How To Register Homemade Trailer In Az
The serial number can be obtained from any mvd office or an authorized third party provider like ayala motor vehicle services.
How to register homemade trailer in az. Trailers with a gvw over 10 000 are registered as permanent. Walt the trailer i just bought had no vin and was registered as a home built in texas no title required to register there i took it to az department of motor vehicles had to get a level two inspection show current registration and bill of sale signed by previous owner and they gave it a vin number then i had to send a registered letter to the previous owner asking for a title which i already. Non commercial permanent registration 0 10 000 lbs declared gross vehicle weight gvw personal use the owner must certify that the trailer will not be used commercially. I keep a copy in the jeep too. Trailers with a declared gvw of more than 10 000 lbs one time 800 registration fee.
To register your homemade trailer in the united states start by contacting your closest dmv to find out what documents you need for the application process since it differs state by state. A homemade trailer requires an arizona serial number which is an identification number issued by the state of arizona and becomes the vin for that vehicle. Travel or tent trailer annual registration 1 2 or 5 years category f. A title cannot be issued for homemade trailers until the it undergoes a level 1 inspection and an arizona serial number is assigned for it. The process to title a homemade trailer is quite different than a manufactured trailer or other vehicle because it has no vehicle identification number vin.
If you are building a homemade trailer you will need receipts and invoices used to make the trailer. If previously registered in another state and the model year of the trailer is less than six years old fee is reduced to 500 if at least six years old fee is reduced to 195. Trailer registration guide category j. It was actually pretty easy 76 25 later and i had a new license plate for it with very few questions asked. If the value of the trailer is less than 1000 you can bring it.
The dmv mailed us a certificate of title pink slip in a week or 2. By desert title tags nov 18 2011. Registering a home made trailer in ma i registered my used home built trailer this morning. Home made trailer titles. Most states require that homemade trailer over a certain weight must have a title so take your trailer to a local car garage or body shop and ask to have it weighed.
The registration says we are supposed to keep a copy of it with the trailer at least when we are towing using it.