Free New Mexico DMV practice tests
Free practice tests for the New Mexico written knowledge exam — choose a test to begin. No sign-up required.
309 practice questions in total · 22 study topics
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Start practice testCar / Permit
159 practice questions in total · 11 study topics
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Start practice testMotorcycle
150 practice questions in total · 11 study topics
What's on the New Mexico written tests
Every test below follows the format published by the New Mexico MVD; we publish 309 practice questions across the 2 New Mexico tests here.
- Car / Permit — the New Mexico MVD's test has ~20 questions and you need ~14 correct (70%).
- Motorcycle — the New Mexico MVD's test has ~20 questions and you need ~14 correct (70%).
These formats come from the New Mexico exam rules the New Mexico MVD publishes — always confirm current details before you book a test.
Study New Mexico topics
Every New Mexico topic with a full question set, each one explained and cited to the official handbook.
Car / Permit — 11 topics with a full question set, 159 questions
- Road Signs14 questions
- Traffic Laws17 questions
- Signals & Pavement Markings15 questions
- Right-of-Way13 questions
- Safe Driving Practices14 questions
- Sharing the Road14 questions
- Alcohol & Drugs14 questions
- Parking & Stopping14 questions
- Speed & Space Management15 questions
- Handling Emergencies14 questions
- Penalties & Licensing15 questions
Motorcycle — 11 topics with a full question set, 150 questions
- Protective Gear & Helmets14 questions
- Motorcycle Controls & Operation14 questions
- Turning & Cornering14 questions
- Braking & Emergency Stops14 questions
- Lane Position & Sharing the Road14 questions
- Being Seen & Visibility14 questions
- Hazards & Road Surfaces14 questions
- Road Signs13 questions
- Traffic Laws & Signals13 questions
- Right-of-Way13 questions
- Alcohol, Drugs & Impairment13 questions
Official New Mexico sources
Our New Mexico questions are written from the handbooks the New Mexico MVD publishes.