Enter the 17-character VIN of your Mercedes-Benz Klasa M to see the factory basics. Free, with no registration.
Look on the dashboard, the driver's door frame or in the registration document.
Type all 17 characters. The letters I, O and Q are never used in a VIN.
See the factory basics for free, and order a full report for the history behind the VIN.
A VIN of the model Mercedes-Benz Klasa M is 17 characters long, and the free decoder translates it into manufacturer, model year and country of manufacture. Data on the model Mercedes-Benz Klasa M at a glance: 1997 - 2015 for the years, SUV for the body styles, 523 hp for power, and 5 versions in total. Decoding gives you the manufacturer (from the first three characters), the model year (10th character) and the country of manufacture. The plant is included if the code carries it.
Accidents, mileage, theft and owners are not encoded in a VIN. They are found in a paid vehicle history report, not in the decoder result. Before you buy a car Mercedes-Benz Klasa M, make sure the VIN on the vehicle is identical to the one in the registration document and in the sales contract.
1997 - 2015
Production years
150 - 523 hp
Power
1
Body styles
5
Versions
Versions and generations in our data. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
| Version | Years | Body | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz Klasa M (W163) | 1997 - 2001 | SUV | 150 - 347 hp |
| Mercedes-Benz Klasa M (W163, facelift 2001) | 2001 - 2005 | SUV | 163 - 347 hp |
| Mercedes-Benz Klasa M (W164) | 2005 - 2008 | SUV | 190 - 510 hp |
| Mercedes-Benz Klasa M (W164, facelift 2008) | 2008 - 2011 | SUV | 190 - 510 hp |
| Mercedes-Benz Klasa M (W166) | 2011 - 2015 | SUV | 204 - 523 hp |
The 10th character of the VIN is the model year. For the Mercedes-Benz Klasa M, with model years 1997 - 2015 in our data, these are the characters to expect. The letters repeat every 30 years, so always confirm the year against the car itself.
On the driver's side, visible through the windshield.
On a sticker on the door frame or the edge of the door.
Printed in the vehicle registration or title.
Stamped on the firewall or the frame on many models.
A VIN is built from six parts, and each one says something about the vehicle. Our guides explain how to read it and what it can and cannot tell you.
Enter the 17-character VIN and see the factory basics in seconds.
Our data lists model years 1997 - 2015 across 5 versions of the Mercedes-Benz Klasa M. The VIN of a particular car shows its model year in the 10th character.
It is the 10th character. For the Mercedes-Benz Klasa M the characters to expect are V (1997), W (1998), X (1999), Y (2000), 1 (2001), 2 (2002), 3 (2003), 4 (2004), 5 (2005), 6 (2006), 7 (2007), 8 (2008), 9 (2009), A (2010), B (2011), C (2012), D (2013), E (2014), F (2015).
5 versions, in 1 body style, with power up to 523 hp. Use the VIN to confirm which one you have.
Use the number from the dashboard under the windshield or from the driver door frame, and check it against the registration document before entering all 17 characters in the decoder.
It cannot show accidents, mileage, theft records or previous owners. The VIN does not contain that information; it is found in a paid vehicle history report.
Yes. Decoding is free and you do not need to register. Enter the 17 characters and the result appears right away.