Driver Testing

 
Barry ISD Automobile Skills Testing

Where
Barry ISD is located at 535 W. Woodlawn Ave. in Hastings (West of M-43). (view map)

Scheduling
Road tests are by appointment. Appointments are available weekdays from 9 am until 4 pm and most Saturdays from 9am until noon. If you are interested in an appointment, please call 269-945-9545 X: 143, Monday- Friday from 8:00 am-5:00 pm. We do not offer rental vehicles.

Cost
Barry ISD charges $50.00 for the automobile skills test appointment. A $20.00 deposit is required for anyone age 18 or older before an appointment can be made.

Policy
It is your responsibility to come prepared for the test. Please read the following information. Late arrival to your appointment can result in a $20 loss of fees and forfeit of your appointment.

  • A $30 refund is available if your documents, vehicle, or basic control skills test do not meet state requirements, or if you are not eligible for a road test.
  • You must cancel a minimum of 24 hours prior to your appointment; failure to do so will result in a $20 fee. For your convenience, voice mail is available 24 hours a day at 269-945-9545 X: 143 to record your cancellation message.
  • The road test generally takes 50-60 minutes to complete. Examiners will contact you by phone if your appointment is canceled due to poor weather conditions.
  • Under age 18 and have completed Segment One and Segment Two courses, you must:
  • Bring a parent or legal guardian during the road skills test. No additional passengers are permitted.
  • Bring your validated Level 1 Michigan Driver’s License that you have had for at least 180 days with legible license number and legible numbers across the top which is the issue date.
  • Bring your Segment 2 Driver's Education course Certificate of Completion.
  • Bring a vehicle which has a back seat with functioning seat belts for the parent/guardian safety.

Age 18 or older:
  • Bring a TIP issued from the Secretary of State office for a minimum of 30 days (unless waived and stamped by the Secretary of State)
  • Bring photo identification if available. (ex. School, work or discount club identification)
  • Only the examiner and applicant may ride in the vehicle during the exam (except for interpreters). Interpreters must bring their license with photo identification to the appointment.

All applicants must bring the following:

  • A vehicle with current proof of insurance and registration.
  • A vehicle that is in safe working order. The test vehicle should be one you are familiar with and used during your practice sessions. The examiner may stop the test for equipment defects if the defects are specifically prohibited by law, or if the condition of the vehicle would endanger the safety of its occupants.

Some of the equipment that will be checked at your appointment includes:
Brakes Safety belt(s)
Exhaust system (muffler) Speedometer
Horn Springs
Washers Mirrors
Wipers Windshield
Tires Lug nuts (missing or loose)
Exterior lights - low beams, taillights, brakes, turn signals for all vehicles. In addition, the center brake light for vehicles manufactured after 1986.

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