I'll try asking this in General Talk with the hope I can get the help I'm looking for. We purchased a commercial trailer. It's annual inspection(safety) is expired. Is it legal to pull said trailer on the road with the use of our Service Plate? (assuming no major defects, obviously, and NOT hauling ...

We purchased a commercial trailer. It's annual inspection is expired. We would like to move it to our yard.

Thank you Nanuk for posting the law for me. I have read that along with the appropriate section in the Highway Traffic Act. I haven't found a clear answer to my question. So that said what I'm asking is "does the service plate permit me to operate commercial equipment with an expired annual ins...

A simple question that I can not seem to get a clear answer at the MTO website or other forums.

Is it legal to move a purchased commercial trailer with an expired annual inspection(safety) using a Service Plate?
(Considering there are no major defects).