# Mexico license plate: Police 2001

> The Mexico police 2001 license plate: format 99-999, for example 32-558, documented 2001 to 2016, car, truck, van, and motorcycle.

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Part of [Mexico license plates](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/mexico) (43 registration series).

![Mexico license plate, Police 2001 (documented 2001 to 2016)](https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/mx/mx-police-2001/mexico-license-plate-police-2001.svg)

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Format | `99-999` (9 any digit) |
| Years | ~2001–2016 (documented from 2001; the format is likely older) |
| Class | police |
| Issued for | car, truck, van, motorcycle |
| Plate size | 300 × 150 mm |
| Rear plate differs from the front | no |
| Checking a registration | The format above follows the issuing rules: a registration that fits it is one this series could have issued. |
| Series id | `mx-police-2001` (https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/mexico/police-2001) |

Sources:

- [Apéndice C row 4 'Corporaciones Policiacas y de Vigilancia — Todo tipo de vehículos — 00-000'](https://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=774741&fecha=26/01/2001)
- [Acuerdo ARTICULO NOVENO — the plate characters had to correspond to the unit's número económico](https://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=2060390&fecha=25/09/2000)

## About this plate

One-back POLICE format, five DIGITS and nothing else, the only all-numeric series either NOM ever prescribed, and the direct consequence of the Acuerdo's rule that a patrol plate had to reproduce the vehicle's fleet number. The 2016 NOM abandons it for AA-000A-0.

## Before and after

| Relation | Series | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Replaced by | [Police 2016](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/mexico/police-2016) | 2016 to today |

## Other police plates here

- [Federal police](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/mexico/federal-police-2016) (2016 to today)
- [Police 2016](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/mexico/police-2016) (2016 to today)
- [Police motorcycle](https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plates/mexico/police-motorcycle-2016) (2016 to today)

## Use it

- Plate image (SVG): https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/mx/mx-police-2001.svg
- Make it with your own text: https://vehiclesdb.com/license-plate-generator/mexico?series=mx-police-2001
- API: `GET https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/mx` returns this series as the entry with `"id": "mx-police-2001"` (https://vehiclesdb.com/api)

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