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Top 10 Reasons for Failing a Driving Test in 2024
Passing your driving test is a significant milestone, but preparation is essential to avoid common mistakes that could lead to failure. Based on guidance from the UK’s Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), here are the top 10 reasons why learners fail their driving test: 1. Ineffective Observations at Junctions Failing to make proper checks…
Read MoreAutomatic Test Pass Bradford Ben Lambert
Huge congratulations go to Ben Lambert from Shipley on passing his automatic driving test today Tuesday 29th August. With a 1st time pass after only 20 hours of lessons you and your instructor Tanveer must be very pleased. All the best from your automatic driving instructor Tanveer and all at Bentley School of Motoring
Read MoreAutomatic Driving Lessons Bradford
New AUTOMATIC Instructor Manz Malik We have a new instructor joining Bentley School of Motoring. Manz Malik will be teaching automatic lessons in his new VW Polo automatic. He has recently moved from South East England and relocated to Bradford with his family. Manz has been a driving instructor for the past 10 years and…
Read MoreDriving Licence Information. What Does It All Mean?
Your driving license contains lots of information. Some of it is obvious such as your name and address but some is less obvious. If we look at the front of a full driving licence, we have the following information 1 is your surname 2 is your forenames 3 is your birth date and place of…
Read MoreWhat’s the Speed Limit on this road?
What’s the Speed Limit on this road? Being able to know what the speed limit is on a particular road is really important. For a start you could get fined and get points on your license for going over the limit and also you are more likely to have an incident that may cause damage…
Read MoreChanges to the Driving Test due to Coronavirus
At the moment driving lessons and driving tests are all stopped due to the lockdown. At some time in the future, we will be able to restart lessons and tests so listed below are the current rules regarding changes to driving tests. These will be updated if anything changes. Firstly, when you do go for…
Read MoreThe Rules About Driving and Mobile Phones
Using a hand-held mobile device whilst driving is a significant distraction and substantially increases the risk of a driver crashing. Although not illegal even using a hand free device increases the risk as well. A driver can be up to 4 times more likely to crash and the subsequent damage to vehicles and injury to…
Read MoreThe Theory Test
The theory test is a 2 part test that must be passed before you can apply for your driving test. The multiple choice and the hazard perception make up the 2 parts. You must pass both parts at the same time. When you pass your certificate lasts for 2 years. The cost of the theory…
Read MoreTop 10 reasons for failing your driving test
So what are the most common reasons for failing your driving test? Listed below are the top reasons why driving tests were failed in 2018/19. 1. JUNCTIONS (OBSERVATIONS) This is the number one reason for failing a driving test. It is basically not taking effective observations before emerging. 2. MIRRORS (CHANGING DIRECTION) Not checking your…
Read MorePotholes An Ongoing Problem
Winter 2019/2020 is almost here, and many of us will be wondering what kind of winter we are going to get. Will it be mild, wet and windy or are we going to have another cold season with lots of snow and ice? If the latter, we can be sure it will play havoc with…
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