Smithers road test pass rates

Car road tests in Smithers, British Columbia, run by ICBC. Figures from ICBC's open data for 2025.

Drive the roads around Smithers before test day

5 routes78 km77 turns6 roundabouts

  1. Route 1 · via Railway Avenue10.8 km20 turns1 roundabout
  2. Route 2 · via Yellowhead Highway9.3 km10 turns1 roundabout
  3. Route 3 · via Bluff Road19.5 km18 turns2 roundabouts
  4. Route 4 · via Bluff Road19.7 km17 turns1 roundabout
  5. Route 5 · via Bluff Road18.4 km12 turns1 roundabout

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Key facts, 2025

66.5%Class 7 pass rate · BC 48.5%
+18.0Class 7 points vs BC
71.6%Class 5 pass rate · BC 50.1%
776car road tests

Class 7 (novice) pass rate 66.5%, 18.0 points above BC. Class 5 (full licence) 71.6%, 21.6 points above BC. 448 Class 7 and 328 Class 5 road tests in 2025.

Smithers pass rates by year, 2021 to 2025

  1. 2025776 testsClass 766.5%(48.5%)Class 571.6%(50.1%)
  2. 2024845 testsClass 750.7%(49.5%)Class 564.8%(51.9%)
  3. 2023808 testsClass 756.3%(48.0%)Class 571.7%(52.9%)
  4. 2022777 testsClass 756.2%(47.7%)Class 576.4%(54.6%)
  5. 20211,033 testsClass 756.5%(48.8%)Class 575.8%(55.9%)

Bar colour against the BC-wide rate that year (in brackets). Class 7 is the novice road test, Class 5 the full licence test.

Getting there

Smithers, British Columbia

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The map pin is an ICBC or Service BC location in Smithers, which may not be where road tests start. Confirm the address when you book.

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Questions about road tests at Smithers
What is the road test pass rate at Smithers?
In 2025, 66.5% of 448 Class 7 road tests at Smithers were passed, 18.0 points above the BC rate of 48.5%. Class 5: 71.6% of 328 tests, against 50.1% across BC.
Has the Smithers Class 7 pass rate changed?
It was 56.5% in 2021 and 66.5% in 2025. Small offices run few tests, so one year can swing by several points.
Where is the Smithers road test office?
Road tests in Smithers are run by ICBC. ICBC's open data does not list office addresses, so check the exact address when you book on ICBC's booking page. The map pin is an ICBC or Service BC location in Smithers, which may not be where road tests start.
What are the nearest other road test offices to Smithers?
Terrace (96 km, Class 7 43.4% in 2025), Burns Lake (109 km, Class 7 63.8% in 2025), Kitimat (125 km, Class 7 57.2% in 2025), Prince Rupert (209 km, Class 7 40.0% in 2025).
Can I practise the Smithers road test route?
ICBC does not publish its test routes. We built 5 practice loops on the streets around central Smithers, so you can get used to the local junctions and turns before the test.

Source: ICBC, driver road tests by office. Contains information licensed under ICBC's Open Data Licence. Licence. All analysis, inferences, opinions, and conclusions drawn in this page are those of the authors, and do not reflect the opinions, position or policies of ICBC. Map locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Book a road test on ICBC's booking page.

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