Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Ford E-450

1FDFE4FN0MDC10873 · Incomplete - Cutaway · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
20 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenAug 3, 2023
CA
Last seenApr 17, 2025
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 20 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FDFE4FN0MDC10873
Make
Ford
Model
E-450
Model year
2021
Body class
Incomplete - Cutaway
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 4: 14,001 - 16,000 lb (6,350 - 7,258 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 28, 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
1FD

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
FE4FN

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

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

North American serial sequence
C10873

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 · 788 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
E-450

Prefix basis · 788 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
2021

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FORD

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
E-450

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Incomplete - Cutaway

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 4: 14,001 - 16,000 lb (6,350 - 7,258 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 · Aug 3, 2023 – Apr 17, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 17, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0TRANSDEV SERVICES INC 5051661618143/CA
Apr 16, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only3OOSTRANSDEV SERVICES INC 5051661618143/CA
Aug 22, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only1OOSMV PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION INC 12057591618143/CA
Sep 27, 2023CAV · Vehicle-only0MV PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION INC 12057591618143/CA
Aug 3, 2023CAV · Vehicle-only0MV PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION INC 12057591618143/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TRANSDEV SERVICES INC505166Apr 16, 2025Apr 17, 20252IL
MV PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION INC1205759Aug 3, 2023Aug 22, 20243TX
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.
1618143CATRANSDEV SERVICES INCApr 16, 2025Apr 17, 20252
1618143CAMV PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION INCAug 3, 2023Aug 22, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026