Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2003 Motor Coach Industries J4500

1M83JMPA03P062009 · Bus · BUS
Carriers run under1
32 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenNov 2, 2023
NJ
Last seenJul 23, 2026
PA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1M83JMPA03P062009
Make
Motor Coach Industries
Model
J4500
Model year
2003
Body class
Bus
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 6, 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
1M8

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
3JMPA

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
2003 or 2033

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

North American serial sequence
062009

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
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES

Prefix basis · 22 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
J4500

Prefix basis · 22 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
2003

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
J4500

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Bus

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
BUS

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

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 · Nov 2, 2023 – Jul 23, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 23, 2026PAI · Full0WERNER BUS LINES INC 113689BN05084/PA
Apr 22, 2026NJIII · Driver-only0WERNER BUS LINES INC 113689BN05084/PA
Oct 11, 2024NJI · Full1WERNER BUS LINES INC 113689BN05084/PA
May 17, 2024PAI · Full0WERNER BUS LINES INC 113689BN05084/PA
Nov 2, 2023NJI · Full2WERNER BUS LINES INC 113689BN01858/PA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
WERNER BUS LINES INC113689Nov 2, 2023Jul 23, 20265PA
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.
BN05084PA1WERNER BUS LINES INCMay 17, 2024Jul 23, 20264
BN01858PAWERNER BUS LINES INCNov 2, 2023Nov 2, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 6, 2026