Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Ford F-350

1FT8W3DT1LEE05279 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
17 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenSep 21, 2023
TX
Last seenFeb 12, 2025
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FT8W3DT1LEE05279
Make
Ford
Model
F-350
Model year
2020
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
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.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
1FT

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
8W3DT

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
E05279

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 · 3,905 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
F-350

Prefix basis · 3,905 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
2020

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FORD

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
F-350

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Pickup

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 21, 2023 – Feb 12, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 12, 2025TXII · Walk-around3OOSRAMON PENA REYES 1813431TVF0444/TX
Apr 23, 2024TXI · Full0RAMON PENA REYES 18134311N54112/TX
Feb 19, 2024TXII · Walk-around0RAMON PENA REYES 18134311N54112/TX
Dec 10, 2023TXII · Walk-around0RAMON PENA REYES 18134311N54112/TX
Oct 10, 2023TXII · Walk-around0RAMON PENA REYES 18134311N54112/TX
Sep 21, 2023TXII · Walk-around3RAMON PENA REYES 1813431SDM2941/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RAMON PENA REYES1813431Sep 21, 2023Feb 12, 20256TX
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.
TVF0444TXRAMON PENA REYESFeb 12, 2025Feb 12, 20251
1N54112TXRAMON PENA REYESOct 10, 2023Apr 23, 20244
SDM2941TXRAMON PENA REYESSep 21, 2023Sep 21, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 22, 2026