Plate code

BRR Plate Number Meaning: Khana, Rivers

The BRR plate number is registered in Khana Local Government Area, Rivers. Those three letters record where the vehicle was first put on the road — not who drives it, and not where it is today.

Nigerian number plate with the BRR code — Khana, Rivers
A plate issued in Khana carries the BRR code. The characters after it are a sample, not a real registration.

Khana, seat at Bori, uses BRR. The 2006 census counted 294,217 residents over 560 km², roughly 525 for every square kilometre. The code is issued once, with the papers, and read back later exactly as it was given, whoever owns the car by then.

BRR Plates We Have Checked

Plates carrying the BRR code that our own checks returned data for, most recent first. The make and the colour are shown exactly as the record gave them.

Plate Make Colour Checked
BRR-128AA Toyota Camry Custom
BRR-236AA TOYOTA CAMRY CUSTOM
BRR-305AA TOYOTA SIENNA CUSTOM
BRR-419AA Nissan Almera Custom
BRR-628AA TOYOTA CAMRY CUSTOM
BRR-741AA VOLKS WAGEN GOLF WAGON CUSTOM
BRR-853AA TOYOTA 4 RUNNER CUSTOM
BRR-956AA TOYOTA CAMRY CUSTOM
BRR-111AA VOLKS WAGEN TOUAREG CUSTOM
BRR-222AA Toyota Hiace Bus White
BRR-999AA MIT L 200 PICK UP CUSTOM
BRR-123AA V/WAGEN WAGON CUSTOM

No holder name appears here, and none ever will: the Federal Road Safety Corps does not release registration holders to the public, so neither do we.

What BRR Plates Look Like

13 Plates checked
Toyota Most common make — 7 of 13 records

Counted from the 13 BRR plates we hold. It describes what we have seen, not the vehicle register — and the colour is the paint on the car, which is a different question from the colour of the plate itself. What plate colours mean

The District Behind BRR

Local Government Area
Khana
State
Rivers
Headquarters
Bori
Population
294,217 (2006)
Area
560 km²

Population and area describe the local government area itself and come from public census and geographic data, not from the plate register.

What the BRR Code Does and Does Not Tell You

A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so BRR places the paperwork in Khana. It does not follow the car afterwards: a vehicle sold across state lines keeps its plate until it is re-registered, which is why a BRR plate away from Rivers is a question for the seller rather than a finding in itself.

The letters also say nothing about the holder, the model or the history of the vehicle. Colours and special series are a separate system, explained on the code hub; what the car itself has been through — auction lots, damage, mileage at sale — is recorded against its VIN and travels with the car even when the plate changes.

Questions about the BRR plate number

What does the BRR plate number mean?

BRR is the registration code of Khana Local Government Area in Rivers. A vehicle wearing it was registered there; the three digits after the letters are its serial inside that LGA, and the last two letters are the series.

Which state is a BRR plate number from?

Rivers. The code identifies the local government area — Khana — and the state is printed on the plate in words above the number.

Codes Next to BRR in Rivers

Codes either side of BRR in the Rivers directory.

All Rivers plate number codes

Have a whole BRR plate, not just the code?

The lookup takes the full plate and returns the local government area behind it. For the history of the vehicle — auction records, damage, mileage and photographs — check it by VIN.