2000 Ford Explorer 1FMDU73E-Y — all VINs
191 vehicles carry this factory build. Cars are filed by a fixed rule based on the VIN, so a car never moves between groups.
What 1FMDU73E-Y means
- 1FM
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Ford registered — assembled in the United States
- DU73E
- together encode the Explorer line — Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV], 4L 6cyl, Four-wheel drive — as Ford filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- Y
- in position 10 — model year 2000
- 9, 11–17
- vehicle-specific fields: check digit, plant code and production sequence
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.