driving license and violations block of the Spanish DGT theory. The driving licence, the points system, the offences and their penalties. Understanding this section well helps you answer the theory-exam questions on this topic with confidence.
In practice, this comes down to the following:
- Riding a bicycle without using the required lighting.
- Failure to use reflective elements and clothing by bicycle users.
- Non-payment of tolls, fees or public prices, when these are payable.
- Failure to comply with the driver's obligation to be able to control his or her vehicle at all times.
- Failure to comply with the rules contained in this Law that are not expressly classified as serious or very serious offenses in the following articles, especially in the case of bicycle riders, provided that they do not…
In short, the rule makes sure every road user knows what to expect in this situation.
The licences-and-offences block is tested with exact data (points, deadlines, penalties): it pays to memorise the key figures.
📜 Reference legal text — Legislación consolidada. Article 75
Minor infractions are the behaviors classified in this law referring to:
- Riding a bicycle without using the required lighting.
- Failure to use reflective elements and clothing by bicycle users.
- Non-payment of tolls, fees or public prices, when these are payable.
- Failure to comply with the driver's obligation to be able to control his or her vehicle at all times.
- Failure to comply with the rules contained in this Law that are not expressly classified as serious or very serious offenses in the following articles, especially in the case of bicycle riders, provided that they do not compromise the safety of road users.
❓ Frequently asked questions
What is minor infractions?
Minor infractions is a DGT theory topic within the «Driving license and violations» block, governed by Legislación consolidada. Artículo 75 of the Spanish General Traffic Regulations. Above you will find a simple explanation and the reference legal text.
Does this topic appear in the DGT theory exam?
Yes. Every section of the General Traffic Regulations can appear in the theory exam. To practise with real questions, go to the TraficoTest platform.
Where is it regulated (Legislación consolidada. Article 75)?
This content comes from Legislación consolidada. Article 75 of the Spanish traffic regulations. You can read the official text on the BOE.
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