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What should you do before moving off?

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Extend your right arm out of the window

Just use the offside mirror and move away quickly

Signal right with indicator and arm together

Use your mirrors and look behind

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Use your mirrors and look behindThis was the right answer

To make sure it's safe, you must use the mirrors well before you make any manoeuvre. For example, you need to use them before moving off, turning, overtaking, slowing or stopping, opening a door, or changing direction, lanes or speed.

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Rule 159Highway Code rule · These are pre-move checks; a high coach window may require an additional safe direct look down to the side, not reliance on a passenger to authorise movement.

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