Where was the PD51B number plate registered?

Vehicles with the PD51B prefix were first registered in Preston, North West through official DVLA regional allocation tag PD.

What year was a PD51B registration plate released?

The PD51B series was issued during September 2001 to February 2002.

What is the MOT pass rate for PD51B vehicles?

Vehicles in the PD51B cohort demonstrate an average historical MOT pass rate of 81.8% based on 11 recorded DVSA inspections.

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PD51B Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Preston, North West during September 2001 to February 2002 with registration prefix PD51B.

Area Office: Preston (Preston, North West)
Release Period: September 2001 to February 2002
Tracked in Batch: 3 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 81.8%

Popular Makes

BMW 33.3% (1)

FORD 33.3% (1)

VOLKSWAGEN 33.3% (1)

81.8%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 11 historical tests

Common Colors

Black2 vehicles

White1 vehicles

Active Plates in PD51B Series(3 of 3 displayed)

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PD51BMW

MOT Valid

BMW Z4

2.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Aug 2008
MOT Expiry: 23 Jul 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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PD51BOS

MOT Valid

FORD E-450

Diesel · White

First Used: Jul 2004
MOT Expiry: 19 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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PD51BYE

MOT Valid

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Sep 2002
MOT Expiry: 13 May 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for PD51B Makes

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

BMW Common Problems FORD Common Problems VOLKSWAGEN Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about PD51B Plates

Where was the PD51B number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with PD51B were assigned to the Preston covering Preston, North West. The first two letters (PD) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is PD51B?

The PD51B age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2001 to February 2002.

How can I check the MOT history of a PD51B 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.