Get F3970

The F3970 form, used for the self-assessment of single axle trailers with an Aggregate Trailer Mass (ATM) of 750kg or less, is essential for ensuring compliance with vehicle registration requirements. This guide will provide detailed, step-by-step instructions to help users proficiently complete the form online.

Follow the steps to accurately complete the F3970 form.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it for editing.
2. Begin by determining if your trailer is imported, and check the corresponding box for 'Yes' or 'No'. Proceed to question two if applicable.
3. Specify if there is an ATM detailed on the vehicle plate, if fitted. If the trailer has been previously registered in Australia, note the previous registration number. If 'No', the trailer must be presented for inspection.
4. Nominated ATM: Enter your nominated ATM, keeping in mind it must not exceed 750kg. Make sure the load capacities of the coupling, axle, and tyres meet or exceed this nominated ATM.
5. In the vehicle identification section, indicate if a vehicle plate is attached to your trailer and if the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is stamped on the frame or chassis.
6. Fill out trailer details, including the date of manufacture, body type, manufacturer’s name, model, and VIN or chassis number.
7. Provide the trailer measurements in meters, ensuring accuracy to two decimal places. Refer to the diagrams for assistance.
8. Respond to regulation limits, confirming if the width, height, and specific dimensions meet the outlined regulations.
9. Complete the caravan/camper trailer section, stating if your trailer qualifies as such and if it complies with vehicle standards.
10. Assemble necessary documentation, such as a gas certificate if applicable, and ensure all information is true and correct.
11. Conclude the form by signing, dating, and providing your name and address. Make sure to review all entered information for accuracy.
12. Finally, save your changes, and choose to download, print, or share the completed form as needed.

Complete your documents online to ensure a smooth registration process.