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Indiana license plate: Motorcycle

Issued today 2010 to today. Motorcycle plates, issued by Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (Indiana BMV). One of 5 Indiana license plates.

Indiana (United States) license plate, Motorcycle (2010 to today), sample M115IQ
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Format, years and the law

Format
M999LL, for example M115IQ (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
2010 to today. Still issued.
Vehicle class
Motorcycle: reduced-size series for motorcycles where format/design differs. Issued for motorcycle.
Colours
Background #FFFFFF
About this plate
MOTORCYCLE. Its own series because the format differs (class token plus a shorter tail) and the plate size differs. This is the entry that makes Indiana's class-token convention visible; see the trailer series for the two-character form of the same idea.

Legal basis and sources

  1. en.wikipedia.org https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Indiana
  2. IC 9-18.1-4-4's rear-display and 12-inch mounting rules apply to motorcycles as to other vehicles https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-9-motor-vehicles/in-code-sect-9-18-1-4-4.html

This plate in your app

The series id is us-in-motorcycle-2010. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of Indiana's series:

curl -s https://vehiclesdb.com/api/v1/plates/us-in \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEHICLESDB_API_KEY" \
  | jq '.series[] | select(.id == "us-in-motorcycle-2010")'
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