Anyone has access to a VIN decoder?
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E987 HAD if you can, gasgas...?
Thanks!
Thanks!
///M aurice
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VEHICLE SPECIFICATION ENQUIRY Page C
Reg No : E987HAD Chassis No : 9781446
Reg Date 01/08/1987 Engine No. 23164110 Build Date Apr 1987 (Wk17)
Model : 1134 320/2SE Current Dealer 13138 R Cound
Colour : 203 Lachs Silver Selling Dealer 13138 R Cound
Upholstery : 0211 Anthracite Cloth
Extras :
(*=AG extra)
215 * Power Assisted Steering 286 * Alloy Wheels
300 * Central Locking 311 * L/H Electric Ext Mirror
351 * Brown Tinted Glass 401 * Electric Sliding Roof
410 * Front Electric Windows 415 * Rear Window Blind
497 * Rear Central Arm-Rest 500 * Headlight Wash-Wipe
551 * On-Board Computer 812 * GB Specification
850 * Additional Fuel
Reg No : E987HAD Chassis No : 9781446
Reg Date 01/08/1987 Engine No. 23164110 Build Date Apr 1987 (Wk17)
Model : 1134 320/2SE Current Dealer 13138 R Cound
Colour : 203 Lachs Silver Selling Dealer 13138 R Cound
Upholstery : 0211 Anthracite Cloth
Extras :
(*=AG extra)
215 * Power Assisted Steering 286 * Alloy Wheels
300 * Central Locking 311 * L/H Electric Ext Mirror
351 * Brown Tinted Glass 401 * Electric Sliding Roof
410 * Front Electric Windows 415 * Rear Window Blind
497 * Rear Central Arm-Rest 500 * Headlight Wash-Wipe
551 * On-Board Computer 812 * GB Specification
850 * Additional Fuel
VEHICLE SPECIFICATION ENQUIRY Page C
Reg No : D937HEC Chassis No : 0902169
Reg Date 23/01/1987 Engine No. 24664032 Build Date Dec 1986 (Wk51)
Model : 1532 325/4 Current Dealer 12211 Bateman
Colour : 138 Zinnober Red Selling Dealer 12211 Bateman
Upholstery : 0211 Anthracite Cloth
Extras :
(*=AG extra)
286 Alloy Wheels 400 Manual Sliding Roof
286 * Alloy Wheels 300 * Central Locking
311 * L/H Electric Ext Mirror 351 * Brown Tinted Glass
400 * Manual Sliding Roof 497 * Rear Central Arm-Rest
812 * GB Specification 850 * Additional Petrol
Reg No : D937HEC Chassis No : 0902169
Reg Date 23/01/1987 Engine No. 24664032 Build Date Dec 1986 (Wk51)
Model : 1532 325/4 Current Dealer 12211 Bateman
Colour : 138 Zinnober Red Selling Dealer 12211 Bateman
Upholstery : 0211 Anthracite Cloth
Extras :
(*=AG extra)
286 Alloy Wheels 400 Manual Sliding Roof
286 * Alloy Wheels 300 * Central Locking
311 * L/H Electric Ext Mirror 351 * Brown Tinted Glass
400 * Manual Sliding Roof 497 * Rear Central Arm-Rest
812 * GB Specification 850 * Additional Petrol
Chassis Number: ag64992
Model code: 1548 325I
Colour code: MISSING
Upholstery code: MISSI
Engine number: 25474680
Transmission number: MISSING
Production date: 05.12.1989
I have never come across this before (MISSING), however south african cars are a bit unussual and pretty hard to get parts for as 90% of the parts had to be produced locally to south africa, So alot of the German manufactured parts dont match up with the south African parts. Not sure where you can find out the info for your car, i have checked with BMW AG on this also. and listed below is all that is recorded:
Vehicle identification no.
ZBAAE48060AG64992
E series
E30 Engine
M20 Production date (dd/mm/yy)
05/12/89
Gearbox
AUT Model
325I First registration (dd/mm/yy)
Country version
ZAF Body
LIM Steering
RL
Warranty type (pseudo type)
1548 Series extension
Powertrain
DME
Gearbox number
Vehicle manufacturing plant
MÃanchen Delivering dealer
Order dealer
04476 Basic type (model code)
1548 Series launch date (dd/mm/yy)
01/10/85
Type of drive
HECK Engine number
Basic features
Powertrain management
Number of version
Option coding
Time criterion
Paint code
* Upholstery
*
E word(s)
HO word(s)
Assembly no.
Model code: 1548 325I
Colour code: MISSING
Upholstery code: MISSI
Engine number: 25474680
Transmission number: MISSING
Production date: 05.12.1989
I have never come across this before (MISSING), however south african cars are a bit unussual and pretty hard to get parts for as 90% of the parts had to be produced locally to south africa, So alot of the German manufactured parts dont match up with the south African parts. Not sure where you can find out the info for your car, i have checked with BMW AG on this also. and listed below is all that is recorded:
Vehicle identification no.
ZBAAE48060AG64992
E series
E30 Engine
M20 Production date (dd/mm/yy)
05/12/89
Gearbox
AUT Model
325I First registration (dd/mm/yy)
Country version
ZAF Body
LIM Steering
RL
Warranty type (pseudo type)
1548 Series extension
Powertrain
DME
Gearbox number
Vehicle manufacturing plant
MÃanchen Delivering dealer
Order dealer
04476 Basic type (model code)
1548 Series launch date (dd/mm/yy)
01/10/85
Type of drive
HECK Engine number
Basic features
Powertrain management
Number of version
Option coding
Time criterion
Paint code
* Upholstery
*
E word(s)
HO word(s)
Assembly no.
VEHICLE SPECIFICATION ENQUIRY Page C
Reg No : G251NGT Chassis No : AB91262
Reg Date 27/11/1989 Engine No. 03176924 Build Date Oct 1989 (Wk43)
Model : AF52 318I/2 Current Dealer 15159 Cheyne
Colour : 308 Brilliant Red Selling Dealer 15159 Cheyne
Upholstery : 0274 Anthracite Cloth
Extras :
(*=AG extra)
219 Sports Steering Wheel 320 No Model Inscription
401 Electric Sliding Roof 520 Halogen Front Fog Lights
199 * No Catalysor 215 * Power Assisted Steering
219 * Sports Steering Wheel 320 * No Model Inscription
350 * Green Tinted Glass 401 * Electric Sliding Roof
410 * Front Electric Windows 428 * Triangle+First Aid Kit
520 * Halogen Front Fog Lights 812 * GB Specification
850 * Additional Fuel 925 * AG Transit Protection
Reg No : G251NGT Chassis No : AB91262
Reg Date 27/11/1989 Engine No. 03176924 Build Date Oct 1989 (Wk43)
Model : AF52 318I/2 Current Dealer 15159 Cheyne
Colour : 308 Brilliant Red Selling Dealer 15159 Cheyne
Upholstery : 0274 Anthracite Cloth
Extras :
(*=AG extra)
219 Sports Steering Wheel 320 No Model Inscription
401 Electric Sliding Roof 520 Halogen Front Fog Lights
199 * No Catalysor 215 * Power Assisted Steering
219 * Sports Steering Wheel 320 * No Model Inscription
350 * Green Tinted Glass 401 * Electric Sliding Roof
410 * Front Electric Windows 428 * Triangle+First Aid Kit
520 * Halogen Front Fog Lights 812 * GB Specification
850 * Additional Fuel 925 * AG Transit Protection
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I'll second that. Top man!
///M aurice
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3rd.320iSE wrote:I'll second that. Top man!
Cheers bud.

This car didn't come through BMW GB.
Inquiry vehicle and Individual data
Chassis Number: 2408959
Model code: 1315 316I
Colour code: M 184 DELPHIN METALLIC
Upholstery code: 0274 ANTHRAZIT STOFF
Engine number: 01554345
Transmission number: 0203345BMR
Production date: 26.04.1988
Options:
270A WIDER TYRES
311 ELEKTRISCHER BEIFAHRERSPIEGEL
350 WAERMESCHUTZGLAS GRUEN, RUNDUM
400A SLIDING SUNROOF MANUAL
612 BMW BAVARIA DIGITAL II MONO
680A MANUAL AERIAL
Inquiry vehicle and Individual data
Chassis Number: 2408959
Model code: 1315 316I
Colour code: M 184 DELPHIN METALLIC
Upholstery code: 0274 ANTHRAZIT STOFF
Engine number: 01554345
Transmission number: 0203345BMR
Production date: 26.04.1988
Options:
270A WIDER TYRES
311 ELEKTRISCHER BEIFAHRERSPIEGEL
350 WAERMESCHUTZGLAS GRUEN, RUNDUM
400A SLIDING SUNROOF MANUAL
612 BMW BAVARIA DIGITAL II MONO
680A MANUAL AERIAL
Last edited by gasgas on Fri Jan 05, 2007 1:47 pm, edited 1 time in total.
VEHICLE SPECIFICATION ENQUIRY Page C
Reg No : G234ECK Chassis No : AE53320
Reg Date 01/08/1989 Engine No. 24764628 Build Date Jul 1989 (Wk27)
Model : 1114 325/2SE Current Dealer 12217 Woodmans
Colour : 184 Dolphin Selling Dealer 12217 Woodmans
Upholstery : 0270 Silver Cloth
Extras :
(*=AG extra)
288 Cross Spoke Alloys-7JX15 200 * Delete Catalysor
215 * Power Assisted Steering 288 * Cross Spoke Alloys-7JX15
350 * Green Tinted Glass 401 * Electric Sliding Roof
410 * Front Electric Windows 428 * Triangle+First Aid Kit
497 * Rear Central Arm-Rest 500 * Headlight Wash-Wipe
551 * On-Board Computer 812 * GB Specification
850 * Additional Fuel 925 * AG Transit Protection
Reg No : G234ECK Chassis No : AE53320
Reg Date 01/08/1989 Engine No. 24764628 Build Date Jul 1989 (Wk27)
Model : 1114 325/2SE Current Dealer 12217 Woodmans
Colour : 184 Dolphin Selling Dealer 12217 Woodmans
Upholstery : 0270 Silver Cloth
Extras :
(*=AG extra)
288 Cross Spoke Alloys-7JX15 200 * Delete Catalysor
215 * Power Assisted Steering 288 * Cross Spoke Alloys-7JX15
350 * Green Tinted Glass 401 * Electric Sliding Roof
410 * Front Electric Windows 428 * Triangle+First Aid Kit
497 * Rear Central Arm-Rest 500 * Headlight Wash-Wipe
551 * On-Board Computer 812 * GB Specification
850 * Additional Fuel 925 * AG Transit Protection
Gasgas, please try mine CL43320, i´m not in GB but i think you can have that in your DB.
VEHICLE SPECIFICATION ENQUIRY Page C
Reg No : G978MMW Chassis No : EC15277
Reg Date 01/08/1989 Engine No. 22796850 Build Date Jul 1989 (Wk28)
Model : BB22 325ACON Current Dealer 14107 D Lovett (S)
Colour : 250 Macao Blue Selling Dealer 14107 D Lovett (S)
Upholstery : 0319 Silver Leather
Extras :
(*=AG extra)
393 Blue Hood - Electric 796 1989 Motorsport Edition
200 * Delete Catalysor 201 * E H Automatic Gear Box
288 * Cross Spoke Alloys-7JX15 301 * Anti-Theft Lock
339 * De-Chroming 350 * Green Tinted Glass
354 * Graduated Tinted Screen 380 * Hardtop Preparation
393 * Blue Hood - Electric 428 * Triangle+First Aid Kit
500 * Headlight Wash-Wipe 551 * On-Board Computer
704 * M Technic Sports Suspension 708 * M Technic Steering Wheel
812 * GB Specification 850 * Additional Fuel
925 * AG Transit Protection 796 * 1989 Motorsport Edition
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Reg No : G978MMW Chassis No : EC15277
Reg Date 01/08/1989 Engine No. 22796850 Build Date Jul 1989 (Wk28)
Model : BB22 325ACON Current Dealer 14107 D Lovett (S)
Colour : 250 Macao Blue Selling Dealer 14107 D Lovett (S)
Upholstery : 0319 Silver Leather
Extras :
(*=AG extra)
393 Blue Hood - Electric 796 1989 Motorsport Edition
200 * Delete Catalysor 201 * E H Automatic Gear Box
288 * Cross Spoke Alloys-7JX15 301 * Anti-Theft Lock
339 * De-Chroming 350 * Green Tinted Glass
354 * Graduated Tinted Screen 380 * Hardtop Preparation
393 * Blue Hood - Electric 428 * Triangle+First Aid Kit
500 * Headlight Wash-Wipe 551 * On-Board Computer
704 * M Technic Sports Suspension 708 * M Technic Steering Wheel
812 * GB Specification 850 * Additional Fuel
925 * AG Transit Protection 796 * 1989 Motorsport Edition
F1=Menu, F4=Page Forward, F5=Page Backward Next Page :
VEHICLE SPECIFICATION ENQUIRY Page C
Reg No : C42OBL Chassis No : 0539738
Reg Date 01/10/1985 Engine No. 01473629 Build Date Mar 1985 (Wk12)
Model : 1372 318/4 Current Dealer 99990 BMW Fleet
Colour : 184 Dolphin Selling Dealer 99990 BMW Fleet
Upholstery : 0145 Anthracite Cloth
Extras :
(*=AG extra)
025 No Lockable Glove Box 270 Wider Tyres
543 Energy Control 823 Tropical Specification
530 350+Air Conditioning 205 * 5-Spd Overdrive Gearbox
270 * Wider Tyres 311 * L/H Electric Ext Mirror
350 * Green Tinted Glass 543 * Energy Control
546 * Tachometer 812 * GB Specification
823 * Tropical Specification 850 * Additional Petrol
860 * Side Direction Indicators 530 * 350+Air Conditioning
Reg No : C42OBL Chassis No : 0539738
Reg Date 01/10/1985 Engine No. 01473629 Build Date Mar 1985 (Wk12)
Model : 1372 318/4 Current Dealer 99990 BMW Fleet
Colour : 184 Dolphin Selling Dealer 99990 BMW Fleet
Upholstery : 0145 Anthracite Cloth
Extras :
(*=AG extra)
025 No Lockable Glove Box 270 Wider Tyres
543 Energy Control 823 Tropical Specification
530 350+Air Conditioning 205 * 5-Spd Overdrive Gearbox
270 * Wider Tyres 311 * L/H Electric Ext Mirror
350 * Green Tinted Glass 543 * Energy Control
546 * Tachometer 812 * GB Specification
823 * Tropical Specification 850 * Additional Petrol
860 * Side Direction Indicators 530 * 350+Air Conditioning
Inquiry vehicle and Individual data
Chassis Number:
Model code: AJ11 316I
Colour code: M 181 DIAMANTSCHWARZ METALLIC
Upholstery code: 0274 ANTHRAZIT STOFF
Engine number: 01627416
Transmission number: 0058287BCX
Production date: 27.11.1991
Options:
199A EQUIPMENT FOR LEADED FUEL
210 ANTI-BLOCKIER-SYSTEM ( ABS )
286 BMW LM RAD/BMW STYLING
300 ZENTRALVERRIEGELUNG ELEKTRISCH
401A SLIDING/VENT ROOF, ELECTRIC
411A WINDOW LIFTS, ELECTRIC
530A AIR CONDITIONING
545 DREHZAHLMESSER,KM/H-TACHO,AN.U
681 DACHANTENNE
687A RADIO PREPARATION
Chassis Number:
Model code: AJ11 316I
Colour code: M 181 DIAMANTSCHWARZ METALLIC
Upholstery code: 0274 ANTHRAZIT STOFF
Engine number: 01627416
Transmission number: 0058287BCX
Production date: 27.11.1991
Options:
199A EQUIPMENT FOR LEADED FUEL
210 ANTI-BLOCKIER-SYSTEM ( ABS )
286 BMW LM RAD/BMW STYLING
300 ZENTRALVERRIEGELUNG ELEKTRISCH
401A SLIDING/VENT ROOF, ELECTRIC
411A WINDOW LIFTS, ELECTRIC
530A AIR CONDITIONING
545 DREHZAHLMESSER,KM/H-TACHO,AN.U
681 DACHANTENNE
687A RADIO PREPARATION
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I'm sure I speak for everyone in saying a big thank you to gasgas for checking out so many vin numbers, a quality zoner 

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Gasgas
mine too if you could EB96291
cheers in advance.
mine too if you could EB96291
cheers in advance.
Toby
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1971 V12 E type Roadster
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I said:
Can anyone suggest how to test if the boot lights are staying on with the boot shut?
e30topless said:
lock the wife in there
Can anyone suggest how to test if the boot lights are staying on with the boot shut?
e30topless said:
lock the wife in there
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Vehicle informationVasko_E30 wrote:Hi! Can you decode my VIN: EJ31560
Thank you!
Type
Value
VIN
Type code BA51
Type 318I (EUR)
E series E30 (C)
Series 3
Type CABRIO
Steering LL
Doors 2
Engine M40
Displacement 1.80
Power 83
Drive HECK
Transmission MECH
Colour LAGUNENGRUEN METALLIC (266)
Upholstery UEBERKARO II ANTHRAZIT (0379)
Prod.date 1992-02-24
Options
Code
Description (interface)
Description (EPC)
S210A ANTI-BLOCKIER-SYSTEM ( ABS ) Dynamic stability control
S300A ZENTRALVERRIEGELUNG ELEKTRISCH Central locking with anti-theft system
S350A WAERMESCHUTZGLAS GRUEN, RUNDUM Therm.insulat.glass green
S370A STOFFVERDECK SCHWARZ Softtop, black
L814A ITALY VERSION NATIONAL VERSION ITALY
S855A LANGUAGE VERSION ITALIAN Language version, Italian
S868A LANGUAGE VERSION DUTCH Radio preparation for ZF/ZI
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2861960 
I said:
Can anyone suggest how to test if the boot lights are staying on with the boot shut?
e30topless said:
lock the wife in there
Can anyone suggest how to test if the boot lights are staying on with the boot shut?
e30topless said:
lock the wife in there
Any chance of mine from North Cyprus mate
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