Date Your KitchenAid Mixer

Use the tools below to decode your mixer’s manufacturing date. Most mixers use a 9-character serial number from the tag. Some older mixers use a 5-digit number found under the base. Enter the number that matches your mixer and we’ll do the rest.

Modern Mixers (1990s - present)

For most mixers, this is going to be the method you'll use to figure out the manufacturing date for your mixer.

Example of KitchenAid mixer serial number sticker
Here's what you're looking for!

Here you can see the serial number for this mixer, WX0404154

How to find your serial number

  • Flip your mixer upside down
  • Look inside the base
  • Find the sticker with the serial number
  • Enter that serial number into our decoder

I've included a cheat sheet at the bottom of the page.

KitchenAid Mixer Date Decoder

Please enter a valid 9-character serial number

Vintage Mixers (pre 1990s)

Older mixers use a 5-digit serial number. Use the decoder below to find the manufacturing date.

Example of KitchenAid mixer serial number sticker
Here's what you're looking for!

Vintage mixers will have a 5 digit serial number

How to read the 5-digit number

  • First 3 digits = Day of the year (001 = Jan 1, 010 = Jan 10)
  • Last 2 digits = The year itself

Example For the mixer shown (e.g., 19087)

Manufacture date: July 9th, 1987

How we know: Those 5 digits told us everything we needed!

Numerical KitchenAid Mixer Date Decoder

Enter the 5-digit number found under your mixer to decode the manufacturing date.

Enter a 5-digit serial number to see the manufacturing date

If you have any questions of issues using the tools above shoot me an email at mrmixer316@gmail.com and I’ll do what I can to help!