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Mississippi Moped Registration Fee Calculator

Registering a moped or motor scooter in Mississippi has no single published statewide fee — the confirmed charges are itemized below. A motorcycle license or endorsement is required. Liability insurance is required.

Verified against official Mississippi sources on 2026-07-27. How we verify fees.

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Estimated annual cost
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    Estimate only — actual fees are set by your state and county at the time of registration. Data last reviewed 2026-07-27. This state's full local formula is not yet implemented; see the notes below the calculator.

    Good to know

    • Mississippi defines a motor scooter as having an engine of 55cc or less, no more than 2.7 brake horsepower. Exceed any one of those and the vehicle is legally a motorcycle in Mississippi — a different (usually higher) fee, and typically a motorcycle license, title, and insurance.
    • Mississippi publishes no clear moped fee line. Secondary sources cite an $8 privilege tax plus roughly $14 registration and county ad valorem tax — treat as unconfirmed.
    • Titling is voluntary and requires a 17-digit VIN and FMVSS decal.

    What determines moped registration cost in Mississippi?

    • State registration fee
    • Engine size / top speed (moped vs. motorcycle)
    • License or endorsement class

    Frequently asked questions

    Do you need a license for a moped in Mississippi?

    Yes — Mississippi requires a motorcycle license or endorsement for a moped. The minimum age is 15.

    How much does it cost to register a moped in Mississippi?

    Mississippi publishes no single statewide moped registration fee. See the notes on this page for exactly what's verified.

    Is a 50cc scooter a moped in Mississippi?

    Mississippi defines a motor scooter as having an engine of 55cc or less, no more than 2.7 brake horsepower. Exceed any one of those and the vehicle is legally a motorcycle in Mississippi — a different (usually higher) fee, and typically a motorcycle license, title, and insurance.

    Do you have to wear a helmet on a moped in Mississippi?

    All riders must wear a helmet in Mississippi.

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    Estimates here are informational — the state is the only source of an official quote.

    Data last reviewed 2026-07-27.