MO DMV Vehicle Registration 2

Question 1

In Missouri, how many days after purchasing a vehicle do you have to title and register it before a penalty applies?

Accepted Answer

30 days

Answer

10 days

Answer

60 days

Answer

90 days

Question 2

What is the title penalty fee in Missouri if you fail to title a vehicle within the required period?

Accepted Answer

$25, increasing by $25 every 30 days up to a $200 maximum

Answer

$10 flat fee

Answer

$100 flat fee

Answer

$5 per day with no maximum

Question 3

Which of the following is required to renew Missouri license plates on a passenger vehicle?

Accepted Answer

Proof of insurance, a safety inspection if required, and paid personal property tax receipt

Answer

Only a valid driver license

Answer

A notarized bill of sale

Answer

Proof of U.S. citizenship

Question 4

In Missouri, vehicles are exempt from the safety inspection requirement if they are how old?

Accepted Answer

10 years old or newer with fewer than 150,000 miles

Answer

5 years old or newer regardless of mileage

Answer

Any vehicle under 200,000 miles

Answer

Only brand-new vehicles in their first year

Question 5

For how long can Missouri passenger vehicle registrations be issued?

Accepted Answer

One year or two years

Answer

One year only

Answer

Three years

Answer

Five years

Question 6

What Missouri state sales tax rate applies when titling a purchased vehicle, before local taxes are added?

Accepted Answer

4.225%

Answer

8.5%

Answer

2%

Answer

6.75%

Question 7

When a Missouri resident sells a vehicle, what must the seller do with the license plates?

Accepted Answer

Remove them; plates stay with the seller, not the vehicle

Answer

Leave them on the vehicle for the buyer

Answer

Mail them to the DMV within 24 hours

Answer

Destroy them immediately