Tools (3)

decode_vin
list_vin_manufacturers
report_feedback

decode_vin

Decode a VIN to identify manufacturer, country, vehicle type, and model year.

Returns WMI (World Manufacturer Identifier), manufacturer name, country of origin,
vehicle type, model year, and check digit validation.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`vin`	`string`	required	17-character Vehicle Identification Number.

JSON-RPC Request

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "id": 1,
  "params": {
    "name": "decode_vin",
    "arguments": {
      "vin": "123456789"
    }
  }
}

list_vin_manufacturers

List all manufacturers in the VIN/WMI database.

JSON-RPC Request

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "id": 1,
  "params": {
    "name": "list_vin_manufacturers",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}

report_feedback

Report a bug, feature request, or general feedback for this data source.

Use this when something doesn't work as expected, when you'd like
a new feature, or when you have suggestions for improvement.

Args:
feedback: Describe the issue or suggestion.
feedback_type: One of 'bug', 'feature_request', or 'general'.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`feedback`	`string`	required
`feedback_type`	`string`	optional	(default: "general")

JSON-RPC Request

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "id": 1,
  "params": {
    "name": "report_feedback",
    "arguments": {
      "feedback": "example"
    }
  }
}

Quick Start

Shell

curl -X POST "https://context.gnist.ai/mcp/vin-lookup/" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Accept: application/json, text/event-stream" \
  -H "Gnist-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "tools/call", "id": 1, "params": {"name": "decode_vin", "arguments": {"vin": "example"}}}'

Python

import httpx

resp = httpx.post(
    "https://context.gnist.ai/mcp/vin-lookup/",
    headers={"Gnist-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY", "Content-Type": "application/json"},
    json={
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "id": 1,
  "params": {
    "name": "decode_vin",
    "arguments": {
      "vin": "example"
    }
  }
},
)
print(resp.json())