Where was the DR16B number plate registered?

Vehicles with the DR16B prefix were first registered in Shrewsbury, West Midlands through official DVLA regional allocation tag DR.

What year was a DR16B registration plate released?

The DR16B series was issued during March 2016 to August 2016.

What is the MOT pass rate for DR16B vehicles?

Vehicles in the DR16B cohort demonstrate an average historical MOT pass rate of 75% based on 8 recorded DVSA inspections.

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DR16B Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Shrewsbury, West Midlands during March 2016 to August 2016 with registration prefix DR16B.

Area Office: Shrewsbury (Shrewsbury, West Midlands)
Release Period: March 2016 to August 2016
Tracked in Batch: 2 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 75%

Popular Makes

MAZDA 50% (1)

MERCEDES-BENZ 50% (1)

75%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 8 historical tests

Common Colors

Grey1 vehicles

White1 vehicles

Active Plates in DR16B Series(2 of 2 displayed)

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DR16BAL

MOT Valid

MERCEDES-BENZ C

2.1L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: May 2016
MOT Expiry: 22 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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DR16BYX

MOT Valid

MAZDA CX-30 EXCLUSIVE-LINE MHEV

1.0L · Petrol · White

First Used: Aug 2026
MOT Expiry: 06 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for DR16B Makes

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

MAZDA Common Problems MERCEDES-BENZ Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about DR16B Plates

Where was the DR16B number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with DR16B were assigned to the Shrewsbury covering Shrewsbury, West Midlands. The first two letters (DR) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is DR16B?

The DR16B age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between March 2016 to August 2016.

How can I check the MOT history of a DR16B 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.