Manitoba MPI Class 5 cheat sheet

Test numbers

Pass rule

MPI does not publish a pass mark or the number of questions for this test.

Total questions

Not published by MPI

Time limit

30 minutes

Minimum age

16 (15 and a half while enrolled in a high school driver education course)

Languages

English, French and 28 other languages, with audio

Administered by

MPI service centres

Retake waiting period

7 days after a fail; C$10 test fee

If you fail

Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) sets the retake rules below. Check them again on the agency page before you book.

Retake waiting period

7 days after a fail; C$10 test fee

Graduated licence

Minimum age to start

16

Licence stages

Class 5L (Learner), Class 5I (Intermediate), Class 5F (Full)

Blood alcohol for new drivers

Zero

Fastest route to a full licence

24 months

Road tests in this licensing system

1

What comes after the knowledge test

Manitoba sets 1 road test in its licensing system. Our road test guide lists what the examiner marks.

Questions learners miss most

The 4 free questions with the lowest first-try correct rate among learners using this site. Percentages are rounded to the nearest 5.

What does a black and white sign showing traffic passing to the left of a divider mean? Keep left (45% right first try)

What is the minimum safe passing distance when overtaking a cyclist in Manitoba? 1 metre (60% right first try)

You see a marker with black and yellow stripes that slope down to the left. What does it tell you? There is an obstruction; keep to the left of the marker (60% right first try)

What is the default speed limit on rural roads in Manitoba unless otherwise posted? 90 km/h (60% right first try)

Study checklist

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Sources

Checked against the Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) handbook and licensing pages. Last verified November 2026.