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Old 12-20-2021, 06:25 PM
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The link to the decoder in the answers does not work anymore, here is a working BMW VIN Decoder I found: https://vinsonar.com/vin-decoder/bmw

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Not surprising, since you're responding to a post that's over 17 YEARS OLD!
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Comes back from VINSONAR as
Invalid VIN WBANW1C51AC166297. Please check your VIN and try again
aLso WBANW13509C162043
I know its valid so what's next

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Old 01-03-2022, 05:41 PM
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Originally Posted by DFL535I
Comes back from VINSONAR as
Invalid VIN WBANW1C51AC166297. Please check your VIN and try again
aLso WBANW13509C162043
I know its valid so what's next
Use a different VIN decoder.
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Originally Posted by DFL535I
Comes back from VINSONAR as
Invalid VIN WBANW1C51AC166297. Please check your VIN and try again
aLso WBANW13509C162043
I know its valid so what's next
now tried it again, everything works:
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Thanks
Hmmm Kinda skimpy "free" report. There are other ones that are more extensive without cost including one other on this site or competing BMW Board

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Care to share the link(s)?
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Here is two: One may require a membership to a BMW SIte


https://vincheck.info/

https://bimmer.work/

Hope they work and they help: Regards DF
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Give this site a try, see if its what you are looking for...
https://www.vindecoderz.com/ FREE

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many vin decoders are there i found these 2 mor sites

https://www.vindecoderz.com/ FREE
https://www.carfax.ca/vin-decode

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