Odometer Disclosure Statement (MVD-10187) – This document must be included if the vehicle is less than ten (10) years old or under sixteen thousand (16,000) pounds.
Registering a Vehicle
Vehicle owners have sixty (60) days from the date of purchase to register their vehicle. Renewal is required annually. Registration renewal is available online, by mail to the Registration Renewal Section of the Motor Vehicle Division, or in person at a Motor Vehicle Division field office.
Where to Register
New vehicle owners can register in-person at a Motor Vehicle Division field office.
Required Documents
- Bill of Sale;
- Odometer Disclosure Statement (Form MVD-10187);
- Certificate of Title (apply for a replacement title with Application Form MVD-10901);
- Valid driver’s license;
- Manufacturer’s Certificate of Origin;
- New Mexico Motor Vehicle Power of Attorney is necessary if someone other than the vehicle owner registers it on their behalf;
- Registration Fees; and
- Proof of Insurance with Minimum Requirements:
- $25,000 for bodily injury to or death of one person;
- $50,000 for bodily injury to or death of two or more persons; and
- $10,000 for property damage in any one accident.
Registering a Boat
A boat or vessel must be registered with the state of New Mexico within thirty (30) days of purchase. Registration renewal is available in person at a Motor Vehicle Division field office.
Where to Register
Boat owners can register their vessels in person at a Motor Vehicle Division field office.
Required Documents
- Bill of Sale;
- Boat Registration and Title Form;
- Certificate of Title; and
- Registration Fees.