What does the VIN number mean/break down??
The North American Vehicle Identification Number breaks down like this: RX-7 86-88 (8/85 – 12/88) JM1 FC 33 1 * G 0 ###### JM1= Mazda Passenger Car FC = RX7 Series 33= Coupe 35= Convertible 1= 1308cc 13B rotary non-turbo 2= 1308cc 13B rotary turbo *= Check Digit G= 1986 H= 1987 J= 1988 0= Hiroshima Plant ######= Serial Number RX-7 89-91 (12/88 – 7/91) JM1 FC 331 * K 0 ###### JM1= Mazda Passenger Car FC= RX7 Coupe 33= Coupe 35= Convertible 1= 1308cc rotary non-turbo 2= 1308cc rotary turbo 331= Coupe w/auto shoulder belt 332= Coupe Turbo w/auto shoulder belt 333= Coupe w/o auto shoulder belt 334= Coupe turbo w/o auto shoulder belt 351= Convertible w/o airbag 352= Convertible w/ airbag *= Check Digit K= 1989 L= 1990 M= 1991 0= Hiroshima Plant ######= Serial number Build dates by serial number: Model year—–Production Date—-Serial Number 1986————–8/85 – 6/86——100001-200000 1987————–6/86 – 7/87——500001-600000 1988————-7/87 – 12/88—–600001-700000 1989
