Driving test pass rate in Biella

In 2025 in Biella, 59.6% of category B theory tests were passed, across 2,212 tests, against a national average of 60.27% (0.7 points below). On the practical driving test, 71.7% of 2,125 tests were passed, against 83.82% nationally. Source: MIT, Esiti Esami 2025.

Biella against Italy

Theory

#57 of 102 provinces with a published figure

0.7 points below Italy

Biella 59.6% 2,212 tests · since 2024 −0.09 points
Italy 60.27% 919,868 tests · since 2024 +0.04 points

Practical driving test

12.1 points below Italy

Biella 71.7% 2,125 tests · since 2024 +0.06 points
Italy 83.82% 734,553 tests · since 2024 −0.58 points

Source: Esiti Esami 2025

Does it change what you should do?

No. The 59.6% for Biella describes the candidates who sat the test in 2025, not the test itself. Preparation is the same everywhere: 30 true or false statements, 20 minutes, a maximum of 3 errors.

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Biella around the national average

The figure for Biella, 59.58%, is close to the national 60.27%: the province is number 57 of 102, in a part of the table where a few tenths of a point separate one place from the next. In the table the province sits between Terni (59.66%) and Pescara (59.49%), a span of 0.17 points in all.

The figure rests on 2,212 theory tests sat in 2025, the 98th largest volume of the 102 provinces with a published figure and 0.24% of the 919,868 tests sat across Italy. On a total this size about 22 different outcomes are enough to move the rate by a point.

Between 2024 and 2025 the rate went from 59.67% to 59.58%, a change of −0.09 points, so it is flat in practice; the national figure moved by +0.04 points over the same period. The number of tests sat went from 2,177 to 2,212.

The two tests point the same way: 59.58% on theory and 71.72% on the practical test across 2,125 tests, one 0.69 points and the other 12.10 points below its own national average. On the practical test the province ranks number 93 of the 102 with a published figure. Against 2024 the practical pass rate changed by +0.06 points, while the national one moved by −0.58 points.

Inside Piemonte, Biella is number 4 of 8 provinces with a figure, below Cuneo (61.24%) and above Alessandria (59.19%). The region runs from the 64.02% of Vercelli to the 55.68% of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola.

Provinces closest to Biella in the ranking

Biella is number 57 of 102 provinces with published data, by share of theory tests passed in 2025.

Higher

  1. #53 Napoli 60.2%
  2. #54 Ravenna 60.1%
  3. #55 Pavia 59.8%
  4. #56 Terni 59.7%
#57 of 102 59.6% Biella

Lower

  1. #58 Pescara 59.5%
  2. #59 Perugia 59.4%
  3. #60 Alessandria 59.2%
  4. #61 Matera 59.2%

Provinces in Piemonte

8 provinces in Piemonte, Biella highlighted. Theory tests in 2025, with the number of tests next to each rate.

Provinces of Piemonte, patente B theory tests in 2025. Source: MIT, Esiti Esami 2025.
ProvincePassedTests
Alessandria 59.2% 5,768
Asti 57.4% 3,157
Biella 59.6% 2,212
Cuneo 61.2% 9,212
Novara 57.2% 8,084
Torino 62.3% 31,781
Verbano-Cusio-Ossola 55.7% 2,044
Vercelli 64.0% 3,349

Frequently asked questions about the exam in Biella

Where is the theory exam taken in Biella?

The exam is sat at the Motorizzazione Civile office covering the province of Biella, or at an authorised driving school acting as an exam centre. The Motorizzazione Civile is the authority on exam centres, times and booking.

Do more people pass the theory test in Biella than elsewhere?

In 2025 Biella was number 57 of 102 provinces with a published figure, with 59.6% of tests passed against 60.3% across Italy. The position describes who sat the test, not a different test: the questions and rules are the same everywhere.

How these percentages are calculated

Data as of . Source: Ministero delle Infrastrutture e dei Trasporti (MIT).