After reaching the letter ‘Y’ by August 1982, ‘suffix’ registrations were phased out and the ‘prefix’ system was introduced - logically starting with the letter ‘A’. Therefore, 'A42 LLN' can be assigned to vehicles of any type so long as they were registered in or after August 1983.

Mathematicians will recognise ‘LLN’ as ‘Law of Large Numbers’ - (a concept we won’t try and explain here), whereas for fans of the A42, a major trunk road linking Junction 23 of the M1 with Junction 11 of the M42, ‘A42 LLM’ is sure to appeal. More likely, ‘LLN’ spells your initials, so if that’s you, make sure you don't miss the opportunity to acquire this great registration.

This sale is subject to the Car & Classic Terms and Conditions. By bidding and/or making an offer, you also agree to the following:

✓ If the seller is registered as a private seller, consumer rights stemming from EU consumer protection law do not apply. Car & Classic’s return policy applies.

✓ A non-refundable deposit will be payable if you are the winning bidder at auction or if your offer is accepted, refer to FAQs and T&Cs for details.

✓ This vehicle is “Sold As Seen”, on an “As Is, Where Is’ basis and without warranty. A full inspection of the vehicle prior to purchase and bidding is highly recommended. Photos and descriptions are for guidance purposes only.

✓ VAT is included in the buyer's deposit. VAT may or may not be included in the final bid or offer price, as specified in the listing.

✓ UK-registered cars and motorbikes on Car & Classic are run through an online HPI check, to verify that they show no insurance database markers for damage or theft, and have no finance owing.

✓ Whilst ****Car & Classic check whether vehicles are recorded as being written off as part of an insurance total loss claim at the time an advert is placed and we provide write-off category labels (Cat C/D/S/N) for your assistance, the presence or absence of a label does not guarantee the vehicle’s status and so you are strongly advised to obtain a full vehicle history check before making an offer on a vehicle.

✓ Buyers are responsible for delivery. P&P is to be paid to the seller privately at the buyers expense, unless alternative arrangements are agreed between buyer and seller.