#Michigan license plates by year serial#

Started at BAA 0001.īlack Serial Background features buildings from the skylines of Detroit, Grand Rapids, Lansing, and Flint, the forests of Michigan, all five Great Lakes, and the Mackinac Bridge Issued until 2007, although can still be renewed with stickers.īlue on reflective white, blue box with state nameįirst standard base-plate reissue since 1983. īlue serial on background featuring a sunset and the Mackinac Bridge ABC1234 and ABC 1234 were issued in 20, respectively, after ABC 123 and 123 ABC had been exhausted in 20, respectively. 123-ABC format used for the first time following the exhaustion of all ABC-123 plates. Year-round registration began in 1980, with plates expiring on the registrants birthday. Validated by sticker for '77 & '78.įront & Rear Plates Req'd until 1 April 1981. Awarded 'Plate of the Year' for best new license plate of 1976 by the Automobile License Plate Collectors Association, the first and, to date, only time Michigan has been so honored.

Validated by sticker for '74 & '75.įront & Rear Plates Req'd. Validated in '72 with black on yellow sticker.įront & Rear Plates Req'd. First year for ABC-123 format.įront & Rear Plates Req'd. Colors honored University of Michigan during its sesquicentennial year.įront & Rear Plates Req'd. 1965 honored University of Michigan.įront & Rear Plates Req'd.

'63 tabs were white on green, '64 tabs were yellow on olive.įront & Rear Plates Req'd. Passenger baseplates 1962 to present Imageįront and rear plates required. state of Michigan began requiring its citizens to register their motor vehicles and display license plates in 1910.