Plate code

JMT Plate Number Meaning: Yola North, Adamawa

The JMT plate number is registered in Yola North Local Government Area, Adamawa. 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 JMT code — Yola North, Adamawa
A plate issued in Yola North carries the JMT code. The characters after it are a sample, not a real registration.

Yola North, also written Jimeta, registers vehicles under JMT. About 307,900 people (2022) live in 67.30 km², some 4,575 to the square kilometre, which is town density rather than district density. Sources spell the name both ways, and the code is the part that never varies.

JMT Plates We Have Checked

Plates carrying the JMT 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
JMT-128AA FIAT BRAVO CUSTOM
JMT-174AA TOYOTA SIEANA BLUE
JMT-236AA HONDA ACCORD ASH
JMT-305AA Toyota Corolla Saloon Custom
JMT-419AA PEUGEOT 806 BLUE
JMT-507AA TOYOTA STARLET RED
JMT-628AA HONDA CIVIC ASH
JMT-741AA TOYOTA STARLET ASH
JMT-853AA HONDA ACCORD ASH
JMT-956AA TOYOTA STARLET RED
JMT-111AA VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT BLUE
JMT-123AA TOYOTA COROLLA ASH

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 JMT Plates Look Like

13 Plates checked
Toyota Most common make — 6 of 13 records
Ash Most common colour — 5 of 11 records

Counted from the 13 JMT 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 JMT

Local Government Area
Yola North
State
Adamawa
Population
307,900 (2022)
Area
67.3 km²
Also spelled
Jimeta

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

What the JMT Code Does and Does Not Tell You

A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so JMT places the paperwork in Yola North. 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 JMT plate away from Adamawa 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 JMT plate number

What does the JMT plate number mean?

JMT is the registration code of Yola North Local Government Area in Adamawa. 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 JMT plate number from?

Adamawa. The code identifies the local government area — Yola North — and the state is printed on the plate in words above the number.

Codes Next to JMT in Adamawa

Codes either side of JMT in the Adamawa directory.

All Adamawa plate number codes

Have a whole JMT 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.