Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Merritt Merritt

1MT2N5339GH025348 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
14 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seen12/18/2023
NE
Last seen02/11/2025
IA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 14 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
1MT2N5339GH025348
Make
Merritt
Model
Merritt
Model year
2016
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
07/25/2026
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 · 12/18/2023 – 02/11/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
02/11/2025IAIII · Driver-only3AE & J CHAVEZ EXPRESS LLC 3533660308610/NE
03/07/2024SDIII · Driver-only1MATTHEW KIRBY 3331644297004/NE
12/18/2023NEIII · Driver-only2MATTHEW KIRBY 3331644297004/NE
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AE & J CHAVEZ EXPRESS LLC353366002/11/202502/11/20251CO
MATTHEW KIRBY333164412/18/202303/07/20242NE
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.
308610NEAE & J CHAVEZ EXPRESS LLC02/11/202502/11/20251
297004NEMATTHEW KIRBY12/18/202303/07/20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/25/2026
2016 Merritt Merritt — VIN 1MT2N5339GH025348