Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2007 Big Tex

16VGX512172661918 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
36 mo
Inspections20
all-time
OOS inspections9
of 20
First seenJul 5, 2023
US
Last seenJul 24, 2026
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
16VGX512172661918
Make
Big Tex
Model
Big Tex
Model year
2007
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
GX512

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
2007 or 2037

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

North American serial sequence
661918

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 · 107 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Big Tex

Prefix basis · 107 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
2007

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 5, 2023 – Jul 24, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 24, 2026TXII · Walk-around6JUAN GARCIA DE LEON 19745545WP711A/TA
Jul 8, 2026TXII · Walk-around1JUAN GARCIA DE LEON 19745545WP711A/TA
Jun 26, 2026USI · Full9OOSJUAN GARCIA DE LEON 19745545WP711A/TA
Apr 24, 2026USI · Full3OOSJUAN GARCIA DE LEON 19745545WP711A/TA
Mar 24, 2026TXI · Full12OOSJUAN GARCIA DE LEON 19745545WP711A/TA
Jan 29, 2026TXII · Walk-around0JUAN GARCIA DE LEON 19745545WP711A/TA
Jul 25, 2025TXII · Walk-around0JUAN GARCIA DE LEON 19745545WP711A/TA
Apr 4, 2025USI · Full2OOSJUAN GARCIA DE LEON 197455418UM8T/MX
Mar 28, 2025TXII · Walk-around0JUAN GARCIA DE LEON 197455418UM8T/MX
Dec 18, 2024TXI · Full2JUAN GARCIA DE LEON 197455418UM8T/MX
Nov 15, 2024TXII · Walk-around5OOSJUAN GARCIA DE LEON 197455418UM8T/MX
Nov 5, 2024TXI · Full2OOSJUAN GARCIA DE LEON 197455418UM8T/MX
Oct 8, 2024USI · Full1OOSJUAN GARCIA DE LEON 197455418UM8T/MX
Sep 12, 2024USI · Full2JUAN GARCIA DE LEON 197455418UM8T/MX
Sep 11, 2024TXII · Walk-around1JUAN GARCIA DE LEON 197455418UM8T/MX
Aug 13, 2024TXII · Walk-around3JUAN GARCIA DE LEON 197455418UM8T/MX
Nov 6, 2023USI · Full2OOSJUAN GARCIA DE LEON 197455418UM8T/MX
Oct 6, 2023TXII · Walk-around6OOSJUAN GARCIA DE LEON 197455418UM8T/MX
Sep 18, 2023TXI · Full1JUAN GARCIA DE LEON 197455418UM8T/MX
Jul 5, 2023USI · Full2JUAN GARCIA DE LEON 197455418UM8T/MX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JUAN GARCIA DE LEON1974554Jul 5, 2023Jul 24, 202620TA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
5WP711ATA2JUAN GARCIA DE LEONJul 25, 2025Jul 24, 20267
18UM8TMXJUAN GARCIA DE LEONJul 5, 2023Apr 4, 202513
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026