Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2026 Big Tex

16V3F4827T6418893 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
3 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 5
First seenMay 8, 2025
TX
Last seenAug 5, 2025
DE
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
16V3F4827T6418893
Make
Big Tex
Model
Big Tex
Model year
2026
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 26, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
16V

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
3F482

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1996 or 2026

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
418893

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
BIG TEX

Prefix basis · 2,099 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Big Tex

Prefix basis · 2,099 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2026

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
BIG TEX

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Big Tex

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · May 8, 2025 – Aug 5, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 5, 2025DEI · Full1TAYEL GROUP LLC 4288463CSS6937/MN
Jun 22, 2025ALI · Full4OOSTAYEL GROUP LLC 4288463CSS7476/MN
May 20, 2025SDIII · Driver-only2OOSTAYEL GROUP LLC 428846303850055/MN
May 13, 2025WYI · Full5OOSTAYEL GROUP LLC 428846303850851/MN
May 8, 2025TXI · Full9OOSTAYEL GROUP LLC 428846303850851/MN
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TAYEL GROUP LLC4288463May 8, 2025Aug 5, 20255MN
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
CSS6937MNTAYEL GROUP LLCAug 5, 2025Aug 5, 20251
CSS7476MNTAYEL GROUP LLCJun 22, 2025Jun 22, 20251
03850055MNTAYEL GROUP LLCMay 20, 2025May 20, 20251
03850851MNTAYEL GROUP LLCMay 8, 2025May 13, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 26, 2026