Re: Mini Petrol Powered Corvette 'Go-Kart' For Sale (7ft Long) On UK Ebay

"Adrian" <toomany2cvs@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> It turned around to A-prefix on 1/8/84, and continued through until they
> moved to a twice-yearly system with T on 1/3/99. Since then, it's been
1/3
> and 1/9 as the change dates.

Or you could say that S reg was the first of the 6-monthly prefixes - 
obviously not quite, but it certainly didn't last a year.

> After Y-prefix, it moved to the current scheme - AB51CDE - where the two
> digits tell you when it was registered. 51 was the first, starting on
> 1/9/01, then 02 started 1/3/02, 52, 03, 53, 04 - take the two digit year
> for a summer plate, add 50 for a winter plate. That'll see us through to
> 2049...

Aye, there's nothing like proper future-proofing.

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