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Yes, because one corresponds to the trailer itself and the other to the towing vehicle.
Yes. A trailer with MAM exceeding 750 kg must carry its own rear plate, vertical or nearly vertical and centred on its longitudinal median plane; it must also carry the towing vehicle’s registration on a plate on the right. Carrying only one is insufficient. The image shows a red own-registration plate and a towing-vehicle plate; vehicle identity and MAM are supplied by the text.
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No, because it should only carry the trailer's own plate.
No, because it should only carry the towing vehicle's plate.
Yes, because one corresponds to the trailer itself and the other to the towing vehicle.
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