How To Register A Homemade Boat Trailer In Ny

How to register a trailer.

How to register a homemade boat trailer in ny. Refer to form vs 105 for instructions on how to register a homemade trailer a homemade motor vehicle is a vehicle car truck or motorcycle constructed or assembled using new or used parts and is intended for the personal use of the owner registrant. Mail this form and the following items to new york state department of motor vehicles title bureau 6 empire state plaza albany new york 12228. Instructions for registering a homemade motor vehicle note. 1 proof that a vin has been assigned mv 272 1. Insurance is not required for non commercial trailers.

Homemade custom or unique motor vehicles and motorcycles need to be evaluated by the dmv to ensure their safe use on highways. I just bought a homemade 4x6 utility trailer off craigslist. How to register trailer for the first time at dmv complete process follow me to dmv and let s get this trailer registered so can avoid all the common m. It doesn t have a vin number because its homemade and i don t have the receipts for the materials. In new york however all homemade trailers need to be titled.

He didn t have a title nor had it registered for the past couple of years. However there are some differences. For example in texas you do not need to title or register a trailer weighing under 4 000 pounds 1 800 kg. I was looking on dmv and it says that you need to have the recipets of the materials that the trailer was made out of have it weighed and have a vin number. In general the procedures to register and title a light duty trailer 1 are the same as to register and title a vehicle.

Others will only require titles on vehicles above a certain weight. If you want to title your trailer but not register it go to any dmv office and get a sales tax clearance fs 6t.