BR 05 RTO code belongs to Motihari (Purvi Champaran (East Champaran) district) in Bihar. Below you can see the office details, how to read a BR 05 number plate and the codes before and after it.
BR 05 RTO details
| RTO code | BR 05 |
|---|---|
| State | Bihar (BR) |
| Office | Motihari |
| District | Purvi Champaran (East Champaran) |
| Office type | District Transport Office (DTO) |
| State transport department | Official website |
How to read a BR 05 number plate
Take BR 05 AB 1234 as an example:
- BR: the state or union territory code for Bihar.
- 05: the RTO number, here Motihari.
- AB: the series letters, given out in order as numbers run out.
- 1234: the unique number of the vehicle in that series.
More on this in the number plate format guide. The plate colour also tells you the vehicle type; see number plate colours.
BR RTO codes before and after BR 05
| Code | Office | District |
|---|---|---|
| BR 01 | Patna | Patna |
| BR 02 | Gaya | Gaya |
| BR 03 | Arrah | Bhojpur |
| BR 04 | Chhapra | Saran |
| BR 06 | Muzaffarpur | Muzaffarpur |
| BR 07 | Darbhanga | Darbhanga |
| BR 08 | Munger | Munger |
| BR 09 | Begusarai | Begusarai |
See all 38 codes in the Bihar RTO code list.
Services at the BR 05 office
Like other transport offices, the Motihari office handles vehicle registration, transfer of ownership, hypothecation changes, duplicate RC, fitness for transport vehicles and driving licences. Many of these can now be started online on the official Parivahan Sewa portal, and the office then checks documents or the vehicle where needed. For address, timings and fees, check the state transport department website.
This page is an independent guide, not an official record. For the final word on any registration, use the official Vahan service or ask the RTO.
Questions people ask
BR 05 RTO is which city?
BR 05 is the RTO code of Motihari in Purvi Champaran (East Champaran) district, Bihar.
What is the full form of the BR 05 number plate code?
BR stands for Bihar and 05 is the number of the transport office that registered the vehicle, here Motihari.
Can I find the owner of a BR 05 vehicle here?
No. This site only explains codes. Vehicle and owner details are protected; registered owners and authorised users can check their own vehicle on the official Parivahan services.