Reading Data Plates - SIZE AND YEAR

Originally Posted By: hgordon
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FHP


IN SERIAL NUMBER
1st letter is the year - "I", "O", and "Q" are skipped
2nd letter is the month - "I" is skipped

YEAR
A= 1971 - 1994
B= 1972 - 1995
C= 1973 - 1996
D= 1974 - 1997
E= 1975 - 1998
F= 1976 - 1999
G= 1977 - 2000
H= 1978 - 2001
J= 1979 - 2002
K= 1980 - 2003
L= 1981 - 2004
M= 1982 - 2005
N= 1983 - 2006
P= 1984 - 2007
R= 1985 - 2008
S= 1986 - 2009
T= 1987 - 2010
U= 1988 - 2011
V= 1989 - 2012
W= 1990 - 2013
X= 1991 - 2014
Y= 1992 - 2015
Z=1993 - 2016

MONTH
A=JAN
B=FEB
C=MAR
D=APR
E=MAY
F=JUN
G=JUL
H=AUG
J=SEP
K=OCT
L=NOV
M=DEC