New York license plate: Historic motorcycle

Issued today 2020 to today. Historic plates for motorcycle, issued by New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (NYSDMV). One of 11 New York license plates.

New York (United States) license plate, Historic motorcycle (2020 to today), sample HM4804

Format, years and the law

Format
HM9999, for example HM4804 (9 any digit)

The format above follows the issuing rules: a registration that fits it is one this series could have issued.

Years issued
2020 to today. Still issued.
Vehicle class
Historic: vintage/oldtimer regimes (German H, ES historico). Issued for motorcycle.

Legal basis and sources

  1. NYSDMV: 'HM' for motorcycles; the motorcycle historical fee tiers ($23.75 standard / $42.50 personalised) https://dmv.ny.gov/plates/historical-and-vintage-plates

This plate in your app

The series id is us-ny-historic-motorcycle. The API returns its format, validation, colours and designs with the rest of New York's series:

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