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Hazard perception test practice

Learn when to click for a developing hazard and how the test is scored. Practise with driving clips and review your timing in the Drivings app.

  • #1

    Theory Test App

  • 98%

    Pass Rate

How many clips are in the car hazard perception test?

  • 14

    Video clips

  • 15

    Developing hazards

  • 44 / 75

    Car pass mark

Watch a hazard perception clip

Scan the road ahead and look for changes near junctions, crossings and parked vehicles. A parked car can become a hazard when it starts pulling out.

Hazard clip library

  • Urban junction
  • Pedestrian crossing
  • Rural road

Click as the hazard develops

Click when you first see something that would make you slow down, stop or change direction. Use the change in the scene to time your response.

Click timing

  • Watch the road
  • Hazard starts to develop
  • Mark the hazard

Understand your hazard score

An early click within the scoring window can earn up to 5 points per developing hazard. The car hazard perception pass mark is 44 out of 75.

Clip results

Points for this hazard

5 / 5

Early click

Common developing-hazard scenarios

Urban junctions

clips
18
per clip
~60s

Pedestrian crossings

clips
14
per clip
~60s

Rural roads

clips
16
per clip
~60s

Wet weather

clips
12
per clip
~60s

Night driving

clips
10
per clip
~60s

Motorway merges

clips
11
per clip
~60s

Roundabouts

clips
9
per clip
~60s

Cyclists & riders

clips
13
per clip
~60s

Schools & residential

clips
12
per clip
~60s

Animals & wildlife

clips
7
per clip
~60s

Frequently asked questions