M__M special number plate introduced, stands for “Malaysia Merdeka” – RM20k for golden numbers, bidding starts August 31



Feeling patriotic this Merdeka season? The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has announced that it will be opening biddings for a new special “M__M” number plate series. According to JPJ, the M prefix and suffix standard for “Malaysia Merdeka”, and is introduced in conjunction with the 66th Malaysian Independence Day.

JPJ has also introduced three categories of numbers to go with the M___M plate, and all start with different price points. The minimum bid for regular running numbers will start from RM300, with “popular” numbers costing a minimum of RM800. The “attractive” numbers start at a minimum of RM3,000, while the “golden” numbers top the chart at a minimum of RM20,000. Results of the auction will be announced within 24 hours after its closing.

Biddings for this new special number plate will start on August 31 itself and will last till 10 PM on September 4, which is the coming Monday. Upon winning the number you have bid for, you will have to register the number plate to a car within 12 months.

Those who are interested in the new “M___M” special number plate may bid via the JPJeBid system. So, will you be bidding for one? Let us know in the comments!

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