Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1997 Dodge

1B4B40231V4121153 · MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Carriers run under2
21 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenJan 23, 2024
TX
Last seenOct 24, 2025
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 21 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1B4B40231V4121153
Make
Dodge
Model
Not decoded
Model year
1997
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 22, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jan 23, 2024 – Oct 24, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 24, 2025TXII · Walk-around2—ADOLFO ACOSTA 3123147W59172/TX
Jul 28, 2025TXII · Walk-around2OOSADOLFO ACOSTA 3123147W59172/TX
Jul 17, 2025TXII · Walk-around4—ADOLFO ACOSTA 3123147W59172/TX
Apr 2, 2025TXII · Walk-around4—ADOLFO ACOSTA 3123147W59172/TX
Jun 20, 2024TXII · Walk-around0—ABNER ZARATE BARAJAS 1086607W59172/TX
Jan 23, 2024TXII · Walk-around8—ABNER ZARATE BARAJAS 1086607W59172/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ADOLFO ACOSTA3123147Apr 2, 2025Oct 24, 20254TX
ABNER ZARATE BARAJAS1086607Jan 23, 2024Jun 20, 20242TX
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.
W59172TX—ADOLFO ACOSTAApr 2, 2025 → Oct 24, 20254
W59172TX—ABNER ZARATE BARAJASJan 23, 2024 → Jun 20, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 22, 2026