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SM05J Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Edinburgh, Scotland during March 2005 to August 2005 with registration prefix SM05J.

Area Office: Edinburgh (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Release Period: March 2005 to August 2005
Tracked in Batch: 81 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 72.5%

Popular Makes

FORD 22.2% (18)

RENAULT 21% (17)

MERCEDES-BENZ 12.3% (10)

72.5%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 295 historical tests

Common Colors

Blue19 vehicles

Silver16 vehicles

Black16 vehicles

Active Plates in SM05J Series(81 of 81 displayed)

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Dec 2005
MOT Expiry: 26 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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RENAULT CLIO

2.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: May 2005
MOT Expiry: 01 Mar 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK

2.1L · Diesel · White

First Used: Jan 2016
MOT Expiry: 07 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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RENAULT KANGOO

1.5L · Diesel · White

First Used: May 2005
MOT Expiry: 02 Apr 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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KTM 660 S/C S/M

0.7L · Petrol · Orange

First Used: Mar 2005
MOT Expiry: 29 Jan 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Orange

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FORD FOCUS

1.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jun 2020
MOT Expiry: 08 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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RENAULT TRAFIC

1.9L · Diesel · White

First Used: May 2005
MOT Expiry: 18 Nov 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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RENAULT KANGOO

1.5L · Diesel · White

First Used: May 2005
MOT Expiry: 17 Nov 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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RENAULT SCENIC

1.6L · Petrol · Beige

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 13 Dec 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Beige

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LAND ROVER DISCOVERY

3.0L · Diesel · Black

First Used: May 2014
MOT Expiry: 26 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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FORD FOCUS

1.0L · Petrol · Red

First Used: May 2014
MOT Expiry: 24 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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MAZDA 3

1.6L · Petrol · Black

First Used: May 2005
MOT Expiry: 20 Jan 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VAUXHALL MOKKA SRI PREMIUM TURBO

1.2L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Mar 2022
MOT Expiry: 03 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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VAUXHALL CORSA

1.4L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Mar 2019
MOT Expiry: 03 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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MAZDA 2

1.4L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: May 2005
MOT Expiry: 22 Dec 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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FIAT 500 DOLCEVITA MHEV

1.0L · Petrol · White

First Used: Apr 2022
MOT Expiry: 26 Apr 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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RENAULT KANGOO

1.5L · Diesel · White

First Used: Aug 2005
MOT Expiry: 11 Aug 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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RENAULT CLIO

1.1L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 02 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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RENAULT MASTER

3.0L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Jul 2005
MOT Expiry: 28 Apr 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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RENAULT TRAFIC

1.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Aug 2005
MOT Expiry: 03 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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RENAULT MEGANE

1.6L · Petrol · Gold

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 17 Feb 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Gold

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RENAULT GRAND SCENIC

1.6L · Petrol · Yellow

First Used: Jul 2005
MOT Expiry: 26 Jan 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Yellow

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SORNMOT Expired

RENAULT MASTER

2.5L · DIESEL · WHITE

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 23 Sep 2025
Tax Status: SORN
Color: WHITE

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RENAULT CLIO

1.4L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jul 2005
MOT Expiry: 03 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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RENAULT CLIO

1.4L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jul 2005
MOT Expiry: 04 Jul 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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RENAULT KANGOO

1.5L · Diesel · White

First Used: Aug 2005
MOT Expiry: 19 Aug 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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LAND ROVER FREELANDER

2.0L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 28 Apr 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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RENAULT MASTER

2.5L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 28 Mar 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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RENAULT TRAFIC

1.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Jul 2005
MOT Expiry: 19 Jul 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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CITROEN ADRIA

2.0L · Diesel · White

First Used: Jul 2018
MOT Expiry: 06 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FORD KUGA VIGNALE PHEV CVT

2.5L · HYBRID ELECTRIC · RED

First Used: May 2022
MOT Expiry: 27 Jan 2027
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: RED

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SKODA OCTAVIA

1.9L · Diesel · Beige

First Used: Apr 2005
MOT Expiry: 19 Nov 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Beige

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BMW X5

3.0L · DIESEL · BLACK

First Used: Mar 2014
MOT Expiry: 04 Oct 2026
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: BLACK

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SKODA FABIA

1.9L · Diesel · Red

First Used: Apr 2005
MOT Expiry: 01 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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SKODA FABIA

1.4L · PETROL · GREY

First Used: Apr 2005
MOT Expiry: 28 Apr 2018
Tax Status: Untaxed
Color: GREY

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MINI COOPER S

2.0L · Petrol · Orange

First Used: Feb 2019
MOT Expiry: 05 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Orange

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VOLKSWAGEN GRAND CALIFORNIA TDI AUTO

2.0L · DIESEL · GREY

First Used: Mar 2020
MOT Expiry: 28 Feb 2027
Tax Status: Taxed
Color: GREY

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MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS

1.7L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Mar 2007
MOT Expiry: 13 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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AUDI A3 S LINE TFSI MHEV S-A

Petrol · Black

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

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AUDI A4

2.0L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Apr 2012
MOT Expiry: 05 Aug 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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AUDI Q3 S LINE 35 TFSI MHEV S-A

1.5L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jul 2020
MOT Expiry: 07 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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NISSAN ALMERA

1.5L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 30 May 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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NISSAN ALMERA

1.8L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 12 Jul 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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NISSAN MICRA

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 04 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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NISSAN ALMERA

1.8L · Petrol · Beige

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 21 Apr 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Beige

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NISSAN MICRA

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 11 Sep 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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NISSAN MICRA

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: May 2005
MOT Expiry: 03 Mar 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MERCEDES-BENZ ML

2.7L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: May 2005
MOT Expiry: 23 Oct 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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MERCEDES-BENZ C

2.1L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Apr 2005
MOT Expiry: 25 Mar 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MERCEDES-BENZ CLK

1.8L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: May 2005
MOT Expiry: 26 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK

2.0L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: May 2005
MOT Expiry: 01 Mar 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MERCEDES-BENZ E

2.7L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: May 2005
MOT Expiry: 26 Jul 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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SMART (MCC) FORTWO COUPE

0.7L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 14 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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KIA RIO

1.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Sep 2019
MOT Expiry: 06 Aug 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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MERCEDES-BENZ SLK

1.8L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 23 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MERCEDES-BENZ C

1.8L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: May 2005
MOT Expiry: 10 Aug 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS

1.7L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: May 2005
MOT Expiry: 15 Feb 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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LEXUS SC430

4.3L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Apr 2005
MOT Expiry: 22 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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LEXUS GS300

3.0L · Petrol · White

First Used: Apr 2005
MOT Expiry: 10 Jan 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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LEXUS IS200

2.0L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Apr 2005
MOT Expiry: 16 Nov 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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LEXUS IS200

2.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: May 2005
MOT Expiry: 13 Jan 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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LEXUS IS200

2.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: May 2005
MOT Expiry: 15 Mar 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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LEXUS RX300

3.0L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: May 2005
MOT Expiry: 21 Jan 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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LEXUS SC430

4.3L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: May 2005
MOT Expiry: 01 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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MINI COUNTRYMAN

2.0L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Jul 2018
MOT Expiry: 25 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 10 Apr 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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FORD FUSION

1.4L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jul 2005
MOT Expiry: 09 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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FORD FOCUS

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: May 2005
MOT Expiry: 04 Oct 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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FORD FIESTA

1.4L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jul 2005
MOT Expiry: 04 Nov 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 25 Mar 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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FORD MONDEO

2.0L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 18 Aug 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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FORD FIESTA

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: May 2005
MOT Expiry: 25 Jan 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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FORD FIESTA

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 18 Jul 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 20 Nov 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 02 Jun 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 03 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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FORD FOCUS

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 08 Oct 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 21 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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FORD FUSION

1.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 19 Nov 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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HYUNDAI KONA N LINE S T-GDI HEV S-A

Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Black

First Used: May 2025
MOT Expiry: —
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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FORD FIESTA

1.2L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jun 2005
MOT Expiry: 13 Dec 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for SM05J Makes

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

FORD Common Problems RENAULT Common Problems MERCEDES-BENZ Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about SM05J Plates

Where was the SM05J number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with SM05J were assigned to the Edinburgh covering Edinburgh, Scotland. The first two letters (SM) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is SM05J?

The SM05J age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between March 2005 to August 2005.

How can I check the MOT history of a SM05J 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.