Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Ford F-250

1FT8W2BT8MEC38563 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
6 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seen04/07/2025
NM
Last seen10/13/2025
IL
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 6 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
1FT8W2BT8MEC38563
Make
Ford
Model
F-250
Model year
2021
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Decoded at
06/28/2026
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 · 04/07/2025 – 10/13/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
10/13/2025ILI · Full12OOSLUCIA TRANSPORT LLC 4319319AP94LQ/FL
08/20/2025LAIII · Driver-only1LUCIA TRANSPORT LLC 4319319AP94LQ/FL
07/30/2025WYI · Full15OOSCASTLE CARRIER LLC 4328089AP94LQ/FL
06/23/2025MTI · Full1CHANGE LOGISTICS LLC 4204691AP94LQ/FL
04/07/2025NMI · Full0CHANGE LOGISTICS LLC 4204691AP94LQ/FL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LUCIA TRANSPORT LLC431931908/20/202510/13/20252TX
CASTLE CARRIER LLC432808907/30/202507/30/20251TX
CHANGE LOGISTICS LLC420469104/07/202506/23/20252TX
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.
AP94LQFLLUCIA TRANSPORT LLC08/20/202510/13/20252
AP94LQFLCASTLE CARRIER LLC07/30/202507/30/20251
AP94LQFLCHANGE LOGISTICS LLC04/07/202506/23/20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/28/2026