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Your who is going to do what now?
(Posted from a state that doesn't check anything except emissions, and even then only for some cars in some urban areas.)
Fuck that sounds like a place full of dangerously badly maintained vehicles...
Surprisingly, most people aren't actually suicidally negligent in the absence of government regulation.
I worked at a car repair shop when I was younger. I agree that it's not most (as in > 50%) but the number of people who knowingly drive very unsafe vehicles is bigger than you'd think.