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Buying number plates online

Posted: Tue Aug 11, 2020 7:57 am
by cheb
Where do you get yours? Having read of preferences for white or black backgrounds I thought I might get the choice, but I couldn't find a supplier that gave me the options.

It's no big deal, the plate's behind me and the bike is scruffy.

Re: Buying nuber plates online

Posted: Tue Aug 11, 2020 8:11 am
by Dodgy69

Re: Buying number plates online

Posted: Tue Aug 11, 2020 8:30 am
by Nidge
Impact show plates every time, quick turnaround, choice of styles, and all bike plates are black backed

https://www.impactshowplates.co.uk/

Re: Buying number plates online

Posted: Tue Aug 11, 2020 9:47 am
by weeksy

Re: Buying number plates online

Posted: Tue Aug 11, 2020 12:17 pm
by ajlog
I use these guys,

Flexiplates

https://flexiplates.co.uk/

Good selection of styles and sizes especially suitable for a off-road style bike.

Re: Buying number plates online

Posted: Tue Aug 11, 2020 12:32 pm
by cheb
Thanks. I'd already bought one before I posted this, it was more curiosity that prompted the post.

Standard plates seem to be about £15, and nobody sells the cheap flimsy plates that fall apart in a matter of weeks, only their competitors sell those. :|

Re: Buying number plates online

Posted: Tue Aug 11, 2020 12:36 pm
by MrLongbeard
Nidge wrote: Tue Aug 11, 2020 8:30 am Impact show plates every time, quick turnaround, choice of styles, and all bike plates are black backed

https://www.impactshowplates.co.uk/
+1 use them for all my bike plate needs

Re: Buying number plates online

Posted: Thu Aug 13, 2020 10:58 am
by Doc
I haven't bought a bike plate for a couple of years now, but I recently needed a rear number plate (for a trailer) and it was tricky to find ebay vendors that didnt require you to send your V5 and proof of address. Not that I don't have these documents, it's just the ballache of having to send them off (scans not acceptable!).