MIDNIGHT EXPRESS BOAT INC HIN Decoder

Hull Identification Numbers beginning with MXJ were assigned by the US Coast Guard to MIDNIGHT EXPRESS BOAT INC of MIAMI, FL. The company is recorded as out of business since 2008 — common for older hulls, and useful to know when hunting parts or records. Enter the full 12-character HIN below for build date, model year, and serial — free, no account.

MIC

MXJ

Location

MIAMI, FL

In business

since 1999

Status

Out of business (2008)

MIDNIGHT EXPRESS BOAT INC hulls (1999–2008) 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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MIDNIGHT EXPRESS BOAT INC HIN FAQ

What does a MIDNIGHT EXPRESS BOAT INC HIN look like?

It starts with the three characters "MXJ" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to MIDNIGHT EXPRESS BOAT INC — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. MIDNIGHT EXPRESS BOAT INC hulls (1999–2008) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.

Is MIDNIGHT EXPRESS BOAT INC still in business?

USCG records list MIDNIGHT EXPRESS BOAT INC as out of business since 2008. That's common for older hulls — the HIN still decodes normally, and the out-of-business date helps date the boat and guides parts-hunting toward salvage and owner groups rather than a dealer network.

How do I decode the year on a MIDNIGHT EXPRESS BOAT INC HIN?

On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. MIDNIGHT EXPRESS BOAT INC hulls (1999–2008) 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, "MIDNIGHT EXPRESS BOAT INC HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/mxj, last verified 2026-06-12.