If you’re looking to pass the bike test and want to get a full licence to ride a bike or scooter you would first need to have a valid cbt certificate and also pass the theory test for motorcycles/scooters. Read on for all your options.

AM Licence (16 yrs old)

If you’re 16 you can take a test on a moped and get a full licence that lets you ride up to 50 cc. If you have a full car licence you may already have this but will need to pass a cbt if it was issued after Feb 2002 to activate it.

A1 Licence (17 yrs old)

If your 17 yrs you can take a test on a 125cc bike and get a full licence for bikes up to 125cc and no more than 15 Bhp.

Category A1 motorbike test cost – Costing from £435 including test fees of £90.50

A2 Licence (19 yrs old)

If you’re over 19 yrs old and want a full licence then you can take this route. Once passed you can ride bikes up to 47bhp, they can be any engine size so long as it’s not restricted from a bike of more than double this hp (94bhp) After 2 years, or when you get to 24 years old you could then go for the “A” licence which is unrestricted.

Category A2 Motorbike test cost – Costing from £485 including test fees of £90.50

A Licence, (24 yrs old) DAS or Direct Access Scheme

DAS stands for Direct Access Scheme, training. To take a das training course you need to be 24 years or older and pass your test on a bike or scooter over 53 bhp. At B3, C.White Bike Training we use either new Yamaha XJ 600 with abs brakes or a lowered Suzuki Gladius for the bike test.  Once you have passed the test you will have a full bike licence to ride any cc or size of bike .

Category A Motorbike test cost – Costing from £505 including test fees of £90.50