2011 Mazda MX-5 JM1NC2LF-B — all VINs
96 vehicles carry this factory build. Cars are filed by a fixed rule based on the VIN, so a car never moves between groups.
What JM1NC2LF-B means
- JM1
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Mazda registered — assembled in Japan
- NC2LF
- together encode the MX-5 line — Convertible, 2L — as Mazda filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- B
- in position 10 — model year 2011
- 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.