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Free Ford Pinto VIN Decoder

Decode your Ford Pinto VIN number free for full specifications, engine, power, transmission and body, plus recalls and safety ratings. Covers 3 variants (1971+). No registration.

1971+ 3 variants Petrol
Ford Pinto
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Ford Pinto specs by variant

Engine, power, transmission and emissions for each Pinto variant in our database.

VariantYearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
2.0L 3MT RWD (97 HP) 1971 Petrol 2.0 L 95 bhp MANUAL 3sp RWD
2.3L 3MT RWD (90 HP) 1971 Petrol 2.3 L 89 bhp MANUAL 3sp RWD
1.6L 4MT RWD (76 HP) 1971 Petrol 1.6 L 75 bhp MANUAL 4sp RWD

Specifications are indicative, from open data (cardata.wiki). Decode your VIN above to confirm the exact build.

Why decode a Ford Pinto VIN?

The VIN confirms the exact engine, gearbox and trim, exposes outstanding recalls, and verifies the car matches its paperwork, so you can be sure a used Pinto is what the advert claims before you buy.

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Ford Pinto VIN FAQ

What does a Ford Pinto VIN tell you?+
A Ford Pinto VIN decodes to the exact variant, engine, transmission, body type, model year and factory options. Our free decoder also checks recalls and available safety ratings.
Where is the VIN on a Ford Pinto?+
Look at the base of the windscreen on the driver's side, on the driver's door-jamb sticker, and on the vehicle registration document (V5C / title).
What years was the Ford Pinto made?+
Our database covers the Ford Pinto for model years 1971+, across 3 variants.
Is the Ford Pinto VIN check free?+
Yes, decoding specifications, recalls and safety ratings is completely free and needs no registration. A paid full-history report (mileage, theft, accidents) is optional.

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