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PL51U Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Preston, North West during September 2001 to February 2002 with registration prefix PL51U.

Area Office
Preston (Preston, North West)
Release Period
September 2001 to February 2002
Tracked in Batch
16 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate
74.2%

Popular Makes

BMW 18.8% (3)
CITROEN 6.2% (1)
74.2%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 62 historical tests

Common Colors

Red5 vehicles
Silver4 vehicles
Black3 vehicles

Active Plates in PL51U Series(16 of 16 displayed)

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PL51UAB
MOT Valid

RENAULT CLIO

1.1L · Petrol · Black

First Used
Sep 2001
MOT Expiry
27 Aug 2026
Tax Status
Color
Black
Check History & Specs
PL51UAC
MOT Expired

BMW 3 SERIES

2.0L · Diesel · Red

First Used
Sep 2001
MOT Expiry
25 Aug 2024
Tax Status
Color
Red
Check History & Specs
PL51UAD
MOT Valid

PORSCHE BOXSTER

3.2L · Petrol · Yellow

First Used
Jan 2002
MOT Expiry
02 Sep 2027
Tax Status
Color
Yellow
Check History & Specs
PL51UAE
MOT Expired

MERCEDES-BENZ SLK

2.3L · Petrol · Blue

First Used
Nov 2001
MOT Expiry
08 Jun 2025
Tax Status
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
PL51UAF
MOT Expired

JAGUAR X-TYPE

2.5L · Petrol · Silver

First Used
Sep 2001
MOT Expiry
21 May 2025
Tax Status
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
PL51UAG
MOT Valid

MITSUBISHI DELICA

3.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used
Dec 2002
MOT Expiry
19 Jan 2027
Tax Status
Color
Black
Check History & Specs
PL51UAH
MOT Valid

MERCEDES-BENZ SLK

2.0L · Petrol · Red

First Used
Sep 2001
MOT Expiry
02 Aug 2027
Tax Status
Color
Red
Check History & Specs
PL51UAJ
MOT Expired

BMW 3 SERIES

2.0L · Petrol · Silver

First Used
Oct 2001
MOT Expiry
28 Jan 2023
Tax Status
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
PL51UAK
MOT Valid

BMW Z3

1.9L · Petrol · Silver

First Used
Jan 2002
MOT Expiry
11 Jan 2027
Tax Status
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
PL51UAM
MOT Expired

CHRYSLER PT CRUISER

2.0L · Petrol · Silver

First Used
Sep 2001
MOT Expiry
27 Dec 2023
Tax Status
Color
Silver
Check History & Specs
PL51UBF
MOT Valid

VAUXHALL AGILA

1.0L · Petrol · Red

First Used
Feb 2002
MOT Expiry
17 Feb 2027
Tax Status
Color
Red
Check History & Specs
PL51UCZ
MOT Valid

PEUGEOT BOXER

1.9L · Diesel · Red

First Used
Feb 2002
MOT Expiry
15 Jan 2027
Tax Status
Color
Red
Check History & Specs
PL51UJZ
MOT Expired

CITROEN XSARA

1.4L · Petrol · Blue

First Used
Feb 2002
MOT Expiry
25 Jan 2024
Tax Status
Color
Blue
Check History & Specs
PL51UKV
MOT Expired

ROVER 75

2.0L · Diesel · Green

First Used
Feb 2002
MOT Expiry
17 Mar 2026
Tax Status
Color
Green
Check History & Specs
PL51UMB
MOT Valid

TOYOTA HILUX

2.4L · Diesel · Black

First Used
Oct 2017
MOT Expiry
31 Oct 2026
Tax Status
Color
Black
Check History & Specs
PL51UMF
MOT Expired

FIAT SEICENTO

1.1L · Petrol · Red

First Used
Feb 2002
MOT Expiry
14 Jul 2023
Tax Status
Color
Red
Check History & Specs

Reliability & Common Problem Guides for PL51U Makes

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Frequently Asked Questions about PL51U Plates

Where was the PL51U number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with PL51U were assigned to the Preston covering Preston, North West. The first two letters (PL) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is PL51U?

The PL51U age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2001 to February 2002.

How can I check the MOT history of a PL51U 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.