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BU72A Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Birmingham, West Midlands during September 2022 to February 2023 with registration prefix BU72A.

Area Office: Birmingham (Birmingham, West Midlands)
Release Period: September 2022 to February 2023
Tracked in Batch: 56 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 91.7%

Popular Makes

VOLVO 55.4% (31)

FORD 30.4% (17)

BMW 10.7% (6)

91.7%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 84 historical tests

Common Colors

Black16 vehicles

Blue13 vehicles

Grey12 vehicles

Active Plates in BU72A Series(56 of 56 displayed)

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BMW 320

2.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 06 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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BMW 320

2.0L · PETROL · GREY

First Used: Jan 2023
MOT Expiry: 14 Jan 2027
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: GREY

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BMW 218I M SPORT AUTO

1.5L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Nov 2022
MOT Expiry: 29 Nov 2026
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: Black

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BMW 420D XDRVE MSPRT PRO ED MHEV A

2.0L · Electric Diesel · Grey

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 07 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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BMW X5 XDRIVE40D M SPORT MHEV AUTO

3.0L · Electric Diesel · Blue

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 14 Jul 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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BMW 218I M SPORT AUTO

1.5L · PETROL · WHITE

First Used: Dec 2022
MOT Expiry: 18 Dec 2026
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: WHITE

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HYUNDAI IONIQ

Electric · Black

First Used: Nov 2022
MOT Expiry: 30 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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MINI COOPER SPORT C AUTO

Petrol · Black

First Used: Apr 2024
MOT Expiry: —
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLVO XC60 + T6 RECHARGE AWD AUTO

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Black

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 25 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLVO XC40 CORE B3 MHEV AUTO

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Black

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 08 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLVO XC90 + B5 MHEV AWD AUTO

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Grey

First Used: Nov 2022
MOT Expiry: 27 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLVO XC60 CORE B5 MHEV AWD AUTO

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Black

First Used: Oct 2022
MOT Expiry: 01 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLVO XC40 CORE B3 MHEV AUTO

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Black

First Used: Nov 2022
MOT Expiry: 02 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLVO XC40 + B3 MHEV AUTO

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Black

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 28 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLVO XC90 ULTIMATE T8 RECHRGE AWD A

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Grey

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 28 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLVO V60 + B3 MHEV AUTO

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Grey

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 20 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLVO C40 ULTIMTE RCHRGE TWIN EV AWD

Electric · Silver

First Used: Jan 2023
MOT Expiry: 15 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLVO XC60 ULTIMATE B5 MHEV AWD AUTO

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Black

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 29 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLVO XC40 + B4 MHEV AWD AUTO

Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Blue

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: —
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLVO XC40 + T4 RECHARGE AUTO

1.5L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Red

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 03 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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VOLVO XC60 + B5 MHEV AWD AUTO

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Blue

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 19 Aug 2027
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: Blue

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VOLVO XC40 + B3 MHEV AUTO

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Grey

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 29 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLVO XC90 + B5 MHEV AWD AUTO

2.0L · Electric Diesel · Black

First Used: Oct 2022
MOT Expiry: 05 Aug 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLVO XC40 + B3 MHEV AUTO

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Black

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 01 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLVO XC40 + B3 MHEV AUTO

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Black

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 03 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLVO XC40 + B3 MHEV AUTO

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Black

First Used: Oct 2022
MOT Expiry: 30 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLVO XC90 CORE B5 MHEV AWD AUTO

2.0L · HYBRID ELECTRIC · BLACK

First Used: Nov 2022
MOT Expiry: 16 Nov 2026
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: BLACK

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VOLVO XC40 + B4 MHEV AWD AUTO

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Blue

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 28 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLVO XC60 CORE B5 MHEV AWD AUTO

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Black

First Used: Dec 2022
MOT Expiry: 11 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLVO XC40 + B3 MHEV AUTO

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Grey

First Used: Jan 2023
MOT Expiry: 20 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLVO XC40 + B3 MHEV AUTO

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Grey

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 21 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VOLVO XC40 + B4 MHEV AWD AUTO

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Silver

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 09 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLVO V60 ULTIMATE T6 RECHARGE AWD A

2.0L · HYBRID ELECTRIC · RED

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 20 Sep 2027
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: RED

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VOLVO XC40 + B4 MHEV AWD AUTO

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Blue

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 22 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLVO XC40 ULTIMATE RECHARGE EV

Electric · Blue

First Used: Oct 2022
MOT Expiry: 20 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLVO XC60 CORE B5 MHEV AWD AUTO

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Blue

First Used: Jan 2023
MOT Expiry: 13 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLVO XC40 + B4 MHEV AWD AUTO

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Black

First Used: Oct 2022
MOT Expiry: 12 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLVO XC90 + B5 MHEV AWD AUTO

2.0L · Electric Diesel · Blue

First Used: Oct 2022
MOT Expiry: 01 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLVO XC60 ULTIMATE B5 MHEV AWD AUTO

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Red

First Used: Nov 2022
MOT Expiry: 11 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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FORD PUMA ST-LINE X MHEV AUTO

1.0L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Feb 2023
MOT Expiry: 02 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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FORD FIESTA

1.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 04 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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FORD FIESTA SPORT TURBO MHEV

1.0L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 03 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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FORD FIESTA SPORT TURBO MHEV

1.0L · Petrol · White

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 03 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FORD KUGA ST-LINE X ED PHEV CVT

2.5L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · White

First Used: Nov 2022
MOT Expiry: 08 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FORD KUGA ST-LINE X ED EBLUE 4X4 A

2.0L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 22 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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FORD ECOSPORT

1.0L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Oct 2022
MOT Expiry: 05 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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FORD FOCUS ST

2.3L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 07 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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FORD KUGA VIGNALE PHEV CVT

2.5L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Grey

First Used: Dec 2022
MOT Expiry: 06 Apr 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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FORD FIESTA

1.0L · Petrol · Grey

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

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FORD FOCUS ST

2.3L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Nov 2022
MOT Expiry: 18 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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FORD PUMA ST

1.5L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 01 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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FORD PUMA ST-LINE X MHEV

1.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Grey

First Used: Feb 2023
MOT Expiry: 09 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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FORD PUMA ST-LINE VIGNALE MHEV

1.0L · Petrol · White

First Used: Oct 2022
MOT Expiry: 14 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FORD FOCUS ST-LINE VIGNALE

1.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Oct 2022
MOT Expiry: 27 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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FORD KUGA ST-LINE X ED EBLUE MHEV

2.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Sep 2022
MOT Expiry: 09 Aug 2027
Tax Status: Untaxed
Color: Silver

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FORD FOCUS TITANIUM VIGNALE

1.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Oct 2022
MOT Expiry: 13 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for BU72A Makes

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

VOLVO Common Problems FORD Common Problems BMW Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about BU72A Plates

Where was the BU72A number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with BU72A 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 BU72A?

The BU72A age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2022 to February 2023.

How can I check the MOT history of a BU72A vehicle?

Click any registration in the plate list above to view the complete DVSA inspection history, advisory alerts, mileage progression, road tax status, and our AI mechanical risk evaluation.