1998 Ford Mustang

VIN 1FAFP47V2WF163257Free VIN decode

Factory specifications

As filed with the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for this exact VIN.

Identity

Model Year
1998
Make
FORD
Model
Mustang
Trim
Cobra SVT
Body Class
Coupe
Doors
2
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR

Engine

Displacement (L)
4.6
Cylinders
8
Configuration
V-Shaped
Horsepower
260
Fuel Type
Gasoline

Manufacturing

Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Plant City
DEARBORN
Plant State
MICHIGAN
Plant Country
UNITED STATES (USA)

Safety Equipment

Front Airbags
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Seat Belts
Manual

How this VIN is built

Each position of the number carries a meaning. Hover or tap a group to see what it encodes.

1FA
WMI
FP47V
Descriptor
2
Check
W
Year
F
Plant
163257
Serial

Positions 1 to 3 identify the manufacturer, 4-8 describe the vehicle, 9 is the check digit, 10 is the model year, 11 is the assembly plant, and 12-17 are the serial number.

Specifications from NHTSA vPIC, refreshed October 27, 2026. The recall count comes from NHTSA by model year, make and model, not from this specific VIN, and does not say whether a recall repair was completed.