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Every Mazda car produced has its own unique VIN code.It is a 17-digit code made up of numbers and letters. The VIN code is an important source of information about every Mazda car, because under it the car is registered in all important databases:

1. The first three characters of the VIN
The first three characters are the manufacturer's WMI code. The WMI code JMZ is the most common for Mazda cars.
2. The fourth to ninth character of the VIN
The next six characters are Mazda's descriptive code, which encodes general information about the car such as model, engine type, production series, and more.
3. The tenth to seventeenth character of the VIN
The last eight characters are Mazda's unique production code, the last four characters of which must always be numbers.
The VIN code of Mazda cars must never contain the letters Q, I and O, so as not to confuse them with the numbers 9, 1 and 0.
The VIN number of Mazda cars can be found in the usual places directly on the car or in the related documentation:
More information about the VIN location can be found in the separate article Where can I find the VIN code.
Mazda is quite a popular car brand in Europe. That's why even Mazdas are becoming a target for fraudsters. What to watch out for?
Fortunately, fraud can usually be detected in time thanks to an online vehicle check.
Don't forget a thorough physical inspection when buying a used Mazda!
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DE version: Mazda FIN decoder