Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1997 Freightliner Long Conv.

1FVJFMDB5VP698520 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
30 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 5
First seen07/24/2023
AZ
Last seen01/08/2026
AZ
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 30 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
1FVJFMDB5VP698520
Make
Freightliner
Model
Long Conv.
Model year
1997
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
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 · 07/24/2023 – 01/08/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
01/08/2026AZI · Full12OOSMANUEL GUTIERREZ 21589009FA8VL/AZ
07/25/2025AZII · Walk-around3—M & H TRUCKING AND GRADING LLC 16848549FA8VL/AZ
07/09/2025AZIII · Driver-only2OOSM & H TRUCKING AND GRADING LLC 16848549FA8VL/AZ
06/12/2025AZII · Walk-around4OOSM & H TRUCKING AND GRADING LLC 16848549FA8VL/AZ
07/24/2023AZII · Walk-around5—M & H TRUCKING AND GRADING LLC 16848549FA8VL/AZ
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MANUEL GUTIERREZ215890001/08/202601/08/20261AZ
M & H TRUCKING AND GRADING LLC168485407/24/202307/25/20254AZ
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.
9FA8VLAZ—MANUEL GUTIERREZ01/08/2026 → 01/08/20261
9FA8VLAZ—M & H TRUCKING AND GRADING LLC07/24/2023 → 07/25/20254
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/28/2026
1997 Freightliner Long Conv. — VIN 1FVJFMDB5VP698520