UK Motorcycle Theory Test Practice 2026
Practise for the DVSA motorcycle and moped theory test in Great Britain. The multiple-choice part has 50 questions in 57 minutes, and you need 43 to pass, as well as passing the hazard perception part. These questions cover CBT, licence categories, riding skills, hazards and the Highway Code rules for riders.
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Det officiella provet har 50 frågor. Godkänt: 43 of 50 in the multiple-choice part, and 44 of 75 in the hazard perception part. Tidsgräns: 57 minuter. Ansvarig: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). Lägsta ålder: 16 for a moped (up to 50cc); 17 for a motorcycle. Öva gratis här med 190 frågor, alla med svar och förklaring. Kontrollerad mot officiella källor den 10 oktober 2026.
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Svar: B. Compulsory basic training (CBT)
CBT is a course you usually have to take before you ride a moped or motorcycle on the road.
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Svar: B. It is a training course, not a test you pass or fail
CBT is not a test. It is a course, and you complete it when your trainer is happy you can ride safely.
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Svar: D. Up to 125cc, with a power output up to 11kW
At 17 or over, CBT lets you ride a motorcycle up to 125cc with a power output up to 11kW.
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Svar: A. 16
You can ride a moped after CBT if you are 16 or over.
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Svar: D. L plates
Learner riders must use L plates. In Wales, L or D plates can be used.
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Svar: C. 2 years
You must pass your full test within 2 years of CBT, or take CBT again or stop riding.
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Svar: C. £1,000, with up to 6 penalty points
Riding without a valid CBT certificate can lead to a fine of up to £1,000 and up to 6 penalty points.
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Svar: D. No, never
Rule 85: provisional licence holders must not carry a pillion passenger.
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Svar: A. No, they must not use motorways
Rule 253: holders of provisional motorcycle licences must not use motorways.
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Svar: D. Mopeds with a top speed between 25 and 45 km/h
Category AM covers two-wheeled mopeds with a speed range of 25 to 45 km/h, plus some small three-wheelers and light quadricycles.
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Svar: D. 17
You can get a category A1 licence from 17, after CBT, the theory test and the practical test.
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Svar: D. Up to 125cc and up to 11kW
A1 covers light motorcycles up to 125cc and up to 11kW, with a power-to-weight ratio of no more than 0.1kW per kg.
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Svar: D. 35kW
A2 covers motorcycles up to 35kW, with a power-to-weight ratio of no more than 0.2kW per kg.
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Svar: B. 19
The minimum age for category A2 is 19.
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Svar: C. 24
Direct access to category A is from 24. Through progressive access, you can get it at 21.
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Svar: C. Pass a further practical test
Progressive access to category A needs at least 2 years on an A2 licence and a practical test.
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Svar: D. Category Q
Category Q, for mopeds with a top speed of 25 km/h, is granted with AM.
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Svar: A. Before or after CBT
You can take the motorcycle theory test before or after compulsory basic training.
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Svar: C. Yes
Car licence holders must pass the motorcycle theory test before taking the motorcycle test.
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Svar: D. Better skills and possible insurance discounts
The enhanced rider scheme is optional training after your test. Completing it may get you insurance discounts.
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Svar: C. It must be taxed, insured, have an MOT if needed and a valid V5C
Your own vehicle must have a valid V5C, be taxed, have an MOT if needed and have proper insurance.
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Svar: B. Your licence is revoked
If you get 6 or more points within 2 years of passing your test, your licence is revoked.
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Svar: D. 50 questions in 57 minutes
You have 57 minutes to answer 50 multiple-choice questions.
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Svar: C. 43 out of 50
You need 43 out of 50 in the multiple-choice part.
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Svar: D. 14
You watch 14 clips. One of them has 2 developing hazards.
Tangentbord: 1–4 för att svara, Enter för nästa fråga.
Det riktiga provet: 43 of 50 in the multiple-choice part, and 44 of 75 in the hazard perception part
Bra att veta före provet
- You need a provisional motorcycle licence to book. You can take the test from 16 for a moped and from 17 for a motorcycle, before or after CBT.
- The multiple-choice part has 50 questions in 57 minutes, and the pass mark is 43. From 29 October 2026, three questions are about a short silent video instead of a case study.
- The hazard perception part has 14 clips with 15 developing hazards. Each hazard scores up to 5 points, and the pass mark is 44 out of 75.
- You must pass both parts. If you fail, wait at least 3 working days and take the whole test again.
- The pass certificate lasts 2 years. You must pass both modules of the motorcycle test in that time.
- After CBT you have 2 years to pass your theory and practical tests, or you must take CBT again.
Vanliga frågor
How many questions are in the UK motorcycle theory test?
50 multiple-choice questions in 57 minutes, then a hazard perception test with 14 video clips.
What is the pass mark for the motorcycle theory test?
43 out of 50 for the multiple-choice questions and 44 out of 75 for hazard perception. You must pass both parts.
Do I need CBT before the motorcycle theory test?
No. You can take the theory test before or after compulsory basic training, but you need a provisional motorcycle licence to book it.
I have a car licence. Do I still need the motorcycle theory test?
Yes. Car licence holders must pass the motorcycle theory test before taking the motorcycle test.
How long is the motorcycle theory certificate valid?
Two years. If you do not pass both modules of the motorcycle test in that time, you must pass the theory test again.
Källor
- GOV.UK: Theory test: motorcycles and mopeds
- GOV.UK: Motorcycle theory test multiple-choice questions
- GOV.UK: Motorcycle hazard perception test
- GOV.UK: Motorcycle theory test pass mark and result
- GOV.UK: Riding a motorcycle, moped or motor tricycle
- GOV.UK: Bike categories, ages and licence requirements
- GOV.UK: Compulsory basic training (CBT)
- The Highway Code: rules for motorcyclists (83 to 88)