

Some cars are designed so that a front plate must be mounted smack over the grille of the car, looking ugly and disturbing airflow.įront plate laws come down to the needs of police, meter readers and, increasingly, automatic license plate reader cameras that are on official vehicles, at the borders of towns and even built into some smart home camera software.Front plates often don't carry registration stickers, so many drivers find them superfluous.


This method of installing the front plate is common and legal in all states that require front license plates. This Platypus is designed to fit the existing port on the front bumper of a X3 for model years from 2018 to 2022. In many states, you need a front plate on your BMW, but that does not mean you have to drill it in permanently. It is one of the best BMW X3 accessories for keeping your license plate holder legal with no drilling required. The Platypus is a front license plate bracket that is made in the USA to exacting specifications.
