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Malta license plate: Standard 1952

Retired 1952 to 1979. Standard plates for car, van, truck, bus, and motorcycle, issued by Transport Malta / Authority for Transport in Malta. One of 13 Malta license plates.

Malta license plate, Standard 1952 (1952 to 1979), sample 64825
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Format, years and the law

Format
99999, for example 64825 (9 any digit)

The format above is broad: a registration that fits it has the right shape, which does not show that this series issued it.

Years issued
1952 to 1979. No longer issued.
Vehicle class
Standard: the default series issued to private road vehicles. Issued for car, van, truck, bus, and motorcycle.
Colours
Characters #FFFFFF Background #000000
About this plate
THE NUMERIC ERA. The weakest-evidenced series in this file and marked as such at every field: no instrument, no dated boundary, no sourced colour.

Legal basis and sources

  1. L.N. 128 of 1994, repealed the Motor Vehicles Regulations 1948 that governed the start of this era, and itself prescribed no format https://legislation.mt/eli/ln/1994/128/eng
  2. en.wikipedia.org https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Malta

Before and after

Malta license plate, Standard 1979 (1979 to 1995) Replaced by Standard 1979 1979 to 1995

This plate in your app

The series id is mt-standard-1952. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of Malta's series:

curl -s https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/mt \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEHICLESDB_API_KEY" \
  | jq '.series[] | select(.id == "mt-standard-1952")'
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