New York license plate: Motorcycle

Issued today Documented since 2020. Motorcycle plates, issued by New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (NYSDMV). One of 11 New York license plates.

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Format, years and the law

Format: 99LL99, for example 18FR46 (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: Documented since 2020; the format is likely older than the first year documented. Still issued.
Vehicle class: Motorcycle: reduced-size series for motorcycles where format/design differs. Issued for motorcycle.

Legal basis and sources

NYSDMV: '2 to 6 characters on a motorcycle plate', with its own initial ($35.00) and annual ($18.75) fees, the official evidence that the motorcycle series is separately administered https://dmv.ny.gov/plates/personalized-plate-numbers
en.wikipedia.org https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle_registration_plates_of_New_York

This plate in your app

The series id is us-ny-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-motorcycle")'

Plate image (SVG, sample serial): https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/us-ny/us-ny-motorcycle.svg
Blank template, filled on your side: https://vehiclesdb.com/plates/us-ny/us-ny-motorcycle/template.svg

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