TRANSFORMER BOATS HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with YZT were assigned by the US Coast Guard to TRANSFORMER BOATS of KITCHENER, ON. 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
YZT
Location
KITCHENER, ON
In business
since 2019
Status
Listed active in USCG records
TRANSFORMER BOATS hulls (2019–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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TRANSFORMER BOATS HIN FAQ
What does a TRANSFORMER BOATS HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "YZT" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to TRANSFORMER BOATS — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. TRANSFORMER BOATS hulls (2019–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is TRANSFORMER BOATS still in business?
USCG records list TRANSFORMER BOATS of KITCHENER, ON in the MIC database (registered 2019).
How do I decode the year on a TRANSFORMER BOATS HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. TRANSFORMER BOATS hulls (2019–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, "TRANSFORMER BOATS HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/yzt, last verified 2026-06-12.