| MAZDA 3 |
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| 4th – 6th characters of the VIN |
Model |
Serial number |
Production period |
| BK1 |
Mazda 3 |
100.001 – |
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| BL1 |
Mazda 3 |
100.001 – |
12/2008 |
| BLA |
Mazda 3 |
100.001 – |
12/2008 |
| BLA |
Mazda 3 FL |
500.001 – |
from 2012 |
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| Official type designation (as found in the vehicle registration and licensing documents)
BK1 (Trade designation Mazda 3)
from VIN: 100 001 – |
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| JMZ |
BK1 |
2 |
F |
2 |
0 |
0 |
100001 |
| 1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
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| 1 |
= |
Manufacturer’s code |
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JMZ = Mazda Motor Corporation |
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| 2 |
= |
Model code |
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BK1 = Mazda 3 |
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| 3 |
= |
Body code |
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2 = 4-doors Saloon |
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4 = 5-doors with hatchback |
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| 4 |
= |
Engine code |
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F = CE 2,0 litre |
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J = CE 1,3 litre |
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Z = CE1,6 litre |
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3 = DE 1,6 litre |
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| 5 |
= |
Gearbox code |
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2 = 5-gear manual transmission |
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5 = 4-speed Automatic transmission |
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| 6 |
= |
Model Year |
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| 2=2002 |
3=2003 |
4=2004 |
5=2005 |
| 6=2006 |
7=2007 |
8=2008 |
9=2009 |
| A=2010 |
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| 7 |
= |
Assembly Plant |
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0 = Hiroshima |
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1 = Hofu |
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| 8 |
= |
Serial number |
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| Official type designation (as found in the vehicle registration and licensing documents)
BL1 (Trade designation Mazda 3 Euro4)
BLA (Trade designation Mazda 3 Euro5)
BLB (Trade designation Mazda 3 MPS Euro5) only after Facelift
from VIN: 100 001 – |
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| JMZ |
BL1 |
2 |
F |
2 |
0 |
0 |
100001 |
| 1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
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| 1 |
= |
Manufacturer’s code |
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JMZ = Mazda Motor Corporation |
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| 2 |
= |
Model code |
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BL1 = Mazda 3 (Euro4) |
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BLA = Mazda 3 (Euro5) |
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BLB = Mazda 3 MPS (Euro5) |
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| 3 |
= |
Body code |
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2 = 4-doors Saloon |
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4 = 5-doors with hatchback |
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| 4 |
= |
Engine code |
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A = HP R2 2,2 litre |
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C = LP R2 2,2 litre |
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Y = Y6 1,6 litre |
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F = LF 2,0 litre |
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Z = Z6 1,6 litre |
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G = MZR DISI i-stop 2,0 litre |
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3 = L3 Turbo 2,3 litre |
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| 5 |
= |
Gearbox code |
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2 = 5-gear manual transmission |
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5 = 4-speed Automatic transmission |
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6 = 6-gear manual transmission |
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7 = 5-speed Automatic transmission |
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| 6 |
= |
Empty space |
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0 = Empty space |
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| 7 |
= |
Assembly Plant |
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0 = Hiroshima |
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1 = Hofu |
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| 8 |
= |
Serial number |
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