Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2003 Lincoln Town Car

1L1FM81W33Y673786 · Limousine · PASSENGER CAR
Carriers run under1
25 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenMay 2, 2024
CA
Last seenJun 1, 2026
CA
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1L1FM81W33Y673786
Make
Lincoln
Model
Town Car
Model year
2003
Body class
Limousine
Vehicle type
PASSENGER CAR
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 24, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
1L1

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
FM81W

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
2003 or 2033

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
673786

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
LINCOLN

Prefix basis · 11 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Town Car

Prefix basis · 11 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2003

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
LINCOLN

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Town Car

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Limousine

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
PASSENGER CAR

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · May 2, 2024 – Jun 1, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 1, 2026CAV · Vehicle-only0BYRD LIMOUSINE SERVICE LLC 32744111ZZP924/CA
May 21, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0BYRD LIMOUSINE SERVICE LLC 32744111ZZP924/CA
May 2, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only0BYRD LIMOUSINE SERVICE LLC 32744111ZZP924/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BYRD LIMOUSINE SERVICE LLC3274411May 2, 2024Jun 1, 20263CA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
1ZZP924CABYRD LIMOUSINE SERVICE LLCMay 2, 2024Jun 1, 20263
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 24, 2026