Where was the SO51Y number plate registered?

Vehicles with the SO51Y prefix were first registered in Edinburgh, Scotland through official DVLA regional allocation tag SO.

What year was a SO51Y registration plate released?

The SO51Y series was issued during September 2001 to February 2002.

What is the MOT pass rate for SO51Y vehicles?

Vehicles in the SO51Y cohort demonstrate an average historical MOT pass rate of 66.7% based on 9 recorded DVSA inspections.

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SO51Y Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Edinburgh, Scotland during September 2001 to February 2002 with registration prefix SO51Y.

Area Office: Edinburgh (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Release Period: September 2001 to February 2002
Tracked in Batch: 2 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 66.7%

Popular Makes

BMW 50% (1)

TOYOTA 50% (1)

66.7%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 9 historical tests

Common Colors

Black1 vehicles

Blue1 vehicles

Active Plates in SO51Y Series(2 of 2 displayed)

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SO51YAM

MOT Valid

BMW 330

2.0L · Hybrid Electric (Clean) · Black

First Used: Sep 2020
MOT Expiry: 04 Nov 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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SO51YYY

MOT Valid

TOYOTA AURIS

1.4L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Dec 2008
MOT Expiry: 07 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for SO51Y Makes

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Frequently Asked Questions about SO51Y Plates

Where was the SO51Y number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with SO51Y were assigned to the Edinburgh covering Edinburgh, Scotland. The first two letters (SO) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is SO51Y?

The SO51Y age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2001 to February 2002.

How can I check the MOT history of a SO51Y 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.