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Originally Posted by chrisny
How long after getting your vin are people seeing their options when they enter their vin on a vin decoder website? I've had mine since Monday last week and so far bmwarchive.org thinks my X5 is a 5 series built in 1987 lol. Other sites just don't recognize the vin as valid at all. I got the vin from both my CA and the 800#.
Series: E28
Market: Europa
Model description: 525e
Engine: M20
Chassis: Limousine
Production date: 07/1987
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LOL, I had the exact same experience. My VIN # only began to work and identified my X5 properly beginning at the time the car was in "Assembly" as part of the ending of the "production" process.