The Ford Chassis
Number or VIN as it is now known
consists of 17 digits. The last 7 digits
are the engine number. For example
WF2BZZGABQBC13132.
The first two digits of the engine
number are the manufactured date. From the chart below
B=1981 and C=September.
YEAR |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
June |
July |
Aug |
Sept |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
E=1965 |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
F=1966 |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
G=1967 |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
H=1968 |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J=1969 |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
K=1970 |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
L=1971 |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
M=1972 |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
N=1973 |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
P=1974 |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
R=1975 |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
S=1976 |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
T=1977 |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
U=1978 |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
W=1979 |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
A=1980 |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
B=1981 |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
C=1982 |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
D=1983 |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
E=1984 |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
F=1985 |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
G=1986 |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
H=1987 |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
J=1988 |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
K=1989 |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L=1990 |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
M=1991 |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
N=1992 |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
P=1993 |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
R=1994 |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
S=1995 |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
T=1996 |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
V=1997 |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
W=1998 |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
X=1999 |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
Y=2000 |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
1=2001 |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
2=2002 |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
3=2003 |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
4=2004 |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
5=2005 |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
6=2006 |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
B |
R |
A |
G |
7=2007 |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
J |
U |
M |
P |
8=2008 |
B |
R |
A |
G |
C |
K |
D |
E |
L |
Y |
S |
T |
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