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Stephen888 #740782 03/05/22 07:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Stephen888
My 1980 +8 doesn't have a VIN number, just the chassis number on a plate attached by the tool tray. There was never anything stamped on crossmembers

I believe it was April 1980 when the full international VIN number was required in the UK. It could be MMC took a while to catch up though innocent


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Originally Posted by RichardV6
Originally Posted by Stephen888
My 1980 +8 doesn't have a VIN number, just the chassis number on a plate attached by the tool tray. There was never anything stamped on crossmembers

I believe it was April 1980 when the full international VIN number was required in the UK. It could be MMC took a while to catch up though innocent


And they still hadn't got round to it by 1986, my 4/4 is C7xxx and is just on a plate on the toolbox.


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Originally Posted by Hamwich
Originally Posted by RichardV6
Originally Posted by Stephen888
My 1980 +8 doesn't have a VIN number, just the chassis number on a plate attached by the tool tray. There was never anything stamped on crossmembers

I believe it was April 1980 when the full international VIN number was required in the UK. It could be MMC took a while to catch up though innocent


And they still hadn't got round to it by 1986, my 4/4 is C7xxx and is just on a plate on the toolbox.

Nor in 1993! smile


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My mid 80`s +8 has it`s chassis number on a plate "stuck" on the tool box and with the appropriate digits stamped on the bonnet, it seems to be a matching numbers Morgan.. smile

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