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ZFFFerrari

A VIN beginning ZFF identifies a vehicle built by Ferrari in Italy, covering road cars from the 308 onward. The first character, Z, is the region marker; the two that follow narrow it to the manufacturer and division.

Manufacturer
Ferrari
Country of assembly
Italy
Region marker
Z — Italy

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Also built in Italy

Questions

What car has a VIN starting with ZFF?

A Ferrari built in Italy — typically road cars from the 308 onward. The three characters identify the manufacturer and plant region, not the specific model; characters 4–8 describe the model itself.

Is ZFF the same as the country of origin?

The first character alone gives the region — Z indicates Italy. All three together identify the specific manufacturer and division within it.

Can I tell the model year from ZFF?

No. The WMI says who built the vehicle, not when. Character 10 carries the model year, and character 7 helps resolve which of its two possible years applies.