SPAIN (E)

6946 MBG Normal series since 2000. No coding.

6946 MBG Close-up of the above.

3906 BKX Normal series since 2000. No coding.

0889 CLG Normal series since 2000. No coding.

0889 CLG Close-up of the above.

1657 DTP Normal series since 2000. No coding.

1657 DTP Close-up of the above.

7995 FJH Normal series since 2000. No coding.

2463 HRR Normal series since 2000. No coding. With the blue band covered by a piece of tape.

2463 HRR Close-up of the above.

2744 KNT Normal series since 2000. No coding. Trailers under 750 kg display the registration of the towing vehicle.

5124/HFS Normal series since 2000. No coding.

5124/HFS Close-up of the above.

5974/BDX Normal series since 2000. No coding.

1215 HCP Normal series since 2000. Small plate. No coding.

1215 HCP Close-up of the above.

7995 FJH Normal series since 2000. Small plate. No coding.

3806/KTZ Normal series since 2000. Motorcycle. No coding.

3806/KTZ Close-up of the above.

6811/BLF Normal series since 2000. Motorcycle. No coding.

3612/FFB Normal series since 2000. Motorcycle. No coding.

3612/FFB Close-up of the above.

1579 BHS SP Public service vehicle. Supplementary SP plates have been used at least since 1935. Registration from the normal series. SP = Servicio Publico (Public Service).

H 1112 BBB Historical vehicle series since 1999. H = Historical.

P 0648 BDJ Provisional series since 1999. P = Provisional. Small size lettering.

P 0648 BDJ Close-up of the above.

P 7291 BBD Provisional series since 1999. P = Provisional. Small size lettering.

P-9256-BBD Provisional series since 1999. P = Provisional. With hyphens.

R 9933 BCK Trailer series over 750 kg since 1999. R = Remolque (trailer). Trailers also display the registration of the towing vehicle, in this case 3591 FPW.

R 9933 BCK Close-up of the above.

R 5456 BBD Trailer series over 750 kg since 1999. R = Remolque (trailer).

R 7199 BCG Trailer series over 750 kg since 1999. R = Remolque (trailer).

R 7199 BCG Trailer series over 750 kg since 1999. R = Remolque (trailer). Trailers also display the registration of the towing vehicle, in this case the Romanian CJ 13 SSO. Normal series since 1992. 2007 onwards plate style. CJ = Cluj.

R 7199 BCG Close-up of the above.

R 0316 BCJ Trailer series over 750 kg since 1999. R = Remolque (trailer).

R 0316 BCJ Trailer series over 750 kg since 1999. R = Remolque (trailer). Trailers also display the registration of the towing vehicle, in this case 8802 GPX.

R 0316 BCJ Close-up of the above.

R 8872 BCV Trailer series over 750 kg since 1999. Flat plastic plate. R = Remolque (trailer). Trailers also display the registration of the towing vehicle, in this case 5069 JKS.

R 8872 BCV Close-up of the above.

R0 288 BCW Trailer series over 750 kg since 1999. R = Remolque (trailer). This plate is erroneously spaced.

R0 288 BCW Close-up of the above.

S 4325 BBV New vehicle dealer series since 1999. S = New vehicle dealer. Valid until end of March, but the year is missing.

S 4325 BBV Close-up of the above.

T-1753-BBB Provisional (5 days) series since 1999. T (white on green plates) = Provisional (5 days).

CD 55 036 Diplomatic series since 2000. CD = Corps Diplomatique. 55 = Norway.

CD 70/030 Diplomatic series since 2000. CD = Corps Diplomatique. 70 = Switzerland.

CD 70/030 Close-up of the above.

TA 30 014 Diplomatic series since 2000. TA = Technical and administrative personnel. 30 = France.

TA 30 014 Close-up of the above.

C0/736/BSF Moped series since 1999. C = Mopeds and scooters (ciclomotor).

C0/736/BSF Close-up of the above.

C4/091/BFR Moped series since 1999. C = Mopeds and scooters (ciclomotor).

FORMER ISSUES - STILL VALID

B-67443 Normal series 1900-71. Since 1923 five numerals in some provinces. B = Barcelona.

B-67443 Close-up of the above.

Z-9051-N Normal series 1971-2000. 1971-87 lettering style. Z = Zaragoza.

B-2061-HN Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. 1971-87 lettering style. B = Barcelona.

M-GJ/6591 Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. 1971-87 lettering style. M = Madrid.

GC-0915-V Normal series 1971-2000. 1971-87 lettering style. GC = Las Palmas province (Gran Canaria).

GC-2246-H Normal series 1971-2000. 1971-87 lettering style. GC = Las Palmas province (Gran Canaria).

GC-6258-Y Normal series 1971-2000. 1971-87 lettering style. GC = Las Palmas province (Gran Canaria).

L-9027-P Normal series 1971-2000. 1987-2000 lettering style. L = Lérida.

L-W/4166 Normal series 1971-2000. 1987-2000 lettering style. L = Lérida.

B-2299-PJ Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. 1987-2000 lettering style. B = Barcelona. Five months later I photographed the same vehicle with new style plates.

B-2299-PJ Close-up of the above.

A-8522-CZ Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. 1987-2000 lettering style. A = Alicante.

A-8522-CZ Close-up of the above.

B-4551-OM Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. 1987-2000 lettering style. B = Barcelona.

M-5906-TJ Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. 1987-2000 lettering style. M = Madrid.

V-4030-EH Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. 1987-2000 lettering style. V = Valencia.

M-0140-YZ Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. Unofficial small plate. 1987-2000 lettering style. M = Madrid.

B-LN/9004 Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. 1987-2000 lettering style. B = Barcelona.

ZA-7616-I Normal series 1971-2000. 1987-2000 lettering style. ZA = Zamora.

AL-Z/9787 Normal series 1971-2000. 1987-2000 lettering style. AL = Almería.

IB-4768-CS Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. 1987- 2000 lettering style. IB = Islas Baleares (since 1997).

GC-1555-BM Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. 1987- 2000 lettering style. GC = Las Palmas province (Gran Canaria). With unofficial oval IC = Islas Canarias.

SS-6019-AS Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. 1987-2000 lettering style. SS = Guipúzcoa province (capital Donostia-San Sebastián).

GC-AW/6545 Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. 1987- 2000 lettering style. GC = Las Palmas province (Gran Canaria).

B 5574 WD Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. Remade in 2000 onwards plate style. B = Barcelona.

B 5574 WD Close-up of the above.

B 2299 PJ Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. Remade in 2000 onwards plate style. B = Barcelona. Five months earlier I photographed the same vehicle with old style plates.

O 9454 BU Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. Remade in 2000 onwards plate style. O = Asturias province (capital Oviedo).

V 1988 GD Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. Remade in 2000 onwards plate style. V = Valencia.

V 1988 GD Close-up of the above.

A-0026-CY Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. Remade in 2000 onwards plate style, with hyphens. A = Alicante.

B SU/9375 Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. Remade in 2000 onwards plate style. B = Barcelona.

SA 3995 U Normal series 1971-2000. Remade in 2000 onwards plate style. SA = Salamanca.

AL 0169 Z Normal series 1971-2000. Remade in 2000 onwards plate style. AL = Almería.

GR 5101 AT Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. Remade in 2000 onwards plate style. GR = Granada.

GR 5101 AT Close-up of the above.

AL 0949 AF Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. Remade in 2000 onwards plate style. AL = Almería.

MA 0753 AY Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. Remade in 2000 onwards plate style. MA = Málaga.

GC BS/4647 Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. Remade in 2000 onwards plate style. GC = Las Palmas province (Gran Canaria).

GC BS/4647 Close-up of the above.

NA BB/2378 Normal series 1971-2000. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. Remade in 2000 onwards plate style. NA = Navarra.

A-BZ/0163 Normal series 1971-2000. Motorcycle. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. 1987-2000 lettering style. A = Alicante.

PM-9458-AF Normal series 1971-2000. Motorcycle front plate. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. PM (until 1997) = Islas Baleares province (capital Palma de Mallorca).

PM-9458-AF Close-up of the above.

PM-BB/6617 Normal series 1971-2000. Motorcycle. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. 1987-2000 lettering style. PM (until 1997) = Islas Baleares province (capital Palma de Mallorca).

S AJ/7204 Normal series 1971-2000. Motorcycle. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. Remade in 2000 onwards plate style. S = Cantabria province (capital Santander).

S AJ/7204 Close-up of the above.

B MF/1851 Normal series 1971-2000. Motorcycle. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. Remade in 2000 onwards plate style. B = Barcelona.

M DS/8863 Normal series 1971-2000. Motorcycle. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. Remade in 2000 onwards plate style. M = Madrid.

GC CL/0561 Normal series 1971-2000. Motorcycle. Since 1973 two serial letters in some provinces. Remade in 2000 onwards plate style. GC = Las Palmas province (Gran Canaria).

V-2807-FM SP Public service vehicle. Supplementary SP plates have been used at least since 1935. Registration from the former normal series. 1987-2000 lettering style, except for SP plate which is 1971-87 style. V = Valencia. SP = Servicio Publico (Public Service).

PO-6630-BD SP Public service vehicle. Supplementary SP plates have been used at least since 1935. Registration from the former normal series. 1987-2000 lettering style. PO = Pontevedra. SP = Servicio Publico (Public Service). With unofficial euroband.

A-02983-R Trailer series over 750 kg 1971-1999. 1987 onwards lettering style. A = Alicante. R = Remolque (trailer). Trailers also display the registration of the towing vehicle, in this case V 1073 FD.

L-02777-R Trailer series over 750 kg 1971-1999. 1987 onwards lettering style. L = Lérida. R = Remolque (trailer).

M-017615-R Trailer series over 750 kg 1971-1999. 1987 onwards lettering style. M = Madrid. R = Remolque (trailer).

CS-03036-R Trailer series over 750 kg 1971-1999. 1987 onwards lettering style. CS = Castellón. R = Remolque (trailer). Trailers also display the registration of the towing vehicle, in this case CS- 7388-AC.

AL 05099 R Trailer series over 750 kg 1971-1999. 1987 onwards lettering style. AL = Almería. R = Remolque (trailer). Without hyphens.

OBSOLETE LICENSE PLATES - NO LONGER VALID

1-B-/9457 Temporary tourist series 1963-99. 1987 onwards lettering style. B = Barcelona. Valid until end of May 1997. The (CAT) oval is for Catalunya.

14-M/3960 Temporary tourist series 1963-99. 1987 onwards lettering style. M = Madrid. Valid until end of September 1999.

2-MA-0436 Temporary tourist series 1963-99. 1987 onwards lettering style. MA = Málaga. Valid until end of June 1998.

2-MA-1524 Temporary tourist series 1963-99. 1987 onwards lettering style. MA = Málaga. The band with the expiry date has been removed.

02-MA 1901 Temporary tourist series 1963-99. 1987 onwards lettering style. MA = Málaga. With leading zero. Expiry date covered by a euroband.

T-1982-BBB Temporary tourist series 1999-2018. With hyphens. T = Temporary tourist. Valid until end of September 2000.

T 3438/BBB Temporary tourist series 1999-2018. Motorcycle. T = Temporary tourist. Valid until end of January 2001.

CD-55-4 Diplomatic series 1977-2000. CD = Corps Diplomatique. 55 = Norway.

CD-55-26 Diplomatic series 1977-2000. CD = Corps Diplomatique. 55 = Norway.

ARO/3628 Moped from before 1999. ARO = Arona (in Tenerife). Notice the TF (= Tenerife) plate on the camper van. Moped plates were issued in a wide variety of styles and numbering systems.