Everyone can see the traffic jam but only a real genius can see the yellow car in under five seconds

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YOU have the eyes of a MASTER driving instructor if you can spot a yellow car in this picture in less than five seconds.

This optical illusion has driven even the most seasoned motorists crazy when trying to spot the hidden object.

Can you spot the yellow car in 5 seconds?Credit: Zippy Cash For Cars

Zippy Cash For Cars has prepared this tricky image that tests the vision skills of drivers.

It is easy to spot blue and black cars but you need a 20/20 vision to find a yellow car.

If you ever played a yellow car game with your friends where you need to spot the yellow vehicle on the road and call it to win, then you know the drill.

Spotting the yellow motor on the road will be an easy task for you as you have practised before.

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But just a warning - this mind-bending brainteaser is harder than it seems.

If you consider yourself a keen observer and think you're up for the challenge, set a timer for five seconds.

Before starting the timer, take a centering breath, another sip of coffee, and plan your attack.

Ready, set, get seeking!

The endless cars stuck in the traffic pose a distraction and make it difficult to spot the yellow car.

Meanwhile, the various bright colours make it harder for any one object to stand out.

Remember that only those with the sharpest eyes and strong determination can succeed.

That's because this optical illusion has even the most experienced puzzle solvers racking their brains.

You have the eyes of a hawk if you can spot the hidden sweet among the array of food in 20 seconds

And if you don't give it your best, you're likely to follow them down the same path of failure.

Working your way through the brainteaser could sharpen your noggin just as you need it most.

Psychologists at The University of Glasgow found that staring at a brainteaser can actually drastically improve eyesight as frequent puzzle players can see small print with greater ease.

Benefits of brainteasers and optical illusions

Researchers have developed many tests to show how various brain regions react to brainteasers and optical illusions. There are many benefits.

They are not only entertaining, but they also shed light on how our brains interpret visual data. By giving your brain a little workout regularly, you enhance your ability to focus and observe details. Studies have shown people who regularly challenge themselves with optical illusions and puzzles see big improvements in their problem-solving skills, concentration, and attention. Improved concentration and attention span can help prevent cognitive decline in old age. Optical illusions can improve eyesight by allowing you to see small print.

According to ZenBuisness: "These visual puzzles can give you a good mental workout that can, in turn, help you think more efficiently and solve problems more easily."

Optical illusions are widely regarded to help improve our attention spans, concentration, and overall cognitive function.

If it's not just cars that are your thing, here's some other brain teasers.

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Were you able to see the yellow motor before the timer went off?

If you look closely you'll see it - it's tucked between parked cars on the left.

Keep practising your puzzler skills with more illusions included below.