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PA MOTOR VEHICLE DAMAGE APPRAISER’S
LICENSE EXAM LATEST 2025 / 2026 ACTUAL EXAM
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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What are the number of business days you have per Act 361 to inspect a vehicle? - Answer-6
How many days after an inspection should a total loss be offered to the owner? - Answer-5
Aftermarket parts can only be used when? - Answer-The parts are listed and coded in the estimate
Aftermarket - Answer-Nonoriginal equipment manufacturer (non-OEM) replacement part, either new or used, for any of the nonmechanical parts that generally constitute the exterior of the motor vehicle, including inner and outer panels.
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What is the duty of the claimant after the loss? - Answer- Provide a date, time and facts of the loss
True or False: Appraisals should always be signed by the
appraiser? - Answer-True
Betterment - Answer-The act or process of improving something. When a part is used on a car that makes the car more valuable than it was prior to the loss.
Which would be an example of an additional interest to the policy? - Answer-Lienholder
Which is not a peril in reference to auto insurance? - Answer-Wind/hail is not a peril (fire, theft and collision are perils)
Peril - Answer-Something that may cause injury, harm or loss.
An appraiser's license shall expire annually at midnight on this day? - Answer-June 30 2 / 4
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Who determines the amount of damage to the vehicle? - Answer-Appraiser
What does an adjuster do? - Answer-A natural person in this Commonwealth who makes appraisals of motor vehicle physical damage.
If your appraiser's license is expired more than 60 days, what do you have to do? - Answer-Re-take test
Which one of the following components is NOT considered part of the vehicle's front end?
a) Grille
b) Fenders
c) Floor Pan
d) Hood - Answer-c) Floor Pan
Which one of the following lists the three components that make up the front end sheet metal of an auto?
a) Grille, hood and fenders
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c) Fender skirt, fender outer panel and strut tower
d) Moldings, ornamentation and grille - Answer-a) Grille,
hood and fenders
Which one of the following answer choices lists the two components that are part of a hood's lock assembly?
a) Release cable and support rod
b) Pop-up spring and release cable
c) Pop-up spring and safety catch
d) Pop-up spring and hinges - Answer-c) Pop-up spring
and safety catch
What type of headlamp features a lens that is specifically designed for the auto model and contoured to its requirements for improved aerodynamics?
a) Sealed composite
b) Sealed beam
c) Composite beam
d) Composite - Answer-d) Composite
Which one of the following is considered part of the cowl?
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