3 MB private number plate
A dateless private plate in the one number followed by two letters format with spotted history recorded on Plate Circle.
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Sales history
- 24 Sept 1992DVLA Auction£7,500Hammer priceEstimated total paid by the buyer, including fees: £9,694
Plate history
This plate's journey, as recorded by DVLA, DVSA, and the Plate Circle community.
- On a black Lamborghini Urusto now
Based on daily checks of DVSA MOT records since 12 Jul 2026. "Likely on retention" means no vehicle showed this plate; it could also be on a new, SORN or exempt vehicle. Not an official DVLA record.
About private number plate 3 MB
3 MB is a highly desirable dateless registration with a short, three-character format. The "MB" initials are of elite popularity, suggesting considerable scope for personal appeal to a broad UK audience. Dateless registrations that are short, particularly those ending in letters, are generally more sought after, representing an earlier era of vehicle registration. This format, with one number followed by two letters, is a classic and clean style. Historically, this registration style originates from the Chester area, within North West England.
The plate's layout, featuring a single number followed by two letters, is classic and easy to read. The number 3, while not the pinnacle of single digits, presents a simple and direct start to the registration. The "MB" initials form the primary draw for this plate, offering excellent potential for personal use and as a distinguished identifier.
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- Is 3 MB for sale?
- Not currently. 3 MB previously sold for £9,694 (see Sales history above). Follow to be notified if a listing is added.
- What type of plate is 3 MB?
- 3 MB is a dateless private number plate with a format of one number followed by two letters.
- Can I follow 3 MB for updates?
- Yes. Use Follow This Plate above to be notified when new sightings, listings, sales history or community updates are added.
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