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Michigan State-Certified Road Testing
A certified road test that assesses readiness to become a licensed driver, including safe vehicle operation, traffic law compliance, and real-world driving situations.
State License Number 216000
Driver road testing made clear, calm, and ready.
West MI Road Testing provides Michigan state-certified driver road testing for new drivers across West Michigan, with flexible scheduling, competitive pricing, and more than 20 years of experience.
Services
Your path to driving freedom starts here.
Our road testing services evaluate whether a driver can operate a vehicle safely, follow traffic laws, and demonstrate proper driving techniques in real-world conditions.
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Driver Eligibility Review
Drivers must meet Michigan eligibility requirements, bring valid and legible documents, and have a clean driving record for the required period before testing.
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Vehicle Requirement Check
The testing vehicle must be properly registered, insured, roadworthy, and equipped with working safety features before it can be used for the road test.
What to expect
The road test has two main parts.
The exam is designed to assess practical driving skill, safe vehicle control, and readiness for independent driving.
Bring the right documents and vehicle
Arrive with valid, legible documents and a roadworthy vehicle with current registration and proof of insurance.
Complete parking maneuvers
The parking portion includes forward stop line, backing into a parking spot, and parallel parking.
Complete the road test
The examiner evaluates real-world driving, traffic law compliance, safe decision-making, and proper driving technique.
Requirements
Come prepared on test day.
Drivers are responsible for bringing required documents and a safe, properly equipped vehicle for testing.
Driver Requirements
- ✓Bring all required documents on test day.
- ✓Documents must be valid, legible, and unaltered.
- ✓Driver must be ticket-free and accident-at-fault-free for at least 90 days before testing.
- ✓Drivers under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
- ✓Teen drivers need a Level 1 license and Segment 2 certificate.
- ✓Teen drivers must complete Segments 1 and 2, log 50 driving hours including 10 at night, and hold a Level 1 license for at least six months.
- ✓Drivers 18 and older have a mandatory 30-day waiting period after obtaining a state permit.
Vehicle Requirements
- ✓Vehicle must be properly registered and insured.
- ✓Seats and seat belts are required for everyone in the vehicle.
- ✓Brakes, horn, mirrors, speedometer, wipers, exhaust system, and suspension must work properly.
- ✓Headlights, taillights, brake lights, and front and rear turn signals must work.
- ✓Tires, windshield, lug nuts, and overall vehicle condition must be safe for road testing.
- ✓The examiner must have safe access to the passenger side of the vehicle.
Ready to schedule your road test?
Call or text West MI Road Testing to review appointment availability, deposit details, and what to bring on test day.
FAQs
Road testing questions, answered.
Review the most common questions before scheduling your Michigan state-certified driver road test.
What requirements are there for my teen to complete a road test?
Teen drivers must complete Segments 1 and 2 of driver’s education, log 50 hours of driving experience including 10 hours at night, and hold a Level 1 license for a minimum of six months.
Do I need to bring my own vehicle?
Yes. West MI Road Testing does not supply vehicles for road testing. Your vehicle must be in proper working condition, properly registered, insured, and equipped with required safety features.
If I’m over 18, when can I take my road test?
Drivers 18 and older have a mandatory 30-day waiting period after obtaining a state permit before taking the road test.
How long does the road test take?
The road test usually takes less than an hour. It includes three parking maneuvers and an on-road driving portion.
What parking maneuvers are included?
The parking portion includes forward stop line, backing into a parking spot, and parallel parking.
What happens if I need to retest?
A failed road skills test retest is $45 if rescheduled within 30 days. A retest due to missing documents or faulty equipment is $20 if rescheduled within 30 days.
Contact
Schedule your appointment.
Testing is by appointment only. Call or text to schedule, ask about availability, or confirm what you need to bring.
West MI Road Testing
Serving West Michigan and surrounding areas.
Address: 1165 W Hackley Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441
Phone: (231) 329-8020
Email: driverlady45@yahoo.com
Facebook: West MI Road Testing on Facebook
Established: 2019
Payments: Cash, check, Visa, and MasterCard.
Hours
| Testing Hours | Mon, Tue, Thu: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday & Sunday | Closed |
Call or text during contact hours for scheduling and questions.
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Before You Arrive
- ✓Study the Road Skills Test Study Guide.
- ✓Bring your required documents.
- ✓Bring current vehicle registration and proof of insurance.
- ✓Make sure all required vehicle equipment works before your appointment.
- ✓Arrive on time for your scheduled appointment.