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BU51N Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Birmingham, West Midlands during September 2001 to February 2002 with registration prefix BU51N.

Area Office: Birmingham (Birmingham, West Midlands)
Release Period: September 2001 to February 2002
Tracked in Batch: 42 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 77%

Popular Makes

VOLKSWAGEN 19% (8)

FORD 7.1% (3)

NISSAN 7.1% (3)

77%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 122 historical tests

Common Colors

Blue9 vehicles

Black7 vehicles

Grey6 vehicles

Active Plates in BU51N Series(42 of 42 displayed)

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JAGUAR XJ

3.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2001
MOT Expiry: 12 Jul 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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JAGUAR XJ

3.2L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Sep 2001
MOT Expiry: 04 Mar 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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NISSAN QASHQAI

1.6L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Feb 2013
MOT Expiry: 20 Feb 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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ALFA ROMEO GIULIA

2.1L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Nov 2019
MOT Expiry: 27 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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AUDI A5

2.7L · Diesel · Red

First Used: Aug 2010
MOT Expiry: 19 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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TIGGO 8 ASPIRE PHEV AUTO

Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Blue

First Used: Dec 2025
MOT Expiry: —
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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LAND ROVER DEFENDER X-DYNAMIC SE D MHEV A

Diesel · Black

First Used: Oct 2023
MOT Expiry: —
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE V8 AUTO

3.0L · Petrol · Green

First Used: May 2025
MOT Expiry: 21 Apr 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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ABARTH 695

1.4L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: May 2018
MOT Expiry: 14 Aug 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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GILERA RUNNER

0.2L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Apr 2003
MOT Expiry: 21 Mar 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN

1.6L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Sep 2017
MOT Expiry: 20 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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MERCEDES-BENZ C

2.1L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Aug 2015
MOT Expiry: 28 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MERCEDES-BENZ A 180 SPORT EXECUTIVE MHEV A

Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Blue

First Used: Aug 2024
MOT Expiry: —
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Oct 2001
MOT Expiry: 24 Nov 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE

2.0L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Oct 2001
MOT Expiry: 16 May 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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TOYOTA CELICA

1.8L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Oct 2001
MOT Expiry: 08 Sep 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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AUDI Q3 S LN BLK ED 40 TFSI QUAT SA

2.0L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Apr 2022
MOT Expiry: 07 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLKSWAGEN BORA

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Oct 2001
MOT Expiry: 30 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER

1.9L · Diesel · Cream

First Used: Sep 2005
MOT Expiry: 18 Jul 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Cream

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FORD FIESTA

1.3L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Oct 2001
MOT Expiry: 10 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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SMART (MCC) CITY COUPE

0.6L · Petrol · Multi-colour

First Used: Oct 2001
MOT Expiry: 07 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Multi-colour

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BMW 320I SPORT AUTO

2.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Mar 2021
MOT Expiry: 04 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Oct 2001
MOT Expiry: 22 Feb 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Oct 2001
MOT Expiry: 07 Aug 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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OPEL ZAFIRA

2.0L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Oct 2001
MOT Expiry: 24 Jan 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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BMW 120 M SPORT MHEV AUTO

Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Red

First Used: Apr 2025
MOT Expiry: —
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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PEUGEOT 3008

1.6L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Mar 2016
MOT Expiry: 23 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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SORNMOT Expired

VAUXHALL ZAFIRA

2.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Oct 2001
MOT Expiry: 11 Sep 2016
Tax Status: SORN
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER

2.5L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Aug 2008
MOT Expiry: 17 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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PEUGEOT PARTNER PROFESSIONL PREM L2 EV

Electric · Grey

First Used: Nov 2021
MOT Expiry: 04 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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FORD FOCUS

1.4L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Oct 2001
MOT Expiry: 15 Dec 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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FIAT SCUDO

2.0L · Diesel · White

First Used: Oct 2001
MOT Expiry: 05 Jul 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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NISSAN NAVARA

2.3L · Diesel · Yellow

First Used: Sep 2018
MOT Expiry: 04 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Yellow

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VAUXHALL ZAFIRA

2.0L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Oct 2001
MOT Expiry: 16 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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SUZUKI TL1000S

1.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Oct 2001
MOT Expiry: 26 Jul 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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PEUGEOT VIVACITY

0.0L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Oct 2001
MOT Expiry: 01 Dec 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class

5.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Oct 2001
MOT Expiry: 28 Nov 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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UntaxedMOT Expired

ROVER 25

1.4L · PETROL · SILVER

First Used: Oct 2001
MOT Expiry: 18 Apr 2011
Tax Status: Untaxed
Color: SILVER

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NISSAN MICRA

1.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Oct 2001
MOT Expiry: 10 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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FORD KA

1.3L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Oct 2001
MOT Expiry: 30 Aug 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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MITSUBISHI EVO

2.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2001
MOT Expiry: 15 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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MITSUBISHI LANCER

2.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Sep 2001
MOT Expiry: 10 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for BU51N Makes

Explore common mechanical faults, MOT advisory trends, and recall notices for popular vehicles in this registration batch:

VOLKSWAGEN Common Problems FORD Common Problems NISSAN Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about BU51N Plates

Where was the BU51N number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with BU51N were assigned to the Birmingham covering Birmingham, West Midlands. The first two letters (BU) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is BU51N?

The BU51N age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2001 to February 2002.

How can I check the MOT history of a BU51N vehicle?

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