Where was the PH51W number plate registered?

Vehicles with the PH51W prefix were first registered in Preston, North West through official DVLA regional allocation tag PH.

What year was a PH51W registration plate released?

The PH51W series was issued during September 2001 to February 2002.

What is the MOT pass rate for PH51W vehicles?

Vehicles in the PH51W cohort demonstrate an average historical MOT pass rate of 80% based on 10 recorded DVSA inspections.

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PH51W Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Preston, North West during September 2001 to February 2002 with registration prefix PH51W.

Area Office: Preston (Preston, North West)
Release Period: September 2001 to February 2002
Tracked in Batch: 3 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 80%

Popular Makes

BMW 33.3% (1)

KIA 33.3% (1)

MITSUBISHI 33.3% (1)

80%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 10 historical tests

Common Colors

Black1 vehicles

Grey1 vehicles

White1 vehicles

Active Plates in PH51W Series(3 of 3 displayed)

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PH51WAL

MOT Valid

BMW 218

1.5L · Petrol · White

First Used: Sep 2015
MOT Expiry: 14 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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PH51WAT

MOT Expired

KIA SORENTO 4 CRDI AWD S-A

Diesel · Grey

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

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PH51WEB

MOT Valid

MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER

2.3L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Mar 2015
MOT Expiry: 05 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for PH51W Makes

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

BMW Common Problems KIA Common Problems MITSUBISHI Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about PH51W Plates

Where was the PH51W number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with PH51W were assigned to the Preston covering Preston, North West. The first two letters (PH) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is PH51W?

The PH51W age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2001 to February 2002.

How can I check the MOT history of a PH51W 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.