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Czechia license plate: SPZ Czechoslovak

Retired Documented 1984 to 2001. Standard plates for car, van, truck, bus, motorcycle, and trailer, issued by Ministerstvo dopravy. One of 14 Czechia license plates.

Czechia license plate, SPZ Czechoslovak (documented 1984 to 2001), sample KLX 69-98
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Format, years and the law

Format
LLL 99-99, for example KLX 69-98 (L is any letter, 9 any digit)

The format above follows the issuing rules: a registration that fits it is one this series could have issued.

Years issued
Documented 1984 to 2001; the format is likely older than the first year documented. No longer issued.
Vehicle class
Standard: the default series issued to private road vehicles. Issued for car, van, truck, bus, motorcycle, and trailer.
Colours
Characters #000000 Background #FFFFFF
About this plate
2 let already-manufactured SPZ plates keep being ASSIGNED until 31 December 2001. The two successor states thus close the same era on different dates by different instruments, which is precisely why this file records it rather than deferring to a shared pre-1993 file.

Legal basis and sources

  1. official Sbírka index: 'Vyhláška federálního ministerstva vnitra, kterou se mění a doplňuje vyhláška ministerstva vnitra č. 145/1956 Ú.l. (Ú.v.), o provozu na silnicích, ve znění pozdějších předpisů', Částka 6 (4. 4.... https://www.psp.cz/sqw/sbirka.sqw?cz=34&r=1984
  2. vyhláška č. 243/2001 Sb. § 31 (Zrušovací ustanovení) repeals 'vyhláška č. 145/1956 Ú. l., o provozu na silnicích' together with vyhlášky 69/1981 Sb., 34/1984 Sb. and 64/1998 Sb.; § 28 odst. 2 fixes the last... https://aplikace.mv.gov.cz/sbirka-zakonu/ViewFile.aspx?type=c&id=3670
  3. částka 6/1984 as scanned by the Ministry of the Interior, the gazette text of 34/1984 Sb. https://aplikace.mv.gov.cz/sbirka-zakonu/ViewFile.aspx?type=c&id=2105
  4. en.wikipedia.org https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_registration_plates_of_the_Czech_Republic

Before and after

Czechia license plate, Standard 2001 (2001 to 2004) Replaced by Standard 2001 2001 to 2004

This plate in your app

The series id is cz-spz-czechoslovak. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of Czechia's series:

curl -s https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/cz \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEHICLESDB_API_KEY" \
  | jq '.series[] | select(.id == "cz-spz-czechoslovak")'
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