Number Plates -- Start from 0 every year? | Thread profile

I know someone is going to point me to the wiki, but I've searched. How does the number plates work for the NSX? Does every year start at 0, or did they just restart at 0 in 1997?

Quote: Originally Posted by jond I know someone is going to point me to the wiki, Yes, it's in the wiki .

Quote: Originally Posted by Tom239 Yes, it's in the wiki . Thank you sir! "In model years 1991-1996, each NSX had a serial number that was unique within that year's US market production. Model years 1997-2005 used separate series for manual and automatic cars, with each series starting at 000001. Furthermore...

I just read that wiki and it said the first one sold in the US had serial number of 063. Do we know who owns that car?

If you knew the check digit and the tranny, you could almost just find the car. If it were a manual, something like: JH4NA115#MT000063, where # has to be 0-9 or X. Something like that.

Quote: Originally Posted by jond Thank you sir! You're welcome, sir! Quote: So I'm reading this as for my car #16, there are 14 other #16 NSXs? I'm reading that right, right? More than 14 others (there were multiple #16s in a few model years), and that's just...

Quote: Originally Posted by Tom239 More than 14 others (there were multiple #16s in a few model years), and that's just in the US market. Yup. In later years there were duplicates between the sequence for manual transmission cars and the one for automatic transmission cars. And in the year they moved production ...