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PLATE TYPE (first year of issue) PLATE FORMATTING REFERENCE INFORMATION	PLATE PHOTOS & NEEDED IMAGES	UPDATES	PROTOTYPES, SAMPLES & PLATE HISTORY LINK	IS PLATE VANITY ELIGIBLE?
Dealer (1910 to present) Dealer plates in the H to K series were discontinued during 2022 and '23 and replaced by the graphic New Dealer (N/D) and Pre-Owner (P/R) series. Based on DMV records as of 4/23/23, K71-027K was the highest plate issued.			Plate History
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	from Bruce Bufalini			No
FORMAT 2: J38-000J to K46-499K. On visitPA base with keystone separator	from Jim Moini from Bill Ceravola from Jordan Irazabal			Yes as configured in Format 3 & 4 below
FORMAT 3: Personalized, up to 7 characters. Posted 12/27/15	from Nick Tsilakis
FORMAT 4: Personalized, up to 7 characters, with map outline. Posted 10/8/17	from Matt Ciecka
FORMAT 5: K46-500K to K51-499K. On visitPA base with keystone separator. No sticker well.	from Preston Turner from Bruce Bufalini
FORMAT 6: K51-500K to current high. On visitPA base, with map outline.	from Jordan Irazabal spotted by Jordan Irazabal on Ferrari Philadelphia's Instagram page

Dealer - New Vehicle Dealer (2022)

FORMAT 1:

N
D

00000

to Highs Page

Type added 10/16/22, not on the road until 3/23.

from Brayden Harnish

Prototype added

7/16

from PennDOT

Yes

Dealer - Pre-Owned Vehicle (2022)

FORMAT 1:

P
R

00000

to Highs Page

Type added 10/16/22.

from Matt Ciecka

from Brendan Sherry

Image added

8/16

from PennDOT

Yes

Dealer - Farm Equipment (1991 to present)

Based on DMV records as of 4/23/23, it appears that no plates on the visitPA base were issued.

Plate History

FORMAT 1: FE1000D, On www base with no dash separator. To Highs Page.

from Tom Perri

& Jordan Irazabal

Yes

Farm Equipment Dealer (2023)

FORMAT 1:

F
E

00001

Type added 4/23/23, not on the road as of this date. This plate will replace the above plate.

Image needed

from PennDOT

Yes

Dealer - Multi Purpose (1991 to present)

Based on DMV records as of 4/23/23, it appears that a small number of plates above MP4900D were issued on the visitPA base.

Plate History

FORMAT 1: MP3000D, On www base with no dash separator. To Highs Page.

Yes

Multipurpose Dealer (2023)

FORMAT 1:

M
P

10000

Type added 4/23/23, not on the road as of this date. This plate will replace the above plate.

Image needed

from PennDOT

Yes

Fleet Transporter (1993 to present)

Plate History

FORMAT 1: FL1000T, on www base with no dash separator. To Highs Page.

from Tom Perri

from Jeff Lawson

Image added

7/16

Yes

Moped Dealer (1977 or 78 to present)

Based on DMV records as of 6/29/23, MPD4024 was the highest plate issued, it also appears that no plates on the visitPA base were issued.

Plate History

FORMAT 1:

4000
MPD

to Highs Page

On www base. MPD on bottom is a prefix. Part of 9/1/1999 re-issue. Plate measures 4x7.

credit for above images

to Jordan Irazabal

& John McDevitt

Yes

Moped Dealer (2023)

FORMAT:

0001

to Highs Page

Type added 4/23/23, plates issued as of 5/13/23. This plate will replace the above plate.

from Jordan Irazabal

from PennDOT

Yes

Motorcycle Dealer (1923 to present)

Based on DMV records as of 6/29/23, MCD444F was the highest plate issued.

Plate History

FORMAT 1:

7000
MCD

9999
MCD

On www base. MCD on bottom is a prefix. Part of 9/1/1999 re-issue. Plate measures 4x7.

from Clayton Moore

Yes

FORMAT 2:

000A
MCD

to Highs Page

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

Motorcycle Dealer (2023)

FORMAT 1:

0001

Type added 4/23/23, not on the road as of this date. This plate will replace the above plate.

from Chris Turner

from PennDOT

Yes

Repair Towing (1984 to present) Repair Towing plates with an RT-prefix were discontinued during 2022 and replaced by the graphic Repair Towing (10000R/T) series. Based on DMV records as of 4/23/23, RT-77236 was the highest plate issued.		Plate History
FORMAT 1: RT-20000 to RT-46999 On www base with dash separator, narrow legend.	from Steve Ondik		Yes as configured in Format 5A below
FORMAT 2: RT-47000 to RT-48999 Same as FORMAT 1 but with wider tag legend.
FORMAT 3: RT-49000 to RT-70899. 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.	from Jordan Irazabal
FORMAT 3A: Personalized, up to 5 characters with RT prefix, and with or without keystone separator.	from Jim McDevitt from Bill Ceravola
FORMAT 4: RT-70900 to RT-71899, without sticker well, and without map outline.	from Clayton Moore
FORMAT 5: RT-71900 to Highs Page, without sticker well, and with map outline.	from Kat Keegan from Bill Young
FORMAT 5A: Personalized, up to 5 characters with RT prefix, with or without keystone separator, and without sticker well, and with map outline.	from Matt Ciecka from John Willard

Repair Towing (2022)

FORMAT:

10000

R
T

to Highs Page

This plate to replace the above Repair Towing plate.

from Richard Than

from John McDevitt

Prototype added

7/16

from PennDOT

Yes

Repossessor (1984 to present)

Based on DMV records as of 6/29/23, RE-06592 was the highest plate issued, and no plates on the visitPA base were issued.

Plate History

FORMAT 1: RE-05000 to Highs Page.

Yes

Repossessor (2023)

FORMAT 1:

10000

Type added 4/23/23, not on the road as of this date. This plate will replace the above plate.

from John McDevitt

from PennDOT

Yes

Salvage Yard (1984 to present) Based on DMV records as of 6/17/23, WL-28930 was the highest plate issued on this base.		Plate History
FORMAT 1: WL-15000 to WL-22999 On www base with dash separator.	unknown source		Yes as configured in Format 4 below
FORMAT 2: WL-23000 to approx. WL-23449. On visitPA base with dash separator.	from Tom Perri
FORMAT 3: From approx. WL-23450 to WL-27469 or above. On visitPA base with keystone separator. Spotted 3/23/08.
FORMAT 4: From WL-28534 or lower, with map outline, to Highs Page. WL-28930 was the highest plate issued on this base.	from Preston Turner from John McDevitt

Salvage Yard (2023)

FORMAT 1:

00100

to Highs Page

On the road as of 5/19/23. This plate will replace the above plate.

from George Kunsman

from John McDevitt

from PennDOT

Yes

Trailer Dealer (1995 to present)

Plate History

FORMAT 1: TD1000D to to Highs Page. No separator used. See narrative description of the history of Utility Trailer Dealer plates from Plate History Section 2.

Yes

Based on DMV records as of 4/23/23, it appears that no plates on the visitPA base were issued.

Registered high TD2175D.

Trailer Dealer (2023)

FORMAT 1:

20000

Type added 4/23/23, not on the road as of this date. This plate will replace the above plate.

from John McDevitt

Image added

7/16

from PennDOT

Yes

Transporter (1984 to present)		Plate History
FORMAT 1: DT-05000 to DT-09499 On www base with dash separator			Yes as configured in Format 4A below
FORMAT 2: DT-09500 to likely DT-10274. On visitPA base with keystone separator. Spotted 11/13/07	from Jim Moini
FORMAT 3: Likely from DT-10275 to DT-10749. On visitPA base with unexpected dash separator in place of the keystone separator.	from Nick Tsilakis
FORMAT 4: Probably from DT-10750 to Highs Page, On visitPA base with the keystone separator again. Format variation added 4/17/11.	from Heather Embee from Jaska Börner
FORMAT 4A: Personalized, up to 5 characters with DT prefix. With map outline.	from Rob Baran
Based on DMV records as of 6/29/23, it is unknown if plates using the map outline, other than the personalized one shown above, were issued. Registered high DT-16157.