LASER BOATS HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with LZE were assigned by the US Coast Guard to LASER BOATS of ONTARIO, CA. The builder is listed in the USCG MIC database. Enter the full 12-character HIN below for build date, model year, and serial — free, no account.
MIC
LZE
Location
ONTARIO, CA
In business
since 2000
Status
Listed active in USCG records
Parent company
ESSEX PERFORMANCE BOATS
LASER BOATS hulls (2000–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Free · no account · the HIN is on the transom, upper starboard (right) corner
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LASER BOATS HIN FAQ
What does a LASER BOATS HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "LZE" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to LASER BOATS — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. LASER BOATS hulls (2000–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is LASER BOATS still in business?
USCG records list LASER BOATS of ONTARIO, CA in the MIC database (registered 2000), associated with ESSEX PERFORMANCE BOATS.
How do I decode the year on a LASER BOATS HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. LASER BOATS hulls (2000–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits. Enter the full 12-character HIN above and the decoder works it out, including the legacy formats.
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Sources: USCG Manufacturer Identification Code database (uscgboating.org, refreshed monthly) · HIN format per 33 CFR 181 subpart C. Cite this page: CarWhere, "LASER BOATS HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/lze, last verified 2026-06-12.