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FA53B Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Nottingham, East Midlands during September 2003 to February 2004 with registration prefix FA53B.

Area Office: Nottingham (Nottingham, East Midlands)
Release Period: September 2003 to February 2004
Tracked in Batch: 62 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 70.9%

Popular Makes

MERCEDES-BENZ 16.1% (10)

FORD 11.3% (7)

FIAT 9.7% (6)

70.9%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 247 historical tests

Common Colors

Blue20 vehicles

Black14 vehicles

White13 vehicles

Active Plates in FA53B Series(62 of 62 displayed)

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FORD KA

1.3L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 14 Feb 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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MAZDA MX-5

1.6L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Feb 2004
MOT Expiry: 26 Jan 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER

2.2L · Diesel · White

First Used: Mar 2004
MOT Expiry: 16 Feb 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER

2.2L · Diesel · White

First Used: Mar 2004
MOT Expiry: 27 Aug 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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CHRYSLER-JEEP

2.7L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 19 Feb 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MAZDA MX-5

1.8L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Mar 2004
MOT Expiry: 29 Jul 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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TOYOTA RAV4

2.0L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 18 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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CITROEN BERLINGO

1.9L · Diesel · White

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 09 Apr 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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MERCEDES-BENZ HYMER

2.1L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Oct 2021
MOT Expiry: 14 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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BMW M3

3.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 02 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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NISSAN PRIMASTAR

1.9L · Diesel · White

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 24 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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ROVER 75

2.0L · Diesel · Gold

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 14 Jun 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Gold

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BMW Z4

3.0L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 21 May 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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SMART (MCC) CITY COUPE

0.7L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 23 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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MERCEDES-BENZ SL

3.7L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 16 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER

2.9L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 31 Oct 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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FIAT DUCATO

2.8L · Diesel · White

First Used: Apr 2004
MOT Expiry: 03 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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KIA CEED

1.6L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Apr 2012
MOT Expiry: 29 Apr 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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SAAB 9-3

2.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 01 Nov 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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FORD FIESTA

1.4L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Apr 2004
MOT Expiry: 01 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLSTFI

1.4L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 28 Jul 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VAUXHALL ASTRA

1.8L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 06 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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FORD MONDEO

1.8L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 14 Nov 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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FIAT MOTORHOME

2.8L · Diesel · White

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 05 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FORD KA

1.3L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 31 Jan 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHRSI

1.4L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 09 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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CITROEN XSARA

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 04 Nov 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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BMW 3 SERIES

3.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 09 May 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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FIAT DUCATO MOTORHOME

2.8L · Diesel · White

First Used: Apr 2004
MOT Expiry: 03 Aug 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FIAT DUCATO

2.8L · Diesel · White

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 10 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER

2.1L · Diesel · White

First Used: Apr 2004
MOT Expiry: 08 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 26 Mar 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Apr 2004
MOT Expiry: 28 Nov 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

3.2L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 22 Jul 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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TOYOTA RAV4

2.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 28 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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MERCEDES-BENZ SL

3.7L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 20 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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FIAT DUCATO

2.8L · Diesel · White

First Used: May 2004
MOT Expiry: 09 Apr 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FIAT DUCATO

2.8L · Diesel · White

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 18 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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VOLVO C70

2.3L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 04 Oct 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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PROTON JUMBUCK

1.5L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 17 Apr 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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UntaxedMOT Expired

MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Yellow

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 20 Nov 2009
Tax Status: Untaxed
Color: Yellow

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 12 Nov 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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NISSAN PICKUP

2.5L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 04 Jul 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MERCEDES-BENZ CL 500

5.0L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 15 Dec 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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YAMAHA

0.7L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: May 2004
MOT Expiry: 20 Jan 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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MITSUBISHI SHOGUN

3.2L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 25 Mar 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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PORSCHE 911

3.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 27 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

3.2L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 07 Aug 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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UntaxedMOT Expired

MERCEDES-BENZ C

2.1L · Diesel · Green

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 30 Sep 2020
Tax Status: Untaxed
Color: Green

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FAIT DUCATO

2.0L · Diesel · White

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 02 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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BMW Z4

3.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 24 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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MERCEDES-BENZ VITO

2.1L · Diesel · White

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 08 May 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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LAND ROVER DISCOVERY

2.5L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 27 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER

2.9L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 08 May 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLVO V70

2.4L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 18 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

2.5L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Jan 2004
MOT Expiry: 05 Oct 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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CITROEN XSARA

2.0L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Dec 2003
MOT Expiry: 12 Dec 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MERCEDES-BENZ CLK

3.2L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Feb 2004
MOT Expiry: 11 Jun 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Oct 2003
MOT Expiry: 05 Aug 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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ROVER 75

2.0L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 07 Dec 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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MG ZT

2.5L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Nov 2003
MOT Expiry: 05 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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FORD FIESTA

1.4L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Sep 2003
MOT Expiry: 19 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for FA53B Makes

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

MERCEDES-BENZ Common Problems FORD Common Problems FIAT Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about FA53B Plates

Where was the FA53B number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with FA53B were assigned to the Nottingham covering Nottingham, East Midlands. The first two letters (FA) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is FA53B?

The FA53B age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2003 to February 2004.

How can I check the MOT history of a FA53B 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.