VIN number decoding

[Mallard]

Hmm sorry to hear that fella, hope it works out

Originally Posted by JoeInOttawa

Never mind. The guy selling turned out to be a total crook, so the deal didn't go through. Although it looks like I'm going to end up in court before I get my deposit back...

[Mallard]

Originally Posted by Smeed

AS99868

NIce model


Type code CG73

Type 318TI (USA)

Dev. series E36 (5)

Line 3

Body type COMP

Steering LL

Door count 3

Engine M44

Cubical capacity 1.90

Power 103

Transmision HECK

Gearbox MECH

Colour SCHWARZ 2 (668)

Upholstery STOFF/ANTHRAZIT (C7AT)

Prod. date 1997-10-15


Order options
No. Description
214 AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL+TRACTION

240 LEATHER STEERING WHEEL

243 AIRBAG FOR FRONT PASSENGER

315 REAR WINDSCREEN WIPER

337 M SPORT PACKAGE

441 SMOKERS PACKAGE

481 SPORT SEATS F DRIVER/FRONT PASSENGER

494 SEAT HEATING F DRIVER/FRONT PASSENGER

498 HEADRESTS IN REAR, MECHANIC. ADJUSTABLE

520 FOGLIGHTS

530 AIR CONDITIONING

540 CRUISE CONTROL

550 ON-BOARD COMPUTER

676 HIFI LOUDSPEAKER SYSTEM

692 CD CHANGER I-BUS PREPARATION

704 M SPORT SUSPENSION

755 INDIVIDUAL OPEN-AIR FOLDING TOP

818 MAIN BATTERY SWITCH

925 SHIPPING PROTECTION PACKAGE

[Mallard]

Originally Posted by HellaFlushTI

AM73506

sup bud


Type code CG63

Type 318TI (USA)

Dev. series E36 (5)

Line 3

Body type COMP

Steering LL

Door count 3

Engine M42

Cubical capacity 1.80

Power 103

Transmision HECK

Gearbox AUT

Colour ALASKABLAU METALLIC (367)

Upholstery STOFF NETZ FLACHG.M.BE/SANDGRAU (C9BE)

Prod. date 1995-10-25


Order options
No. Description
209 LIMITED SLIP DIFFERENTIAL (25%)

240 LEATHER STEERING WHEEL

243 AIRBAG FOR FRONT PASSENGER

282 LT/ALY WHEELS SPORT SPOKE STYLING II

315 REAR WINDSCREEN WIPER

401 SLIDING/VENT ROOF, ELECTRIC

441 SMOKERS PACKAGE

530 AIR CONDITIONING

540 CRUISE CONTROL

550 ON-BOARD COMPUTER

694 PREPARATION FOR CD CHANGER

818 MAIN BATTERY SWITCH

925 SHIPPING PROTECTION PACKAGE

[Mallard]

Originally Posted by ChItalian1027

TD86940

AM52813

TD86940


Type code RE33

Type COOPER S (USA)

Dev. series R53 ()

Line M

Body type COUPE

Steering LL

Door count 3

Engine W11

Cubical capacity 1.60

Power 125

Transmision FRONT

Gearbox MECH

Colour DARK SILVER METALLIC (871)

Upholstery KUNSTLEDER/PANTHER SCHWARZ (K7PN)

Prod. date 2004-04-17


Order options
No. Description
1CA SELECTION COP RELEVANT VEHICLES

249 MULTI-FUNCTION FOR STEERING WHEEL

262 HEAD AIRBAG

314 HEATED WINDSCREEN WASHER NOZZLES

383 ROOF AND MIRROR CAPS IN BLACK

403 GLAS ROOF, ELECTRIC

429 INTERIOR SURFACE, ANTHRACITE

441 SMOKERS PACKAGE

450 HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT F FRONT PASSENGER SEAT

493 STORAGE COMPARTMENT PACKAGE

494 SEAT HEATING F DRIVER/FRONT PASSENGER

534 AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING

550 ON-BOARD COMPUTER

564 INTERIOR LIGHT PACKAGE

645 RADIO CONTROL US

650 CD PLAYER

657 RADIO BOOST

692 CD CHANGER I-BUS PREPARATION

736 SECOND RADIO REMOTE CONTROL KEY

8SP COP CONTROL

895 ADDITIONAL VENTILATOR

925 SHIPPING PROTECTION PACKAGE


Series options
No. Description
214 AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL+TRACTION

228 SPORTS SUSPENSION SETTINGS PLUS

253 LEATHER STEERING WHEEL COOPER S

385 LT/ALY WHEELS/X-LITE

470 CHILD SEAT ISOFIX ATTACHMENT

481 SPORT SEATS F DRIVER/FRONT PASSENGER

546 REVOLUTION COUNTER

823 HOT CLIMATE VERSION

845 ACOUSTIC BELT WARNING

853 LANGUAGE VERSION ENGLISH

876 RADIO FREQUENCY 315 MHZ

992 NUMBER PLATE ATTACHEMENT MANAGEMENT


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AM52813

Type code CG53

Type 318TI (USA)

Dev. series E36 (5)

Line 3

Body type COMP

Steering LL

Door count 3

Engine M42

Cubical capacity 1.80

Power 103

Transmision HECK

Gearbox MECH

Colour HELLROT (314)

Upholstery STOFF NETZ FLACHG.M.BE/SANDGRAU (C9BE)

Prod. date 1995-07-27


Order options
No. Description
242 DRIVER AIR BAG+SERIES STRG WHL RIM(PUR)

243 AIRBAG FOR FRONT PASSENGER

315 REAR WINDSCREEN WIPER

441 SMOKERS PACKAGE

530 AIR CONDITIONING

694 PREPARATION FOR CD CHANGER

818 MAIN BATTERY SWITCH

925 SHIPPING PROTECTION PACKAGE

[Mallard]

Originally Posted by Daffy

AR75142

AR75142



Type code CG72

Type 318TI (EUR)

Dev. series E36 (5)

Line 3

Body type COMP

Steering RL

Door count 3

Engine M44

Cubical capacity 1.90

Power 103

Transmision HECK

Gearbox MECH

Colour SCHWARZ 2 (668)

Upholstery STOFF STRUKTUR/ANTHRAZIT (F1AT)

Prod. date 1998-07-04


Order options
No. Description
240 LEATHER STEERING WHEEL

243 AIRBAG FOR FRONT PASSENGER

260 SIDE AIRBAG DRIVER/FRT PASSENGER

282 LT/ALY WHEELS SPORT SPOKE STYLING II

305 REMOTE CONTROL FOR CENTRAL LOCKING

315 REAR WINDSCREEN WIPER

354 GREEN STRIPE WINDSCREEN

401 SLIDING/VENT ROOF, ELECTRIC

410 WINDOW LIFTS, ELECTRIC AT FRONT

423 FLOOR MATS, VELOUR

441 SMOKERS PACKAGE

498 HEADRESTS IN REAR, MECHANIC. ADJUSTABLE

520 FOGLIGHTS

530 AIR CONDITIONING

548 SPEEDOMETER WITH KILOMETER READING

687 RADIO PREPARATION

717 COMFORT EDITION

775 INDIVIDUAL ROOF-LINING ANTHRACITE

785 WHITE DIRECTION INDICATOR LIGHTS

810 AUSTRALIA VERSION

818 MAIN BATTERY SWITCH

823 HOT CLIMATE VERSION

864 OVERSEAS/DEALER DIRECTORY

876 RADIO FREQUENCY 315 MHZ

880 ENGLISH / ON-BOARD DOCUMENTATION

925 SHIPPING PROTECTION PACKAGE

[Mallard]

Originally Posted by ozblue

AR77202

Thanks!

your welcome fella

Type code CG72

Type 318TI (EUR)

Dev. series E36 (5)

Line 3

Body type COMP

Steering RL

Door count 3

Engine M44

Cubical capacity 1.90

Power 103

Transmision HECK

Gearbox MECH

Colour DUNKELBLAU (263)

Upholstery STOFF AMMONIT/STAHLBLAU (F8ST)

Prod. date 1999-05-19


Order options
No. Description
243 AIRBAG FOR FRONT PASSENGER

255 SPORTS LEATHER STEERING WHEEL

260 SIDE AIRBAG DRIVER/FRT PASSENGER

282 LT/ALY WHEELS SPORT SPOKE STYLING II

305 REMOTE CONTROL FOR CENTRAL LOCKING

315 REAR WINDSCREEN WIPER

354 GREEN STRIPE WINDSCREEN

401 SLIDING/VENT ROOF, ELECTRIC

410 WINDOW LIFTS, ELECTRIC AT FRONT

423 FLOOR MATS, VELOUR

441 SMOKERS PACKAGE

498 HEADRESTS IN REAR, MECHANIC. ADJUSTABLE

520 FOGLIGHTS

530 AIR CONDITIONING

548 SPEEDOMETER WITH KILOMETER READING

687 RADIO PREPARATION

717 COMFORT EDITION

775 INDIVIDUAL ROOF-LINING ANTHRACITE

785 WHITE DIRECTION INDICATOR LIGHTS

810 AUSTRALIA VERSION

818 MAIN BATTERY SWITCH

823 HOT CLIMATE VERSION

864 OVERSEAS/DEALER DIRECTORY

876 RADIO FREQUENCY 315 MHZ

880 ENGLISH / ON-BOARD DOCUMENTATION

925 SHIPPING PROTECTION PACKAGE


Series options
No. Description
214 AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL+TRACTION

510 HEADLIGHT BEAM-THROW CONTR. F LOW BEAM

853 LANGUAGE VERSION ENGLISH

[ChItalian1027]

Originally Posted by Mallard

TD86940


Type code RE33

Type COOPER S (USA)

Dev. series R53 ()

Line M

Body type COUPE

Steering LL

Door count 3

Engine W11

Cubical capacity 1.60

Power 125

Transmision FRONT

Gearbox MECH

Colour DARK SILVER METALLIC (871)

Upholstery KUNSTLEDER/PANTHER SCHWARZ (K7PN)

Prod. date 2004-04-17


Order options
No. Description
1CA SELECTION COP RELEVANT VEHICLES

249 MULTI-FUNCTION FOR STEERING WHEEL

262 HEAD AIRBAG

314 HEATED WINDSCREEN WASHER NOZZLES

383 ROOF AND MIRROR CAPS IN BLACK

403 GLAS ROOF, ELECTRIC

429 INTERIOR SURFACE, ANTHRACITE

441 SMOKERS PACKAGE

450 HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT F FRONT PASSENGER SEAT

493 STORAGE COMPARTMENT PACKAGE

494 SEAT HEATING F DRIVER/FRONT PASSENGER

534 AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING

550 ON-BOARD COMPUTER

564 INTERIOR LIGHT PACKAGE

645 RADIO CONTROL US

650 CD PLAYER

657 RADIO BOOST

692 CD CHANGER I-BUS PREPARATION

736 SECOND RADIO REMOTE CONTROL KEY

8SP COP CONTROL

895 ADDITIONAL VENTILATOR

925 SHIPPING PROTECTION PACKAGE


Series options
No. Description
214 AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL+TRACTION

228 SPORTS SUSPENSION SETTINGS PLUS

253 LEATHER STEERING WHEEL COOPER S

385 LT/ALY WHEELS/X-LITE

470 CHILD SEAT ISOFIX ATTACHMENT

481 SPORT SEATS F DRIVER/FRONT PASSENGER

546 REVOLUTION COUNTER

823 HOT CLIMATE VERSION

845 ACOUSTIC BELT WARNING

853 LANGUAGE VERSION ENGLISH

876 RADIO FREQUENCY 315 MHZ

992 NUMBER PLATE ATTACHEMENT MANAGEMENT


------------------------------------------------------------

AM52813

Type code CG53

Type 318TI (USA)

Dev. series E36 (5)

Line 3

Body type COMP

Steering LL

Door count 3

Engine M42

Cubical capacity 1.80

Power 103

Transmision HECK

Gearbox MECH

Colour HELLROT (314)

Upholstery STOFF NETZ FLACHG.M.BE/SANDGRAU (C9BE)

Prod. date 1995-07-27


Order options
No. Description
242 DRIVER AIR BAG+SERIES STRG WHL RIM(PUR)

243 AIRBAG FOR FRONT PASSENGER

315 REAR WINDSCREEN WIPER

441 SMOKERS PACKAGE

530 AIR CONDITIONING

694 PREPARATION FOR CD CHANGER

818 MAIN BATTERY SWITCH

925 SHIPPING PROTECTION PACKAGE

Cool, thanks Mallard!

[Daffy]

Originally Posted by Mallard

AR75142



Type code CG72

Type 318TI (EUR)

Dev. series E36 (5)

Line 3

Body type COMP

Steering RL

Door count 3

Engine M44

Cubical capacity 1.90

Power 103

Transmision HECK

Gearbox MECH

Colour SCHWARZ 2 (668)

Upholstery STOFF STRUKTUR/ANTHRAZIT (F1AT)

Prod. date 1998-07-04


Order options
No. Description
240 LEATHER STEERING WHEEL

243 AIRBAG FOR FRONT PASSENGER

260 SIDE AIRBAG DRIVER/FRT PASSENGER

282 LT/ALY WHEELS SPORT SPOKE STYLING II

305 REMOTE CONTROL FOR CENTRAL LOCKING

315 REAR WINDSCREEN WIPER

354 GREEN STRIPE WINDSCREEN

401 SLIDING/VENT ROOF, ELECTRIC

410 WINDOW LIFTS, ELECTRIC AT FRONT

423 FLOOR MATS, VELOUR

441 SMOKERS PACKAGE

498 HEADRESTS IN REAR, MECHANIC. ADJUSTABLE

520 FOGLIGHTS

530 AIR CONDITIONING

548 SPEEDOMETER WITH KILOMETER READING

687 RADIO PREPARATION

717 COMFORT EDITION

775 INDIVIDUAL ROOF-LINING ANTHRACITE

785 WHITE DIRECTION INDICATOR LIGHTS

810 AUSTRALIA VERSION

818 MAIN BATTERY SWITCH

823 HOT CLIMATE VERSION

864 OVERSEAS/DEALER DIRECTORY

876 RADIO FREQUENCY 315 MHZ

880 ENGLISH / ON-BOARD DOCUMENTATION

925 SHIPPING PROTECTION PACKAGE

Mine also has
214 AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL+TRACTION

510 HEADLIGHT BEAM-THROW CONTR. F LOW BEAM

694 PREPARATION FOR CD CHANGER

Weird it did not show up. The cd changer was a bluedot, and was left in the car mounted. but the head unit was not stock. So had to pull it out.

But thanks matem your a legand

[HellaFlushTI]

Thanks a bunch mallard

[Maverix]

I need some information on this z3 we're trying to repossess. Anything you can dig up will help us out.

LJ55578

Thanks Mally!

[Daffy]

Can you plrase check my sons 318is

EK78503

Thanks

[Mallard]

Originally Posted by Maverix

I need some information on this z3 we're trying to repossess. Anything you can dig up will help us out.

LJ55578

Thanks Mally!

been along time since anyone called me Mally
Here you go geeza

LJ55578


Type code CN53

Type Z3 3.0 (USA)

Dev. series E36 (7)

Line 3

Body type ROADST

Steering LL

Door count 2

Engine M54

Cubical capacity 3.00

Power 170

Transmision HECK

Gearbox MECH

Colour SCHWARZ 2 (668)

Upholstery LEDER OREGON/BEIGE E36 SANDBEIGE E3 (R5SN)

Prod. date 2000-07-18


Order options
No. Description
210 DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL (DSC)

260 SIDE AIRBAG DRIVER/FRT PASSENGER

263 LT/ALY WHEELS W MIXED TYRES

314 HEATED WINDSCREEN WASHER NOZZLES

345 CHROME LINE INTERIOR

388 SOFTTOP BLACK

395 ROLL-BAR PROTECTION SYSTEM

398 SOFTTOP OPERATION, ELECTRO-HYDRAULIC

435 WOOD TRIM

442 CUPHOLDER

481 SPORT SEATS F DRIVER/FRONT PASSENGER

494 SEAT HEATING F DRIVER/FRONT PASSENGER

530 AIR CONDITIONING

658 RADIO BMW BUSINESS CD RDS

674 HIFI LOUDSPEAKER SYSTEM HARMAN KARDON

692 CD CHANGER I-BUS PREPARATION

710 M LEATHER STEERING WHEEL

785 WHITE DIRECTION INDICATOR LIGHTS

818 MAIN BATTERY SWITCH


Series options
No. Description
204 DRIVE VERSION EXPORT

209 LIMITED SLIP DIFFERENTIAL (25%)

243 AIRBAG FOR FRONT PASSENGER

354 GREEN STRIPE WINDSCREEN

520 FOGLIGHTS

540 CRUISE CONTROL

845 ACOUSTIC BELT WARNING

853 LANGUAGE VERSION ENGLISH

992 NUMBER PLATE ATTACHEMENT MANAGEMENT

[Mallard]

Originally Posted by Daffy

Can you plrase check my sons 318is

EK78503

Thanks

Sure matey

EK78503

Type code BE52

Type 318IS (EUR)

Dev. series E36 (2)

Line 3

Body type COUPE

Steering RL

Door count 2

Engine M42

Cubical capacity 1.80

Power 103

Transmision HECK

Gearbox MECH

Colour SIENAROT METALLIC (281)

Upholstery ANTHRAZIT (0506)

Prod. date 1993-12-07


Order options
No. Description
240 LEATHER STEERING WHEEL

246 STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT MECHANICAL

354 GREEN STRIPE WINDSCREEN

401 SLIDING/VENT ROOF, ELECTRIC

530 AIR CONDITIONING

687 RADIO PREPARATION

704 M SPORT SUSPENSION

806 3RD STOP LIGHT

810 AUSTRALIA VERSION

818 MAIN BATTERY SWITCH

850 ADD FUEL TANK FILLING FOR EXPORT

925 SHIPPING PROTECTION PACKAGE

[98MSPORTKID]

KC31286

Thanks dude

[Maverix]

Thanks mally. This car we're trying to recover for a client is in Philadelphia. The GPS on it stopped working, and has stopped paying payments in Oct. of 2011. The info you provided helps us out a lot.