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Key Facts: MTC Brevete B-IIc Exam

20 + 20

General and B-IIc specific questions in the 40-question exam

Directiva N° 004-2016-MTC/15 §7.3

35 of 40

Minimum correct answers to pass (87.5%)

Directiva N° 004-2016-MTC/15 §7.4

8 h + 15 h

Minimum COFIPRO programme: driving practice plus theory

D.S. N° 007-2016-MTC art. 64.1

30 km/h

Maximum speed of a mototaxi in the special service

D.S. N° 055-2010-MTC art. 18

6 years

Validity of the district permiso de operación

D.S. N° 055-2010-MTC art. 13

5 years

Validity of every Class B licence, including B-IIc

D.S. N° 007-2016-MTC art. 18-A.3

Peru's B-IIc knowledge exam has 40 questions (20 general, 20 mototaxi-specific) in 40 minutes, and you need 35 correct. Key rules: mototaxis may not exceed 30 km/h, permits come from the district municipality and last 6 years, and passenger seats need belts or fixed grab handles (G.28).

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1Under Article 9.2.4 of D.S. N° 007-2016-MTC, which vehicles may a Clase B Categoría II-c licence holder drive?
A.Only L5 vehicles; motorcycles of categories L1 to L4 need a separate B-IIb licence
B.L5 vehicles in the special passenger service, and M1 taxis within the same district
C.L5 for the special passenger service and goods, plus B-IIa and B-IIb vehicles
D.Any L vehicle, but only while it is registered with a district mototaxi company in service
Explanation: Article 9.2.4 lets B-IIc holders drive L5 vehicles used in the special public passenger service in small vehicles and for goods. The licence also covers the vehicles of the two previous categories: B-IIa (L1, L2) and B-IIb (L3, L4).
2Which Class B licence is classified as a professional licence under Article 10 of D.S. N° 007-2016-MTC?
A.B-IIc
B.B-I
C.B-IIa
D.B-IIb
Explanation: Article 10 lists the professional licences: A-IIa, A-IIb, A-IIIa, A-IIIb, A-IIIc and B-IIc. That is why B-IIc applicants must complete the driver-training programme (COFIPRO) and take 20 category-specific questions in the knowledge exam.
3Which requirement does Article 13.5 of D.S. N° 007-2016-MTC set for a B-IIc licence that is NOT required for B-IIa or B-IIb?
A.A minimum age of 18 years
B.A health certificate registered in the Sistema Nacional de Conductores
C.Passing the driving skills exam for the category
D.The COFIPRO certificate from a driving school's training programme
Explanation: B-IIc applicants must present the Constancia de Finalización del Programa de Formación de Conductores (COFIPRO), issued by a driving school and registered in the Sistema Nacional de Conductores. The minimum age of 18, the health certificate and both exams apply to all three B-II categories.
4Under Article 64.1 of D.S. N° 007-2016-MTC, what is the minimum length of the driving-school programme for B-IIc applicants?
A.30 hours of driving practice and 43 hours of theory, with mechanics
B.8 h of driving skills and 15 h of theory, including basic mechanics
C.4 hours of theory only, with no practical driving sessions at all
D.120 hours of driving practice and 255 hours of theory sessions
Explanation: Article 64.1 sets a minimum of 8 hours of driving-skills training and 15 hours of theoretical teaching, including basic motor mechanics, for B-IIc applicants. The longer programmes apply to the professional Class A categories.
5How is the knowledge exam for a B-IIc licence structured under Directiva N° 004-2016-MTC/15?
A.40 general questions only, exactly the same as for B-IIa and B-IIb
B.20 general + 20 L5-specific questions in 40 minutes; 35 correct to pass
C.30 questions on the mototaxi regulation, with 25 correct answers to pass
D.An oral exam conducted by an inspector of the district municipality
Explanation: As a professional category, B-IIc draws 20 questions from the general subjects and 20 from its specific balotario (RNV rules for L vehicles, the mototaxi regulation and RNT articles). The exam lasts 40 minutes and needs 35 of 40 correct.
6Which vehicle is used for the B-IIc driving skills exam, and where is it held?
A.An L3 motorcycle, on a public street chosen by the examiner
B.An M1 car, on the same circuit as A-I applicants
C.An L5 vehicle, in infrastructure closed to road traffic
D.Any L vehicle the applicant brings, on a public road with video
Explanation: Article 86.4 of D.S. N° 007-2016-MTC requires an L5 vehicle for the B-IIc skills exam. Article 86.5 states that skills exams for L-category vehicles are held only in infrastructure closed to road traffic.
7How long is a B-IIc licence valid under Article 18-A.3 of D.S. N° 007-2016-MTC?
A.5 years
B.3 years
C.2 years, because it is a professional licence
D.10 years, reduced to 8 if the holder is sanctioned
Explanation: Article 18-A.3 sets five years for all Class B categories, including the professional B-IIc. The 5/4/3-year scale linked to sanctions applies to the professional Class A categories, and 10/8/5 applies to A-I.
8Someone aged 19 has never held a driving licence and wants to drive a mototaxi. How can they obtain a B-IIc licence?
A.They must first hold a B-IIb licence for two years and then recategorise
B.By direct grant, meeting the B-IIc requirements, including the COFIPRO
C.They cannot yet, because B-IIc requires a minimum age of 21 years
D.Only through recategorisation after holding an A-I licence for a year
Explanation: Article 12.1 lists B-IIc among the licences obtained by direct grant, so no earlier licence is required. With a minimum age of 18, a 19-year-old may apply by meeting Article 13.5: sworn form, health certificate, COFIPRO, knowledge exam, skills exam and fee.
9Under D.S. N° 055-2010-MTC, which authority grants the permiso de operación for the special public passenger service in small vehicles (mototaxis)?
A.The Ministerio de Transportes y Comunicaciones, through the DGTT
B.The regional government's transport directorate (DRT)
C.SUTRAN, the national land-transport supervisor
D.The district municipality where the service is provided
Explanation: The regulation makes the competent district municipality responsible for authorising, controlling and supervising the service and for imposing sanctions (Articles 3.2, 4 and 7). It may also issue complementary rules that do not contradict the national regulations.
10Under Articles 3.6 and 7 of D.S. N° 055-2010-MTC, who may hold a permiso de operación for the mototaxi service?
A.Only a legal person registered in the Registros Públicos
B.Any individual who owns an L5 vehicle and holds a B-IIc licence
C.Only an association of drivers recognised by the local PNP station
D.Any person, after one year of service as a mototaxi driver
Explanation: The authorised transporter is a legal person registered in the Registros Públicos and authorised by the district municipality. Article 9 requires its corporate purpose to state that it is dedicated to this service. Its vehicles may be its own or belong to third parties (Article 8), but the company remains responsible for compliance.

About the MTC Brevete B-IIc Exam

Class B-IIc is the only professional Class B licence. It covers L5 three-wheelers (mototaxis) in the special public passenger service and for goods, plus the B-IIa and B-IIb vehicles. It is obtained by direct grant from age 18, with the COFIPRO driving-school certificate, a health certificate, the knowledge exam and an L5 skills exam, and it is valid for 5 years. The specific half of the exam covers L5 vehicle requirements under the RNV, the mototaxi service regulation (D.S. N° 055-2010-MTC) and RNT rules for small vehicles. The official exam is in Spanish. This bank is an English-language MCQ study adaptation, not an official translation or simulation, and keeps Peruvian legal terms in Spanish.

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Assessment

The official exam is a 40-question computer test taken at an authorised evaluation centre after fingerprint identification. Candidates have 40 minutes and need at least 35 correct answers (87.5%). As a professional category, B-IIc draws 20 questions from the general subjects and 20 from its specific balotario (R.D. N° 004-2020-MTC/18, Anexo II). Passing it is required before the driving-skills exam with an L5 vehicle on a closed circuit.

Time Limit

40 minutes

Passing Score

35 of 40 correct (87.5%)

Exam / Certification Fees

Set by each provincial municipality; in Lima the MML charges S/ 27.80 to issue the licence, with the evaluations paid separately

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Our practice resources: topics covered

We aim to reflect publicly available exam outlines and topic information in our study resources. Coverage, format, and difficulty may differ from the actual exam, and we cannot guarantee that every detail is accurate or current. Confirm exam requirements, fees, and policies with the official exam sponsor.

16 of 50 study questions (32%)

Special-Service Regulation

D.S. N° 055-2010-MTC: the district municipality's role, permits for legal persons, 6-year validity and renewal, permitted roads, the 30 km/h limit, annual training, SOAT or CAT, accidents, original characteristics, sanctions, impoundment without a permit, common management, the Comisión Técnica Mixta, the municipal register and the definition of vehículo menor.

13 of 50 study questions (26%)

L5 Vehicle Requirements

L5 definition, RNV Article 26 requirements, windscreen transparency, belts or grab handles and code G.28, exhaust position, retroreflective sheets, mirrors, brakes, position lights, rear indicator colours and 0.8 mm tread.

13 of 50 study questions (26%)

Circulation, Inspection and Safety

RNT Article 157 road restrictions, passenger seats and cargo rules, the annual technical inspection from the 2nd year, the 0.25 g/l alcohol limit, the nature of the service, municipal control, company duties, permit documents and deadlines, national licence validity and repeat offences.

8 of 50 study questions (16%)

Licensing and the Exam

B-IIc scope, its professional status, the COFIPRO and its minimum hours, exam format, L5 skills exam, 5-year validity and direct grant from age 18.

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What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: 35 of 40 correct (87.5%)
  • Assessment: The official exam is a 40-question computer test taken at an authorised evaluation centre after fingerprint identification. Candidates have 40 minutes and need at least 35 correct answers (87.5%). As a professional category, B-IIc draws 20 questions from the general subjects and 20 from its specific balotario (R.D. N° 004-2020-MTC/18, Anexo II). Passing it is required before the driving-skills exam with an L5 vehicle on a closed circuit.
  • Time limit: 40 minutes
  • Exam / certification fees: Set by each provincial municipality; in Lima the MML charges S/ 27.80 to issue the licence, with the evaluations paid separately Official sources

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MTC Brevete B-IIc: Suggested Study Strategy

1Learn the D.S. N° 055-2010-MTC numbers: 6-year permit, 30 business days to decide, renewal within 60 days, 30 km/h, fines up to 5% of the UIT, suspension up to 15 days.
2Memorise the RNV Article 26 kit for L5 service vehicles: rear bumper, retroreflective sheets, safety-glass windscreen with at least 70% transparency, and two-point belts.
3Remember that grab handles fixed to the structure are a legal alternative to passenger belts (RNT Article 253).
4Know where mototaxis may not go: highways (except through towns or with no alternative) and expressways or flyovers when alternatives exist.
5Practise the general subjects with the B-IIa/B-IIb and Class A-I banks, since half of the exam comes from them.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a B-IIc licence allow me to drive?

Article 9.2.4 of D.S. N° 007-2016-MTC authorises L5 vehicles in the special public passenger service in small vehicles and for goods, plus the vehicles covered by B-IIa (L1, L2) and B-IIb (L3, L4).

What are the requirements for a B-IIc licence?

Under Article 13.5 you must be at least 18, submit the sworn form, have a registered health certificate, declare that no court has barred you from driving, present the COFIPRO from a driving school (at least 8 hours of practice and 15 hours of theory), pass the knowledge exam and an L5 skills exam, and pay the fee.

How is the B-IIc knowledge exam structured?

It has 40 computer-based multiple-choice questions in Spanish: 20 general and 20 from the B-IIc specific balotario. You have 40 minutes and need at least 35 correct answers.

Who authorises mototaxi service?

Under D.S. N° 055-2010-MTC, the district municipality grants the permiso de operación to legal persons, controls the service with PNP support and sanctions infractions with a warning, a fine of up to 5% of the UIT, suspension of up to 15 days or cancellation of the permit. The permit lasts 6 years.

Where may mototaxis circulate?

On feeder roads in the provincial Plan Regulador and urban roads set by the district municipality where mass transit is absent or deficient, at no more than 30 km/h. Under Article 157 of the RNT they may not use the national or regional network unless it crosses a populated centre or there is no alternative road, nor expressways or flyovers when alternatives exist.