Anyone know what MSY means?

[ridds]

On the 4.2 engine I have it has MSY stamped on the side of the block just down from the engine number.

Anyone know what this means?

Also does anyone have any idea what the numbers preceding the engine numbers are e.e 725P4200***

[TT Tim]

Does this helP

OFFICIAL VIN No. CONFIGURATION CHART

NEW - The latest VIN number coding for late '97 on vehicles.



Position Typical Example Explanation
1 S Northern Europe
2 D Great Britain
3 L (with1&2) TVR Engineering
4 C Cerbera Body Variant
5 A First Variant
6 1 AJP engine Engine variant
7 1 Engine variant 2
8 A AJP Engine Base Engine
9 x Check digit
10 W Year Code See table below
11 B Always B
12 0 Always 0 Not Used
13 0 Always 0
14 1 Sequential build no. for year Thousands
15 2 Sequential build no. for year Hundreds
16 3 Sequential build no. for year Tens
17 4 Sequential build no. for year Units

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Edited by TT Tim on Tuesday 1st January 20:00

[ridds]

Yeah I'd found that when searching but this is the engine number and not the VIN.

[TT Tim]

D'oh!

Tim