AAATHE Moped licence requirements  You MUST   first pass the theory test for motorcycles and then the  moped practical test to obtain your full moped licence. If you  passed your car driving test before 1 February 2001 you are  qualified to ride a moped without L plates (and/or D plates in  Wales), although it is recommended that you complete CBT before  riding on the road. If you passed your car driving test after this date  you MUST   complete CBT before riding a moped on the road. Laws RTA 1988 sects 97(e) & 101 & MV(DL)R regs 38(4) & 43  A moped MUST   have an engine capacity not exceeding 50 cc, not  weigh more than 250kg and be designed to have a maximum speed  not exceeding 28 mph (45 km/h). Before June 2003 a licence  allowed the riding of mopeds up to 50km/h.  To ride a moped, learners MUST  ● be 16 or over  ● have a provisional moped licence  ● complete CBT training.  highwaycodeuk.co.uk 162 