Mexico license plate: Public car 2016

Issued today 2016 to today. Taxi plates for car, issued by Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes (SCT). One of 43 Mexico license plates.

Mexico license plate, Public car 2016 (2016 to today), sample G-588-DYF

Format, years and the law

Format
L-999-LLL, for example G-588-DYF (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
2016 to today. Still issued.
Vehicle class
Taxi: for-hire vehicles where separately serialized or colored. Issued for car.
Size
300 × 150 mm · every country's size

Legal basis and sources

  1. Tabla C row 11 'Público Local (Entidades Federativas), Automóviles, A-000-AAA' https://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5442476&fecha=24/06/2016
  2. Apéndice A Figura 25 'Automóvil público local para Entidades Federativas' (siete caracteres) https://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5442476&fecha=24/06/2016
  3. Tabla C row 3 'Público Local (Fronterizos), Automóviles, Camiones, Autobuses y Remolques, A-000-AAA' (same order, Z-tail ranges) https://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5442476&fecha=24/06/2016

Before and after

This plate in your app

The series id is mx-public-car-2016. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of Mexico's series:

curl -s https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/mx \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEHICLESDB_API_KEY" \
  | jq '.series[] | select(.id == "mx-public-car-2016")'