Are you 16 years old?...

This is the path you need to take to get your license.

Compulsory Basic Training

Valid for 2 years

Completed

You can now ride a 50CC moped restricted to 28mph with L plates. No passengers. Not allowed on motorways.

Theory Test

Valid for 2 years
You must hold a valid Motorcycle Theory Test certificate before you can take your Practical Category AM Moped Test

Practical Test

2 Part Test
Module 1 - Off Road
Module 2 - On Road

Pass

AM - Moped License 

You can now ride a 50cc moped restricted to 28mph. No L plates - Passengers allowed. Motorway restrictions apply.

Your Options now...

  • Keep riding a moped
  • At 17 yrs and over - Take a motorcycle test

Entry age 17 or over...

This is the path you need to take to get your license.

Compulsory Basic Training

Valid for 2 years. If you hold a valid CBT certificate from riding a moped - or have a full moped license you do not need to re-take you CBT.

Completed

You can now ride any machine up to 125cc with L plates - No passengers. Not allowed on motorways.

Theory Test

Valid for 2 years
You must hold a valid Motorcycle Theory Test certificate before you can take your Practical A1 Motorcycle Test

Practical Test

2 Part Test
Module 1 - Off Road
Module 2 - On Road

Pass

A1 - License 

You can now ride a 125cc machine - No L plates. Passengers allowed.

Your Options now...

  • Keep riding a 125cc Motorcycle
  • At 19 yrs or over - You can now take your category A2 test and ride a bike of up to 35kw / 46.6bhp

Entry age 19 or over...

This is the path you need to take to get your license.

Compulsory Basic Training

Valid for 2 years. You do not need to re-take you CBT if you have a valid A1 license.

Completed

You can now ride any machine up to 125cc with L plates - No passengers. Not allowed on motorways.

Theory Test

Valid for 2 years
You must hold a valid Motorcycle Theory Test certificate or you have held a Category A1 license for more than 2 years you do not need to re-take your Theory test.

Practical Test

2 Part Test
Module 1 - Off Road
Module 2 - On Road

Pass

A2 - License 

You can now ride any bike upto 35kw / 46.6bhp. No L plates. Passengers allowed.

Your Options now...

  • Keep riding a motorcycle of up to 35kw / 46.6bhp
  • After 2 years or on reaching 24yrs of age you can take a Full Category A Motorcycle Test to ride whatever machine you like ( in certain cirumstance and dependent on when you passed your Motorcycle Theory Test you might have to re-take this ).

Entry age 24 or over...

This is the path you need to take to get your license.

Compulsory Basic Training

Valid for 2 years. You do not need to re-take you CBT if you have a valid AM, A1 and A2 license.

Completed

You can now ride any machine up to 125cc with L plates - No passengers. Not allowed on motorways.

Theory Test

Valid for 2 years
You must hold a valid Motorcycle Theory Test certificate or you have held a Category A2 license for more than 2 years you do not need to re-take your Theory test. If you are over 24 years of age and new to motorcycling you will need to take a Motorcycle Theory Test before taking your Practical Full Category A Test.

Practical Test

2 Part Test
Module 1 - Off Road
Module 2 - On Road

Pass

A - License 

You can now ride any bike of your choice. No L plates. Passengers allowed.

How to find us

Learn2Ride

The National Bowl gate 1

V4 Watling Street

Milton Keynes

MK5 8AA

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Tel: 01908 694 333

We are DVSA Approved & members of the MCITA

DVSA approved and MCITA member

Give us a call on 01908 694 333