Get the driver license It is a key step for personal mobility, but it also implies responsibility. However, a significant portion of applicants fail the driving test due to avoidable errors linked to practice, regulatory knowledge and control of nervousness, according to the Touring and Automobile Club of Peruentity authorized to evaluate applicants.
The organization remembers that the prior preparation and study of the National Traffic Regulations They are essential to pass the evaluations of the Ministry of Transport and Communications (MTC).
Main errors in the driving test
Touring evaluates applicants at its headquarters Lynx (knowledge test) and Conchan (driving knowledge and skills). Among the most frequent failures identified in the theoretical examinclude ignorance of basic traffic rules, signs and passage priorities.
In it practical examcommon errors are:
- Failure to respect traffic signs on the circuit.
- Do not reduce speed at intersections and indicated areas.
- Making sharp turns or turns without turn signals.
- Do not check the rearview mirrors before maneuvering.
- Lack of general driving skill.
Added to this is the nervousnessespecially in applicants who do not personally carry out the registration process or who are exposed to irregular practices.
“Some applicants fail for trusting outsiders who try to introduce homemade radios or intercoms. This only increases their stress during the test,” he explains. Mario Gonzalesspokesperson for the Touring Evaluation Center.
Requirements and steps to obtain the AI license
To obtain for the first time the AI driver’s licensenecessary for private cars and vehicles with four or more wheels, three stages must be approved:
- medical examination.
- Knowledge test about traffic rules.
- Driving skills test.
The Touring details that the registration and scheduling of the theoretical exam must be carried out at an authorized center, such as the Touring Evaluation Center (Av. César Vallejo 651, Lince, or Av. Panamericana Sur km 21.5, Villa El Salvador).
Likewise, the practical evaluation must be booked at an authorized venue, such as Touring Conchan.
Once both tests have been passed and the MTC requirements have been met, the license can be obtained at sector offices or through the online procedure.
Importance of choosing an authorized school
Gonzales remembers that good preparation is decisive to pass the tests.
“A school authorized by the MTC provides theoretical and practical guidance with qualified instructors and appropriate vehicles. This is key to correctly interpreting the National Traffic Regulations within the circuit,” he points out.
Key data
- Evaluating entity: Touring and Automobile Club of Peru.
- Headquarters: Lince (theoretical) and Conchán (theoretical and practical).
- Frequent failures: not respecting signs, turns without direction, not using mirrors, excess nerves.
- AI License: requires medical, theoretical and practical exam.
- Registration: authorized MTC centers (Touring Lince / Conchán).
- Recommendation: prepare in schools authorized by the MTC.
Questions and answers
What are the most common mistakes in the driving test?
Failure to respect signs, turns without direction, failure to check mirrors, failure to reduce speed and lack of practice.
What does the theoretical exam evaluate?
Knowledge of the National Traffic Regulations.
Where is the practical exam taken?
In authorized venues such as Touring Conchán.
What is needed to obtain the AI license?
Pass medical, theoretical and practical exam.
Why is it important to study in an authorized school?
Because it offers adequate technical instruction and correct interpretation of the rules.
