# Italy license plate: Standard 1993

> The Italy standard 1993 license plate: format LL 999 LL, for example PX 134 MV, documented 1993 to 1999, car, van, truck, and bus.

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Part of [Italy license plates](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/italy) (20 registration series).

![Italy license plate, Standard 1993 (documented 1993 to 1999)](https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/it/it-standard-1993/italy-license-plate-standard-1993.svg)

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Format | `LL 999 LL` (L is any letter, 9 any digit) |
| Years | ~1993–1999 (documented from 1993; the format is likely older) |
| Class | standard |
| Issued for | car, van, truck, bus |
| Plate size | 486 × 109 mm |
| Other sizes | 340 × 109 mm: targa anteriore (1993 dimensions); 336 × 202 mm: targa posteriore formato B (1993 dimensions) |
| Colours | background #FFFFFF; characters #000000 |
| Rear plate differs from the front | yes |
| Checking a registration | The format above follows the issuing rules: a registration that fits it is one this series could have issued. |
| Series id | `it-standard-1993` (https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/italy/standard-1993) |

Sources:

- [Appendice XII lett. a) as originally enacted (no blue zones) and art. 260 c. 5 as originally enacted ('a partire dal 1 luglio 1993'), Normattiva multivigenza export at 1994-01-01](https://www.normattiva.it/do/atto/caricaAKN?dataGU=19921228&codiceRedaz=092G0531&dataVigenza=19940101)
- [art. 260 c. 5 as amended: '((a partire dal 1 ottobre 1993))' and '((e comunque non oltre il 31 dicembre 1996))'; art. 258 c. 1 lett. a)-b) with the 340x109 / 486x109 / 336x202 dimensions](https://www.normattiva.it/do/atto/caricaAKN?dataGU=19921228&codiceRedaz=092G0531&dataVigenza=19980101)

## About this plate

Every enthusiast source and it.wikipedia date it to 1994 ("dal 28 febbraio 1994", uncited); the regulation dates its own commencement to 1 July 1993 as enacted and 1 October 1993 as amended, and caps the transition at 31 December 1996. 5 expressly allows a 1993-series serial to be re-plated in the 1999 design.

## Before and after

| Relation | Series | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Replaced by | [Standard 1999](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/italy/standard-1999) | documented since 1999 |

## Other standard plates here

- [Standard 1999](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/italy/standard-1999) (documented since 1999)
- [Provincial](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/italy/provincial-1959) (documented 1959 to 1996)

## Use it

- Plate image (SVG): https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/it/it-standard-1993.svg
- Make it with your own text: https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plate-generator/italy?series=it-standard-1993
- API: `GET https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/it` returns this series as the entry with `"id": "it-standard-1993"` (https://vehiclesdb.com/api)

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