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What you need to do to ride a motorcycle, moped or motor tricycle - tests and training, minimum ages, vehicle requirements, new licence rules
There are different rules if you held a motorcycle or moped licence before…
If you held a motorcycle or moped licence before 19 January 2013 then…
Licence category Requirements for licence Minimum age Mopeds with speed…
Helmet You must wear a safety helmet when riding a motorcycle on the road.…
Product Safety Report for Jorvik Electric Tricycle presenting a serious risk of injuries and a risk of electric shock and fire.
With Emphasis on Motorcycle Taxi (Boda-boda) Riders
With emphases on motorcycle taxi (boda-boda) rider
Groups and categories for driving licences issued before 15 October 2012 - find equivalent new licence categories and what vehicles you can drive
Vehicle tax exemptions and MOT exemptions for vehicles built or first registered before 1984.
Product recall of unbranded 620-in-1 classic mini games console entertainment system presenting a serious risk of electric shock and fire.
Get help to classify various types of vehicles such as mobility scooters, dumpers and utility vehicles, all-terrain vehicles and e-bikes for import and export.
Criteria for vehicles to be exempt from needing an MOT test each year if they were first registered more than 40 years ago.
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This tax information and impact note applies to owners of vehicles built more than 40 years ago.
This Tax Information and Impact Note explains the extended exemption from Vehicle Excise Duty to vehicles constructed before 1 January 1974.
Headlamp, position lamps, daytime running lamps, stop lamps, indicators, hazard warning lamps, fog lamps, reversing lamps, lighting ‘tell-tales’, trailer electrical socket, electrical wiring and battery rules and inspection for car and passenger vehicle MOT tests.
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