Maine License Plate Lookup

Interested in a vehicle in the Pine Tree State? Punch in a Maine vehicle’s license plate number right here!

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Using our Maine license plate lookup tool gives you access to our massive vehicle info database, which pulls information from multiple third-party and government data sources. Our robust vehicle reports can come with a wide range of vehicle information, potentially including vehicle history reports, title checks, depreciation calculations and more.

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What makes our Maine license plate search different?

Our Maine license plate search leverages a massive database of public records provided by the Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV), NMVTIS, NHTSA, and other third-party data sources like J.D. Power.

Whether you spotted a vehicle while inspecting the charms of the Old Port District in Portland or you spied an interesting ride while exploring Baxter State Park, you can use our Maine license plate lookup to learn plenty about it. Our detailed Maine vehicle reports may include vehicle specs, open recalls and title changes.

Maine also has 1.4 million residents commuting around Portland, exploring its bountiful national forests and enjoying its many beaches. And with natural attractions like its 3,500 miles of rugged coastline with bays, inlets and islands, famous historic lighthouses, and a lobster industry to drool over, Maine also sees plenty of tourists on its roads.

That means Maine has more than its fair share of cars cruising up and down its highways, byways and surface streets. Each of these Maine vehicles has its own history with vital details that you could learn about with our ME license plate lookup!

Our license plate lookup for Maine covers vehicles all over the Pine Street State, and can be especially useful in Maine’s top 10 metro areas by population (2021):

Portland - South Portland: 539,828
Lewiston: 36,827
Bangor: 31,205
Auburn: 23,643
Biddeford: 21,636
Sanford: 21,029
Saco: 19,740
Augusta: 18,593
Westbrook: 18,224
Waterville: 16,446

As you can see, when you’re researching a Maine vehicle, we could help you find the information you may need, wherever you live in Maine.

What makes our ME license plate lookup so helpful?

The challenges of vehicle ownership are real, whether you’re buying, selling or keeping your ride. But when you use our State of Maine license plate lookup, you could access critical data to keep you in the driver’s seat of your vehicle ownership journey.

Say you’re trying to sell your Bangor daily driver, but you’re not sure where to set the price. We can help you try to verify your vehicle’s value so you can set a reasonable asking price. That means you can nab a quick sale and pocket some cash.

Are you in the market to buy a new Maine vehicle? Our license plate lookup can be especially beneficial for you by revealing vehicles impacted by Maine’s lemon laws. Our reports may include other relevant info, like available open recalls, salvaged titles, liens—even damage from Maine’s famously dicey winter weather. Issues like these can really put a dent in a potential vehicle’s value.

For those trying to decide between more than one vehicle, we can help you compare them side by side!

From there, you can find vehicle specs and factory configurations, try out our VIN decoder or look up a VIN!

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What info can you find with a Maine license plate search?

Our license plate lookup for Maine can provide you with a wide range of vehicle-specific information, potentially including:

Estimated ownership costs
Number of previous owners
Liens on the vehicle
Manufacturer recalls
Equipment and trim specifications
Sales history
Market value
Salvage and other branded titles

Rich vehicle data such as this can provide you with the knowledge you may need to get you started on your vehicle journey. Whether you’re keeping your current vehicle, buying a new ride, or hoping to sell a vehicle registered in Maine, our vehicle reports may have the information you seek.

Curious what your vehicle is worth? We can help!

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Do you need front and rear plates in Maine?

Yes, you need front and rear license plates on your Maine vehicle. Dual license plates make it easier to identify a Maine vehicle, whether for law enforcement or for civilians in instances of insurance liability issues.

Dual license plates also help you identify Maine vehicles you might want to learn more about!

Seeing a vehicle without a front license plate? It’s likely a visitor from out of town. But if you’re interested in learning more about the vehicle, we can still help you out. We’re able to run license plate searches for any state in the U.S., from nearby states like New York, New Jersey, and the rest of New England in Massachusetts, Vermont, Rhode Island, and Connecticut!