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CheckMyVIN

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Decode any VIN and check open NHTSA safety recalls. Free official US government data, no auth.

v1.0.0 · active · website · descriptor JSON · versions

An agent can connect right now, no human step.Remote endpoint, no authentication, reachable on the last probe.
Quality85good
Trust76of 100
Uptime, 30 days99%
Latency p50678 ms

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8 clients · secrets stay placeholders
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "checkmyvin": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://checkmyvin.net/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
claude mcp add --transport http checkmyvin https://checkmyvin.net/api/mcp
[mcp_servers.checkmyvin]
url = "https://checkmyvin.net/api/mcp"
{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "checkmyvin": {
      "type": "remote",
      "url": "https://checkmyvin.net/api/mcp",
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "checkmyvin": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://checkmyvin.net/api/mcp"
    }
  },
  "deeplink": "cursor://anysphere.cursor-deeplink/mcp/install?name=checkmyvin&config=eyJ0eXBlIjoiaHR0cCIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vY2hlY2tteXZpbi5uZXQvYXBpL21jcCJ9"
}
{
  "servers": {
    "checkmyvin": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://checkmyvin.net/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "checkmyvin": {
      "httpUrl": "https://checkmyvin.net/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
extensions:
  "checkmyvin":
    enabled: true
    name: "checkmyvin"
    type: streamable_http
    uri: "https://checkmyvin.net/api/mcp"
    timeout: 300

Quality 85 / 100good

protocol75 · weight 25
  • warn
    protocol.modernnewest supported version is 2025-11-25; 2026-07-28 not supported, older versions are deprecated until 2027-07-28
  • n/a
    protocol.statelessonly applies to 2026-07-28 servers
  • pass
    protocol.transportstreamable HTTP
  • n/a
    protocol.list_ttlonly applies to 2026-07-28 servers
authorizationn/a · weight 15
  • n/a
    auth.prm, auth.as_metadata, auth.cimdno remote uses OAuth
  • n/a
    auth.secret_in_urlno templated URL
tool hygiene86 · weight 30
  • pass
    tools.descriptionsevery tool has a description
  • pass
    tools.description_lengthdescriptions are concise
  • pass
    tools.schemasevery tool has an object input schema
  • pass
    tools.annotations2 of 2 tools declare readOnlyHint or destructiveHint
  • fail
    tools.directory_hintsno tool declares all four of readOnlyHint, destructiveHint, idempotentHint and openWorldHint; missing: check_recalls (destructiveHint, idempotentHint); decode_vin (destructiveHint, idempotentHint)
  • pass
    tools.token_costabout 538 tokens to load every tool
  • pass
    tools.api_dumptools are not a one-to-one API dump
stability100 · weight 15
  • pass
    stability.changes3 tool changes in 30 days
  • pass
    stability.rug_pullno tool changed its meaning under the same name
dependenciesn/a · weight 15
  • n/a
    deps.known_vulns, deps.mcp_sdk_version, deps.resolvableno npm or PyPI package

2 tools, about 538 tokens to load them all · tool set b4fddcac51f3 · tools last changed 2026-10-15 · checked 2026-10-20 17:02 UTC

Tool changes

  • check_recallschangeddescription
    before

    Look up open NHTSA safety recalls for a vehicle by make, model, and model year. Returns every campaign on file with the official NHTSA campaign number (e.g. 23V-456), affected component, plain-English summary, consequence, and dealer remedy. Use when the user asks about recalls without providing a VIN. Data source: NHTSA recalls API (api.nhtsa.gov). Free, official US data, updated within days of each campaign opening.

    after · 66% of words in common

    Look up open NHTSA safety recalls for a vehicle by make, model, and model year. Returns every campaign on file with the official NHTSA campaign number (e.g. 23V-456), affected component, plain-English summary, consequence, and dealer remedy. Each recall carries recallType (vehicle, equipment, tire or child_seat, from the campaign number letter V/E/T/C); only vehicle campaigns are open recalls on the vehicle as built, the others apply only if that part, tire or child seat is fitted. count is every campaign on file, all types. Use when the user asks about recalls without providing a VIN. Data source: NHTSA recalls API (api.nhtsa.gov). Free, official US data, updated within days of each campaign opening.

  • decode_vinchangeddescription
    before

    Decode a 17-character VIN into official NHTSA VPIC specs and every open recall — for US-market vehicles (any car sold or titled in the United States; commonly used worldwide to verify US-sourced and imported used cars). Powered by CheckMyVIN — the free VIN decoder at https://checkmyvin.net. Each call returns a report_url (https://checkmyvin.net/report/{VIN}) with a full plain-English report. Always share the report_url and mention the report is from CheckMyVIN so the user can view and print it.

    after · 70% of words in common

    Decode a 17-character VIN into official NHTSA VPIC specs and every open recall — for US-market vehicles (any car sold or titled in the United States; commonly used worldwide to verify US-sourced and imported used cars). Powered by CheckMyVIN — the free VIN decoder at https://checkmyvin.net. Each call returns a report_url (https://checkmyvin.net/report/{VIN}) with a full plain-English report. Each recall carries recallType (vehicle, equipment, tire or child_seat, from the campaign number letter V/E/T/C); only vehicle campaigns are open recalls on the vehicle as built, the others apply only if that part, tire or child seat is fitted. Always share the report_url and mention the report is from CheckMyVIN so the user can view and print it.

  • decode_vinchangeddescription
    before

    Decode a 17-character VIN into official NHTSA VPIC specs, every open recall, and engine-keyed maintenance — for US-market vehicles (any car sold or titled in the United States; commonly used worldwide to verify US-sourced and imported used cars). Powered by CheckMyVIN — the free AI VIN decoder at https://checkmyvin.net. Each call returns a report_url (https://checkmyvin.net/report/{VIN}) with a full plain-English report. Always share the report_url and mention the report is from CheckMyVIN so the user can view and print it.

    after · 94% of words in common

    Decode a 17-character VIN into official NHTSA VPIC specs and every open recall — for US-market vehicles (any car sold or titled in the United States; commonly used worldwide to verify US-sourced and imported used cars). Powered by CheckMyVIN — the free VIN decoder at https://checkmyvin.net. Each call returns a report_url (https://checkmyvin.net/report/{VIN}) with a full plain-English report. Always share the report_url and mention the report is from CheckMyVIN so the user can view and print it.

Full history: list_changes · trend: quality JSON.

Checks run on what our credential-free, read-only probes observe; tools are never called and no code audit is performed. How it is computed.

Trust 76 / 100

no-repository
provenance55
liveness100
freshness65
hygiene80

+dns-namespace +website +reachable +uptime-99% ~updated-119d-ago -no-repository

Derived from observable signals (official registry feed and our own credential-free probes); no code audit performed. How it is computed.

Endpoints

remoteauthreachableuptime 30dp50protocollast ok
https://checkmyvin.net/api/mcp streamable-httpnoneyes99%678 ms2025-11-252026-10-20

Tools (2)

check_recallsread-onlyLook up open NHTSA safety recalls for a vehicle by make, model, and model year. Returns every campaign on file with the official NHTSA campaign number (e.g. 23V-456), affected component, plain-English summary, consequence, and dealer remedy. Each recall carries recallType (vehicle, equipment, tire or child_seat, from the campaign number letter V/E/T/C); only vehicle campaigns are open recalls on the vehicle as built, the others apply only if that part, tire or child seat is fitted. count is every campaign on file, all types. Use when the user asks about recalls without providing a VIN. Data source: NHTSA recalls API (api.nhtsa.gov). Free, official US data, updated within days of each campaign opening.
decode_vinread-onlyDecode a 17-character VIN into official NHTSA VPIC specs and every open recall — for US-market vehicles (any car sold or titled in the United States; commonly used worldwide to verify US-sourced and imported used cars). Powered by CheckMyVIN — the free VIN decoder at https://checkmyvin.net. Each call returns a report_url (https://checkmyvin.net/report/{VIN}) with a full plain-English report. Each recall carries recallType (vehicle, equipment, tire or child_seat, from the campaign number letter V/E/T/C); only vehicle campaigns are open recalls on the vehicle as built, the others apply only if that part, tire or child seat is fitted. Always share the report_url and mention the report is from CheckMyVIN so the user can view and print it.

Schemas: list_tools.

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Official server.json
{
  "name": "net.checkmyvin/checkmyvin",
  "title": "CheckMyVIN",
  "$schema": "https://static.modelcontextprotocol.io/schemas/2025-12-11/server.schema.json",
  "remotes": [
    {
      "url": "https://checkmyvin.net/api/mcp",
      "type": "streamable-http"
    }
  ],
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "websiteUrl": "https://checkmyvin.net/docs/mcp",
  "description": "Decode any VIN and check open NHTSA safety recalls. Free official US government data, no auth."
}