Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2002 Motor coach industries 102DL3 Intercity/D4500

1M8PDMPA52P055208 · Bus · BUS

Carriers run under2

33 mo

Inspections3

all-time

OOS inspections0

of 3

First seenJul 19, 2023

Last seenApr 13, 2026

Inspected under 2 different carriers in 33 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.

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN: 1M8PDMPA52P055208
Make: Motor coach industries
Model: 102DL3 Intercity/D4500
Model year: 2002
Body class: Bus
Vehicle type: BUS
GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at: Jul 25, 2026

vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 19, 2023 – Apr 13, 2026

Date	State	Level	OOS	Carrier (DOT)	Plate
Apr 13, 2026	US	V · Vehicle-only	—	MAGIC CARPET TOURS BUS SERVICE INC 293828	P164159/VA
Jan 11, 2024	CT	V · Vehicle-only	—	COLLINS BUS SERVICE INC 56968	58436A/CT
Jul 19, 2023	CT	V · Vehicle-only	—	COLLINS BUS SERVICE INC 56968	58436A/CT

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

Carrier	DOT	First seen	Last seen	Insp.	State
MAGIC CARPET TOURS BUS SERVICE INC	293828	Apr 13, 2026	Apr 13, 2026	1	VA
COLLINS BUS SERVICE INC	56968	Jul 19, 2023	Jan 11, 2024	2	CT

Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

Plate	State / prov.	Unit no.	Carrier	Date range	Insp.
P164159	VA	—	MAGIC CARPET TOURS BUS SERVICE INC	Apr 13, 2026 → Apr 13, 2026	1
58436A	CT	—	COLLINS BUS SERVICE INC	Jul 19, 2023 → Jan 11, 2024	2

Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 25, 2026