You are about to open the door at a stop. What should your mirrors help you confirm first?
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Correct answer to question 27 (Passenger): That it's safe to open the door, with no traffic or hazards immediately alongside the vehicle
Why
A passenger stepping out into a passing cyclist or vehicle is a real risk, so mirrors are what confirm the space right alongside the door is actually clear before it opens.
Updated: November 2026