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ROUTES TO RIDE...

AGE: 16

You can now ride any 50cc moped restricted to 28mph and fitted with L-plates. You can’t carry passengers and you’re also not allowed on motorways.

Theory

TEST TAKES JUST30 MINS

AGE: 17+

You can now ride any machine up to 125cc as long as it is fitted with L-plates. No passengers are allowed and you’re also not allowed to ride on motorways.

Theory Test

You must hold a valid motorcycle theory test certificate before you take your practical tests.

Practical Test

CBT ONLY VALID FOR 2 YEARS

AGE 16

AM - MOPED LICENCE

You can now ride a 50cc moped restricted to 28mph. No need for L-plates and passengers are allowed, but you can’t use the motorway.

AGE 17-18

A1 LICENCE

You can now ride an 11kw (14.8bhp) 125cc bike. There’s no need to have L-plates and passengers are allowed. You can now use the motorway.

AGE 19

A2 LICENCE

You can now ride any bike up to 35kW (46.6 bhp). No L-plates need to be fitted, and passengers are allowed. You can use the motorway.

YOUR OPTIONS NOW. . .

■ Keep riding a moped (limited to 50cc).

■ At 17 years or over, take a motorcycle test so you can graduate to a larger, more powerful machine.

YOUR OPTIONS NOW. . .

■ Keep riding a 125cc motorcycle.

■ At 19 years or over, you can now take your category A2 test and ride a bike of up to 35kW (46.6bhp).

YOUR OPTIONS NOW. . .

■ Keep riding a motorcycle of up to 35kw (46.6bhp).

■ After 2 years, or on reaching 24 years of age, you can take a Category A motorcycle test to ride any machine you like.