Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2015 Ford Transit

1FBZX2ZM8FKA21779 · Van · BUS
Carriers run under1
38 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenJun 20, 2023
MA
Last seenAug 5, 2026
MA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FBZX2ZM8FKA21779
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Model year
2015
Body class
Van
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Class 2G: 8,001 - 9,000 lb (3,629 - 4,082 kg)
Decoded at
Jul 19, 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
1FB

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
ZX2ZM

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1985 or 2015

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

North American serial sequence
A21779

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
FORD

Prefix basis · 71 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Transit

Prefix basis · 71 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
2015

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FORD

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Transit

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Van

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
BUS

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 2G: 8,001 - 9,000 lb (3,629 - 4,082 kg)

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 · Jun 20, 2023 – Aug 5, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 5, 2026MAV · Vehicle-only0KNIGHTS AIRPORT LIMOUSINE SERVICE INCORPORATED 708104LV99735/MA
Nov 18, 2025MAV · Vehicle-only0KNIGHTS AIRPORT LIMOUSINE SERVICE INCORPORATED 70810499735/MA
Oct 10, 2024MAV · Vehicle-only0KNIGHTS AIRPORT LIMOUSINE SERVICE INCORPORATED 70810499735/MA
Jun 20, 2023MAV · Vehicle-only0KNIGHTS AIRPORT LIMOUSINE SERVICE INCORPORATED 708104LV99735/MA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KNIGHTS AIRPORT LIMOUSINE SERVICE INCORPORATED708104Jun 20, 2023Aug 5, 20264MA
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.
LV99735MA1KNIGHTS AIRPORT LIMOUSINE SERVICE INCORPORATEDJun 20, 2023Aug 5, 20262
99735MAKNIGHTS AIRPORT LIMOUSINE SERVICE INCORPORATEDOct 10, 2024Nov 18, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 19, 2026