Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1998 Motor coach industries 102DL3 Intercity/D4500

1M8PDMPA8WP050851 · Bus · BUS
Carriers run under2
24 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seen09/21/2023
US
Last seen09/20/2025
OH
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 24 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1M8PDMPA8WP050851
Make
Motor coach industries
Model
102DL3 Intercity/D4500
Model year
1998
Body class
Bus
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
07/06/2026
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 · 09/21/2023 – 09/20/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
09/20/2025OHII · Walk-around1—BUCKEYE COACH LLC 976341U108175/OH
01/23/2025OHV · Vehicle-only0—LINDA K WRIGHT 2070913PWY0196/OH
03/18/2024OHV · Vehicle-only0—LINDA K WRIGHT 2070913PWY0196/OH
09/21/2023USV · Vehicle-only0—LINDA K WRIGHT 2070913PWY0196/OH
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BUCKEYE COACH LLC97634109/20/202509/20/20251OH
LINDA K WRIGHT207091309/21/202301/23/20253OH
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.
U108175OH—BUCKEYE COACH LLC09/20/2025 → 09/20/20251
PWY0196OH—LINDA K WRIGHT09/21/2023 → 01/23/20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/06/2026