2014 Ford C-MAX 1FADP5BU-E — group 2
115 vehicles sit in group 2 of this build. Cars are filed by a fixed rule based on the VIN, so a car never moves between groups.
What 1FADP5BU-E means
- 1FA
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Ford registered — assembled in the United States
- DP5BU
- together encode the C-Max line — Hatchback, 2L 4cyl — as Ford filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- E
- in position 10 — model year 2014
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Groups
Too many vehicles to list on one page, so they are split by the next character of a fixed code derived from the VIN. Each group keeps its cars for good.