BOB 8M plate research

BOB 8M
Format
Suffix
Authority Issuer
Birmingham
Era
Aug 1973 – Jul 1974
Status
In Private Ownership

Price History

£0£15k£30k£45k£60kNov 2024Jun 2026

PWPlateworth

Current estimate

£2,870

Estimate

DVDVLA

November 2024

£2,870

Sale
Approx value
£2,870

Plateworth estimate

Price Change

single price point

Last Sale
£2,870

November 2024

Sale Records
1

1 source

Format Median

no cohort data

Vs Format Median

no cohort data

Plate History

BOB 8M is a Suffix registration. Plateworth's current estimate is £2,870 with a working range of £1,882 to £3,109, based on 1 comparable sale. The latest evidence is a sale from DVLA at £2,870. No active dealer listing is shown, so the page separates the Plateworth estimate from public sale evidence. This page currently shows 3 timeline events from the loaded registration record.

  1. Likely on retention

    DVSA check

    June 2026

    DVSA has no vehicle assigned to this mark — most likely held on a retention certificate.

  2. DVLA sale recorded

    Date precision: day

    November 2024

    Public sale record used by the valuation context.

    £2,870

  3. Plate issued

    DVLA registration era

    1973

    Suffix

About Suffix Formats

Registrations in this format tend to be judged on readability, scarcity, age marker, and whether the letter sequence creates a memorable word, name, or initials.

ReadabilityFormat ScarcityMemorabilityMarket Fit

Plate Speak

BOBBM

Most likely reading: "BOBBM"

Other possible readings

BOB 8MBOBBMBOB8MInitials

Price Guide for this Format

6 loaded same-format comparable prices shown until sold evidence is available.

£1,986

Lowest

£2,504

Average

£2,811

Highest

Distribution

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