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Post by groovy_hippy » Sun Aug 23, 2020 8:04 am

Hello folks, struggling to find a VIN decoder that works...any recommendations? I keep getting errors or ‘sorry this service is kaput’ messages on the most popular ones!
Current ... 2007 Z4 Coupe 3.0si Sport | Manual | Alpine White | Black leather | Piano black dash
Intro to Zeds, now sold... 2007 Z4 2.5i SE Roadster | Manual | Stratus Grey | Red Leather | CDV delete | DLV backbox

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Post by srhutch » Sun Aug 23, 2020 8:36 am

This one works for me still

https://www.mdecoder.com
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Post by Weston Matt » Sun Aug 23, 2020 8:50 am

Doesn’t work for me. Says I’ve reached my daily max!! Even though I only checked 1 car about 3 months ago

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Post by bearded_ed » Sun Aug 23, 2020 8:57 am

Weston Matt wrote: Sun Aug 23, 2020 8:50 am Doesn’t work for me. Says I’ve reached my daily max!! Even though I only checked 1 car about 3 months ago
Also struggling with this :x
Current E82 125i M Sport :driving:
SOLD :( 04 Sterling Grey E85 3.0i Manual.

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Post by groovy_hippy » Sun Aug 23, 2020 9:24 am

bearded_ed wrote: Sun Aug 23, 2020 8:57 am
Weston Matt wrote: Sun Aug 23, 2020 8:50 am Doesn’t work for me. Says I’ve reached my daily max!! Even though I only checked 1 car about 3 months ago
Also struggling with this :x
Same error for me - I’ve tried connecting from different devices and network but still no joy :-(
Current ... 2007 Z4 Coupe 3.0si Sport | Manual | Alpine White | Black leather | Piano black dash
Intro to Zeds, now sold... 2007 Z4 2.5i SE Roadster | Manual | Stratus Grey | Red Leather | CDV delete | DLV backbox

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Post by mr.tourette » Sun Aug 23, 2020 10:28 am

https://bimmertool.com/

Thats the only working one i can find.. used it a lot the last month when searching for a new car :thumbsup:
if its got tits or tyres..its trouble :D

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Post by groovy_hippy » Sun Aug 23, 2020 12:56 pm

mr.tourette wrote: Sun Aug 23, 2020 10:28 am https://bimmertool.com/

Thats the only working one i can find.. used it a lot the last month when searching for a new car :thumbsup:
That one seems to work! Thank you: :-)
Current ... 2007 Z4 Coupe 3.0si Sport | Manual | Alpine White | Black leather | Piano black dash
Intro to Zeds, now sold... 2007 Z4 2.5i SE Roadster | Manual | Stratus Grey | Red Leather | CDV delete | DLV backbox

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Post by bearded_ed » Sun Aug 23, 2020 1:29 pm

mr.tourette wrote: Sun Aug 23, 2020 10:28 am https://bimmertool.com/

Thats the only working one i can find.. used it a lot the last month when searching for a new car :thumbsup:
Awesome!!! Thank you, managed to get it to work. Type in the last 7 of the vin. Don't paste it in as it won't let you press "go"
Current E82 125i M Sport :driving:
SOLD :( 04 Sterling Grey E85 3.0i Manual.

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