diff --git a/tests/fake_device_factory_beamline.py b/tests/fake_device_factory_beamline.py
index 3ab9e7a08d..404ba697e7 100644
--- a/tests/fake_device_factory_beamline.py
+++ b/tests/fake_device_factory_beamline.py
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 from unittest.mock import AsyncMock, MagicMock
 
+import ophyd
 from bluesky.protocols import Readable, Reading, SyncOrAsync
 from event_model.documents.event_descriptor import DataKey
 from ophyd_async.core import Device
 
-from dodal.common.beamlines.beamline_utils import device_factory
+from dodal.common.beamlines.beamline_utils import device_factory, device_instantiation
 from dodal.devices.cryostream import CryoStream
 
 
@@ -27,8 +28,19 @@ def device_c() -> CryoStream:
 
 
 @device_factory(skip=True)
-def mock_device() -> ReadableDevice:
+def mock_device(**kwargs) -> ReadableDevice:
     device = MagicMock()
     device.name = "mock_device"
     device.connect = AsyncMock()
+    device.my_kwargs = kwargs
     return device  # type: ignore
+
+
+@device_factory(skip=True)
+def ophyd_v1_device(mock: bool = False, **kwargs) -> ophyd.Device:
+    device = device_instantiation(
+        ophyd.Device, "my_v1_device", "my_prefix", False, mock
+    )
+    device.wait_for_connection = MagicMock()
+    device.my_kwargs = kwargs
+    return device
diff --git a/tests/test_utils.py b/tests/test_utils.py
index 623fdf6672..35396254ef 100644
--- a/tests/test_utils.py
+++ b/tests/test_utils.py
@@ -155,10 +155,56 @@ def test_device_factory_can_ignore_skip():
     import tests.fake_device_factory_beamline as fake_beamline
 
     devices, exceptions = make_all_devices(fake_beamline, include_skipped=True)
-    assert len(devices) == 3
+    assert len(devices) == 4
     assert len(exceptions) == 0
 
 
+def test_device_factory_can_construct_ophyd_v1_devices():
+    import tests.fake_device_factory_beamline as fake_beamline
+
+    device = fake_beamline.ophyd_v1_device(
+        connect_immediately=True, mock=True, connection_timeout=4.5
+    )
+
+    device.wait_for_connection.assert_called_once_with(timeout=4.5)  # type: ignore
+
+
+def test_device_factory_passes_kwargs_to_wrapped_factory_v1():
+    import tests.fake_device_factory_beamline as fake_beamline
+
+    device = fake_beamline.ophyd_v1_device(
+        connect_immediately=True,
+        mock=True,
+        my_int_kwarg=123,
+        my_str_kwarg="abc",
+        my_float_kwarg=1.23,
+    )
+
+    assert device.my_kwargs == {
+        "my_int_kwarg": 123,
+        "my_str_kwarg": "abc",
+        "my_float_kwarg": 1.23,
+    }
+
+
+def test_device_factory_passes_kwargs_to_wrapped_factory_v2(RE: RunEngine):
+    import tests.fake_device_factory_beamline as fake_beamline
+
+    device = fake_beamline.mock_device(
+        connect_immediately=True,
+        mock=True,
+        my_int_kwarg=123,
+        my_str_kwarg="abc",
+        my_float_kwarg=1.23,
+    )
+
+    assert device.my_kwargs == {
+        "my_int_kwarg": 123,
+        "my_str_kwarg": "abc",
+        "my_float_kwarg": 1.23,
+    }
+
+
 def test_fake_with_ophyd_sim_passed_to_device_factory(RE: RunEngine):
     import tests.fake_device_factory_beamline as fake_beamline