Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Ford F-350

1FT8X3DT0HED36797 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
29 mo
Inspections13
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 13
First seenAug 9, 2023
TN
Last seenJan 29, 2026
MI
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FT8X3DT0HED36797
Make
Ford
Model
F-350
Model year
2017
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
8X3DT

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
D36797

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 · 61 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
F-350

Prefix basis · 61 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
2017

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 · Aug 9, 2023 – Jan 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 29, 2026MIIII · Driver-only1BETTER MILE TRANSPORT LLC 4056425RC54246/MI
Jan 26, 2026MIIII · Driver-only0BETTER MILE TRANSPORT LLC 4056425RC54246/MI
Sep 10, 2025MIIII · Driver-only1BETTER MILE TRANSPORT LLC 4056425RC54246/MI
Sep 4, 2025MII · Full4OOSBETTER MILE TRANSPORT LLC 4056425RC54246/MI
Jul 24, 2025INIII · Driver-only3BETTER MILE TRANSPORT LLC 4056425RC30565/MI
Oct 28, 2024MIII · Walk-around5OOSBETTER MILE TRANSPORT LLC 4056425RC30565/MI
Jun 3, 2024MIII · Walk-around3OOSBETTER MILE TRANSPORT LLC 4056425RC30565/MI
May 14, 2024ILIII · Driver-only1BETTER MILE TRANSPORT LLC 4056425RC30565/MI
Mar 6, 2024MIIII · Driver-only1BETTER MILE TRANSPORT LLC 4056425RC30565/MI
Feb 6, 2024MIII · Walk-around6BETTER MILE TRANSPORT LLC 4056425RC30565/MI
Jan 16, 2024INIII · Driver-only6BETTER MILE TRANSPORT LLC 4056425RC30565/MI
Sep 19, 2023MAII · Walk-around7OOSBETTER MILE TRANSPORT LLC 40564251FT8X3DT0HED/MI
Aug 9, 2023TNI · Full2OOSBETTER MILE TRANSPORT LLC 4056425TEMP/MI
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BETTER MILE TRANSPORT LLC4056425Aug 9, 2023Jan 29, 202613MI
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.
RC54246MIBETTER MILE TRANSPORT LLCSep 4, 2025Jan 29, 20264
RC30565MIBETTER MILE TRANSPORT LLCJan 16, 2024Jul 24, 20257
1FT8X3DT0HEDMIBETTER MILE TRANSPORT LLCSep 19, 2023Sep 19, 20231
TEMPMIBETTER MILE TRANSPORT LLCAug 9, 2023Aug 9, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026