Epic Posted October 30, 2007 Share Posted October 30, 2007 Iv noticed some people have small number plates in the front of there standard bumper, if not none at all... are there not holes behind to hold the plate on... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guigsy Posted October 30, 2007 Share Posted October 30, 2007 yep. not having one. or having a smaller one is illegal though. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Epic Posted October 30, 2007 Author Share Posted October 30, 2007 my old bill are understanding Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jamesy Posted October 30, 2007 Share Posted October 30, 2007 i havent had a front plate for 4 months - then i go and buy a nice small one, used double sided sticky tape to hold it to my veilside...and the fcuking thing came off the 1st time i took it out, no idea where it went! so i now have a small Skewer stick on platte instead! all good fun! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Daston Posted October 30, 2007 Share Posted October 30, 2007 its only illegal if the smaller plate is not within the DVLA guidlines for imported cars Display of Vehicle Registration Marks on Imported Vehicles (which have arestricted space for a standard sized number plate)Certain imported vehicles may be permitted to display number plates with smaller characters if:The vehicle does not have European Community Whole Vehicle Type Approval AND lf The vehicle's construction/design cannot accomodate standard size number platesSpecifications for smaller sized plates (for certain imported vehicles) Character Height 64mm Character Width 44mm Character Stroke 10mm Space between characters 10mm Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Epic Posted October 30, 2007 Author Share Posted October 30, 2007 Mines the UK Spec, what can i have lol Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dazzi Posted October 30, 2007 Share Posted October 30, 2007 its only illegal if the smaller plate is not within the DVLA guidlines for imported cars Display of Vehicle Registration Marks on Imported Vehicles (which have arestricted space for a standard sized number plate)Certain imported vehicles may be permitted to display number plates with smaller characters if:The vehicle does not have European Community Whole Vehicle Type Approval AND lf The vehicle's construction/design cannot accomodate standard size number platesSpecifications for smaller sized plates (for certain imported vehicles) Character Height 64mm Character Width 44mm Character Stroke 10mm Space between characters 10mm ^ Basically what the 'trial rear' owners do if they want 7 letter in one line Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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