Motorcycle Test Pass Rates (Mod 1 – 2015)

Detailed in this section are the official Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) motorcycle test pass rates for module 1 and include test categories A, A1 and A2.

Statistics are compiled on a quarterly basis from April 2015 through to December 2015 for each of the test centres within the United Kingdom.

The two-part modular motorcycle test was introduced on 27 April 2009 and data within these statistics is reliant on manual entries undertaken by the examiners conducting the module 1 test.

Changes to a driver’s licence number will affect statistics run on the number of individuals in a specific category. The reports are based on driver licence number; when running a statistical report, a single individual who has changed licence number could be reported multiple times.

Test Centre / Dates	Conducted	Passes	Pass rate (%)
Aberdeen South (Cove)
April - June 2015	211	157	74.4
July - September 2015	203	142	70.0
October - December 2015	75	50	66.7
Total	489	349	71.4
Aberporth
April - June 2015	22	18	81.8
July - September 2015	11	8	72.7
October - December 2015	22	18	81.8
Total	55	44	80.0
Atherton (Manchester)
April - June 2015	110	74	67.3
July - September 2015	155	93	60.0
October - December 2015	175	117	66.9
Total	440	284	64.5
Ayr
April - June 2015	93	53	57.0
July - September 2015	127	81	63.8
October - December 2015	82	47	57.3
Total	302	181	59.9
Bangor
April - June 2015	63	43	68.3
July - September 2015	99	73	73.7
October - December 2015	23	18	78.3
Total	185	134	72.4
Basildon
April - June 2015	350	256	73.1
July - September 2015	385	254	66.0
October - December 2015	268	161	60.1
Total	1003	671	66.9
Birmingham (Garretts Green)
April - June 2015	382	283	74.1
July - September 2015	389	264	67.9
October - December 2015	257	197	76.7
Total	1028	744	72.4
Blackburn with Darwen
April - June 2015	318	228	71.7
July - September 2015	293	216	73.7
October - December 2015	200	141	70.5
Total	811	585	72.1
Bredbury (Manchester)
April - June 2015	304	213	70.1
July - September 2015	305	218	71.5
October - December 2015	202	149	73.8
Total	811	580	71.5
Bristol (Kingswood)
April - June 2015	441	347	78.7
July - September 2015	526	408	77.6
October - December 2015	371	280	75.5
Total	1338	1035	77.4
Burgess Hill
April - June 2015	537	415	77.3
July - September 2015	588	442	75.2
October - December 2015	420	310	73.8
Total	1545	1167	75.5
Burton on Trent
April - June 2015	385	275	71.4
July - September 2015	518	372	71.8
October - December 2015	304	225	74.0
Total	1207	872	72.2
Camborne
April - June 2015	96	77	80.2
July - September 2015	130	92	70.8
October - December 2015	93	70	75.3
Total	319	239	74.9
Cambridge (Hardwick)
April - June 2015	183	134	73.2
July - September 2015	182	124	68.1
October - December 2015	176	115	65.3
Total	541	373	68.9
Cardington
April - June 2015	149	109	73.2
July - September 2015	176	129	73.3
October - December 2015	118	86	72.9
Total	443	324	73.1
Carlisle
April - June 2015	101	78	77.2
July - September 2015	146	101	69.9
October - December 2015	109	67	61.5
Total	356	246	69.1
Chester
April - June 2015	341	249	73.0
July - September 2015	380	267	70.3
October - December 2015	265	179	67.5
Total	986	695	70.5
Darlington
April - June 2015	273	182	66.7
July - September 2015	277	196	70.8
October - December 2015	172	114	66.3
Total	722	492	68.1
Dundee
April - June 2015	110	87	79.1
July - September 2015	148	109	73.6
October - December 2015	81	60	74.1
Total	339	256	75.5
Edinburgh (Musselburgh)
April - June 2015	158	104	65.8
July - September 2015	207	117	56.6
October - December 2015	139	80	57.6
Total	504	301	59.7
Enfield (London)
April - June 2015	835	542	64.9
July - September 2015	902	607	67.3
October - December 2015	726	461	63.5
Total	2463	1610	65.4
Erith (London)
April - June 2015	478	335	70.1
July - September 2015	518	366	70.7
October - December 2015	344	233	67.7
Total	1340	934	69.7
Exeter
April - June 2015	177	137	77.4
July - September 2015	226	163	72.1
October - December 2015	175	134	76.6
Total	578	434	75.1
Farnborough
April - June 2015	419	320	76.4
July - September 2015	424	321	75.7
October - December 2015	310	223	71.9
Total	1153	864	74.9
Gateshead
April - June 2015	467	359	76.9
July - September 2015	443	328	74.0
October - December 2015	315	232	73.7
Total	1225	919	75.0
Gillingham
April - June 2015	294	192	65.3
July - September 2015	309	217	70.2
October - December 2015	177	136	76.8
Total	780	545	69.9
Glasgow (Shieldhall)
April - June 2015	312	204	65.4
July - September 2015	306	203	66.3
October - December 2015	252	148	58.7
Total	870	555	63.8
Gloucester
April - June 2015	184	133	72.3
July - September 2015	186	116	62.4
October - December 2015	122	84	68.9
Total	492	333	67.7
Greenham
April - June 2015	181	154	85.1
July - September 2015	221	161	72.9
October - December 2015	107	70	65.4
Total	509	385	75.6
Hastings (Ore)
April - June 2015	92	61	66.3
July - September 2015	106	59	55.7
October - December 2015	87	55	63.2
Total	285	175	61.4
Herne Bay
April - June 2015	155	116	74.8
July - September 2015	164	122	74.4
October - December 2015	142	104	73.2
Total	461	342	74.2
Hull
April - June 2015	173	124	71.7
July - September 2015	195	136	69.7
October - December 2015	135	91	67.4
Total	503	351	69.8
Inverness (Longman Drive)
April - June 2015	113	70	61.9
July - September 2015	122	85	69.7
October - December 2015	65	45	69.2
Total	300	200	66.7
Ipswich
April - June 2015	353	261	73.9
July - September 2015	356	261	73.3
October - December 2015	252	193	76.6
Total	961	715	74.4
Kettering
April - June 2015	250	177	70.8
July - September 2015	272	200	73.5
October - December 2015	174	128	73.6
Total	696	505	72.6
Kings Lynn
April - June 2015	111	73	65.8
July - September 2015	117	88	75.2
October - December 2015	62	35	56.5
Total	290	196	67.6
Kirkcaldy
April - June 2015	193	138	71.5
July - September 2015	163	119	73.0
October - December 2015	129	87	67.4
Total	485	344	70.9
Kirkham LGV
April - June 2015	184	112	60.9
July - September 2015	150	86	57.3
October - December 2015	90	54	60.0
Total	424	252	59.4
Lee On The Solent
April - June 2015	406	300	73.9
July - September 2015	463	351	75.8
October - December 2015	376	274	72.9
Total	1245	925	74.3
Leicester (Wigston)
April - June 2015	227	178	78.4
July - September 2015	234	190	81.2
October - December 2015	161	126	78.3
Total	622	494	79.4
Leighton Buzzard
April - June 2015	188	134	71.3
July - September 2015	182	128	70.3
October - December 2015	129	88	68.2
Total	499	350	70.1
Lincoln
April - June 2015	200	147	73.5
July - September 2015	213	156	73.2
October - December 2015	145	109	75.2
Total	558	412	73.8
Livingston
April - June 2015	112	71	63.4
July - September 2015	125	87	69.6
October - December 2015	25	16	64.0
Total	262	174	66.4
Macclesfield
April - June 2015	139	114	82.0
July - September 2015	219	159	72.6
October - December 2015	143	100	69.9
Total	501	373	74.5
Mitcham (London)
April - June 2015	535	358	66.9
July - September 2015	630	430	68.3
October - December 2015	493	331	67.1
Total	1658	1119	67.5
Newport (Gwent)
April - June 2015	260	185	71.2
July - September 2015	313	227	72.5
October - December 2015	245	167	68.2
Total	818	579	70.8
Norwich
April - June 2015	263	204	77.6
July - September 2015	275	224	81.5
October - December 2015	154	121	78.6
Total	692	549	79.3
Nottingham (Colwick)
April - June 2015	224	168	75.0
July - September 2015	271	215	79.3
October - December 2015	179	143	79.9
Total	674	526	78.0
Oxford (Kassam Stadium)
April - June 2015	320	222	69.4
July - September 2015	350	238	68.0
October - December 2015	274	206	75.2
Total	944	666	70.6
Peterborough
April - June 2015	151	113	74.8
July - September 2015	147	104	70.7
October - December 2015	104	60	57.7
Total	402	277	68.9
Plymouth
April - June 2015	179	123	68.7
July - September 2015	190	122	64.2
October - December 2015	172	109	63.4
Total	541	354	65.4
Poole
April - June 2015	243	170	70.0
July - September 2015	220	151	68.6
October - December 2015	180	135	75.0
Total	643	456	70.9
Rotherham
April - June 2015	281	215	76.5
July - September 2015	366	277	75.7
October - December 2015	231	178	77.1
Total	878	670	76.3
Scunthorpe
April - June 2015	144	113	78.5
July - September 2015	134	102	76.1
October - December 2015	74	57	77.0
Total	352	272	77.3
Shrewsbury
April - June 2015	165	130	78.8
July - September 2015	138	108	78.3
October - December 2015	136	92	67.6
Total	439	330	75.2
St Helens (Liverpool)
April - June 2015	261	190	72.8
July - September 2015	306	215	70.3
October - December 2015	214	136	63.6
Total	781	541	69.3
Stornoway
Total	33	31	93.9
Swansea
April - June 2015	295	218	73.9
July - September 2015	314	223	71.0
October - December 2015	160	105	65.6
Total	769	546	71.0
Swindon
April - June 2015	264	196	74.2
July - September 2015	244	189	77.5
October - December 2015	149	104	69.8
Total	657	489	74.4
Taunton
April - June 2015	134	101	75.4
July - September 2015	146	106	72.6
October - December 2015	131	88	67.2
Total	411	295	71.8
Uxbridge (London)
April - June 2015	549	400	72.9
July - September 2015	537	376	70.0
October - December 2015	353	249	70.5
Total	1439	1025	71.2
Wakefield
April - June 2015	539	359	66.6
July - September 2015	542	357	65.9
October - December 2015	362	248	68.5
Total	1443	964	66.8
Walton LGV
April - June 2015	133	91	68.4
July - September 2015	193	127	65.8
October - December 2015	58	38	65.5
Total	384	256	66.7
Weedon LGV
April - June 2015	98	60	61.2
July - September 2015	120	71	59.2
October - December 2015	58	40	69.0
Total	276	171	62.0
Wick
April - June 2015	..	..	80.0
July - September 2015	..	..	50.0
Total	..	..	58.8
Wolverhampton
April - June 2015	319	241	75.5
July - September 2015	310	213	68.7
October - December 2015	314	216	68.8
Total	943	670	71.0
NATIONAL FIGURES	46150	32782	71.0