Welcome to PA PL8S / PA PLATES

Pennsylvania License Plate Images

John McDevitt, Walnutport, PA

  Home  |  About this site  |  Website credits  |  Contact

GENERAL PLATE DISPLAYS  Antique, Classic, etc.  |  Bus, Limo, Taxi, etc.  |  Dealer & MV Business |  Misc. Plates  |  Official Plates  |  Political Plates   |  Veterans Plates

SPECIALTY & SPECIAL ORG.  |  College, University, etc.  |  Fire, EMS & Police  |  Fraternal, Non-Profit, etc.  |  NASCAR  |  Special Fund Plates  |  Pending/Proposed Plates

UNUSUAL & UNIQUE PLATES  |  Governor Plates  |  Mystery, Oddballs, etc.  |  Special Event Plates  |  Front Plates  |  Sample Displays

REFERENCE MATERIAL |  Historic Plate Documents  |  PA Plate Coding  |  Plate History (Misc.)  |  Plate History (Special Org.) Validation Stickers  |  Vehicle Code

ARCHIVED HOME PAGES  |  2012 Archives  |  2011 Archives  |  2010 Archives  |  2009 Archives  |  2008 Archives  |  2007 Archives  |  2006 Archives

 

DEALER & MOTOR VEHICLE BUSINESS RELATED PLATES

PLATE TYPE (first year of issue)

PLATE FORMATTING

REFERENCE INFORMATION

PLATE PHOTOS & NEEDED IMAGES

UPDATES

SAMPLES AND PROTOTYPES

Dealer

FORMAT 1: H00-000H to J37-999J

On www base with dash separator

I00-000I series was not used.  High plate observed on www base: J37-633J

 

 

 

 

FORMAT 2: J38-000J to current high

On visitPA base with keystone separator

 

Vehicle Code Reference

 

 

from Jim Moini

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dealer - Farm Equipment (1991 or 92)

FORMAT: FE1000D to current high

 

Vehicle Code Reference

 

 

 

Dealer - Multi Purpose (1991)

FORMAT: MP3000D to current high

 

Vehicle Code Reference

 

 

from Tom Perri

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fleet Transporter (1993)

FORMAT: FL1000T

On www base with no dash separator.

Vehicle Code Reference

 

 

   

Moped Dealer

FORMAT:

4000
MPD

MPD is a prefix.  Plate measures 4 x 7

 

 

partial credit for both images

to Jordan Irazabal

   

Motorcycle Dealer

FORMAT 1:

7000
MCD

to

9999
MCD

On www base.  MCD on bottom.  Plate measures 4x7.

 

 

The plate to the right is the same format as the one above.

 

 

 

FORMAT 2:

000A
MCD

to

current high

On the visitPA base.  MCD on bottom.  First seen 6/06.

 

 

 

The plates to the right are the same format as the one above.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Repair Towing

FORMAT 1: RT-20000 to RT-46999

On www base with dash separator, narrow legend.

FORMAT 2: RT-47000 to RT-48999

Same as FORMAT 1 but with wider tag legend as used on FORMAT 3.

 

FORMAT 3: RT-49000 to current high

On visitPA base with keystone separator and wider legend.  Plate RT-48915spotted on the www base which suggests that the changeover started at RT-49000.

 

Vehicle Code Reference

 

 

 

from Jordan Irazabal

 

 

Repossessor

FORMAT: RE-05000 to current high

Vehicle Code Reference

 

 

 

 

Salvage Yard

FORMAT 1: WL-15000 to WL-22999

On www base with dash separator.

 

 

FORMAT 2: WL-23000 to between

WL-23449 and WL-23749

On visitPA base but with dash separator.

 

 

 

 

 

FORMAT 3: From between WL-23500 and WL-23750 to current high. On visitPA base with keystone separator.  Spotted 3/23/08.

 

Vehicle Code Reference

 

from Tom Perri

 

from Bruce Bufalini

 

 

 

Trailer Dealer (1995)

FORMAT: TD1000D to current high

No separator used

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transporter

FORMAT 1: DT-05000 to DT-09499

On www base with dash separator

 

 

 

 

 

 

FORMAT 2: DT-09500 to probably

DT-10274.  On visitPA base with keystone separator.  Spotted 11/13/07

 

 

 

 

 

 

FORMAT 3: Probably from DT-10275 to DT-10749 or DT-10999.  On visitPA base with unexpected dash separator in place of the keystone separator.

 

 

 

 

 

 

FORMAT 4: Probably from DT-10750 or DT-11000 to current high On visitPA base with the keystone separator again. Format variation added 4/17/11.

 

Vehicle Code Reference

 

 

 

from Jim Moini

 

from Nick Tsilakis

Image needed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Watercraft Trailer / Dealer (1995)

FORMAT: WD00500 to current high

No separator used

Vehicle Code Reference

 

 

 

 

Page Up  |  Home