WMI CODE
5YM — BMW MANUFACTURER CORPORATION / BMW NORTH AMERICA
Vehicle Type
Multipurpose Passenger Vehicle (MPV)
WMI Code
5YM
Positions 1–3 of every VIN from this manufacturer
What WMI 5YM Means
5YM is the World Manufacturer Identifier assigned to
BMW MANUFACTURER CORPORATION / BMW NORTH AMERICA
in UNITED STATES (USA).
Every Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) that begins with 5YM was manufactured by this company.
How this WMI appears in a VIN
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← positions 4–17 vary by vehicle
- Position 1 (5): Indicates the country/region of manufacture — United States.
- Positions 1–2 (5Y): Narrows to the specific country and manufacturer group.
- All 3 (5YM): Uniquely identifies BMW MANUFACTURER CORPORATION / BMW NORTH AMERICA — specifically multipurpose passenger vehicle (mpv)s.
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