Italy license plate: Machine trailed

Issued today Documented since 1993. Agricultural plates for machine and trailer, issued by Ministero delle Infrastrutture e dei Trasporti. One of 20 Italy license plates.

Italy license plate, Machine trailed (documented since 1993), sample WJ P 442

Format, years and the law

Format
LL L 999, for example WJ P 442 (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 since 1993; the format is likely older than the first year documented. Still issued.
Vehicle class
Agricultural: farm vehicles/equipment where separately serialized. Issued for machine and trailer.
Colours
Characters #CC0000 Background #FFCC00
Size
340 × 109 mm · every country's size
About this plate
MACCHINE OPERATRICI TRAINATE, trailed operating machines. Same inverted letter-then-digits order as the self-propelled machines, on the landscape 340 x 109 plate, with the Macc. Op. legend.

Legal basis and sources

  1. Appendice XII lett. g): 'targa delle macchine operatrici trainate (fig. III.4/i): riporta, nell'ordine, la scritta "Macc. Op.", due caratteri alfabetici, il marchio ufficiale della Repubblica italiana, un carattere... https://www.normattiva.it/do/atto/caricaAKN?dataGU=19921228&codiceRedaz=092G0531&dataVigenza=20260802

This plate in your app

The series id is it-machine-trailed. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of Italy's series:

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