2016 Lexus LS JTHBL5EF-G — all VINs
786 vehicles carry this factory build. Cars are filed by a fixed rule based on the VIN, so a car never moves between groups.
What JTHBL5EF-G means
- JTH
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Lexus registered — assembled in Japan
- BL5EF
- together encode the LS line — Sedan, 4.6L 8cyl — as Lexus filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- G
- in position 10 — model year 2016
- 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.