False plates is a £1500 fine and no points I believe, if the police can be arsed to do anything about it. I know of people who have bought a private plate (the expensive type), and because they have several very expensive motors that they drive when ever they feel the whim (Merc S550 Carlsson, Ferrari F550 Modena, Porsche 911 Carrera turbo, Porsche Cayenne). They have the same plate on all their cars.
His old 911 turbo was being sold. It drove it to work to show the potential buyer and went for a test drive. On route, he got them to drop him there the get his F550 to give them something to compare it to.
When he got back to the office, he was followed in by the Porsche and then two local plods in a Panda.
Scameras breach of faithHowever, some of us consider that this is too little. If the vehicle in front stops dead, perhaps as a result of hitting something solid, a two second gap may be insufficient at...
Gumball thing 5551I shouldn't have to spoon feed you. Yes, the pattern is that I get peeed off with people who are incapable of using whatever brain they have. I...
"What's with both cars having the same plate?" "I've got a transfer for the personal plate onto the Ferrari as I'm selling the Porker". "Can you prove it?" "These gentlemen are buying it, the original plates for this vehicle are the boot, as are those for the Ferrari, I forgot to put the Porsche ones back on officer."
"OK, no problem then. Just seemed very suspicious, two expensive cars on the same plate.", turning to the two german gents "Enjoy you new car gents, and 'try' to keep to the speed limit please".
Gumball thing 5550In the first 10 minutes you saw a quick preview of what to expect. Martyn Hadlands Cosworth Escort (Rylands) and a Ferrari. Both crashes happened the same day in Africa, several thousand...
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