VIN Numbers as at 2014
VIN number formats from Honda Motorcycles:
Format: MMMDDDCYPSSSSSS
Where:
- MMM = World manufacturer identifier e.g.:
- JH2.......HONDA, Motorcycle & ATV (Manufactured in JAPAN)
- 1HF.......HONDA, ATV (Manufactured in U.S.A.)
- 9C2.......HONDA, Motorcycle (Manufactured in BRAZIL)
- 3H1.......HONDA, MUV (Manufactured in MEXICO)
- LAL.......HONDA, Motorcycle (Manufactured in CHINA)
- MLH .....HONDA, Motorcycle (Manufactured in THAILAND)
- ZDC ......HONDA, Motorcycle (Manufactured in ITALY)
- LWB......HONDA, Motorcycle (Manufactured in CHINA)
- DDD = Vehicle descriptor e.g.
- C = check digit
- Y = Year code:
- M...1991 N...1992 P...1993 R...1994 S...1995
- T...1996 V...1997 W...1998 X...1999 Y...2000
- 1...2001 2...2002 3...2003 4...2004 5...2005
- 6...2006 7...2007 8...2008 9...2009 A...2010
- B...2011 C...2012 D...2013 E...2014
- P = Plant (factory) code e.g.:
- D...GUADALAJARA factory in MEXICO
- F ...ATESSA factory in ITALY
- K ...KUMAMOTO factory in JAPAN
- M..HAMAMATSU factory in JAPAN
- R...MANAUS factory in BRAZIL
- 1 ...WUYANG factory in CHINA
- 3 ...SUNDIRO factory in CHINA
- 4 ...SOUTH CAROLINA factory in U.S.A.
- 5 ...BANGKOK factory in THAILAND
- SSSSSS = sequential production number