Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Kenworth T8 Series

1NKDLB9X78J216999 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
20 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 8
First seenSep 19, 2024
AL
Last seenMay 4, 2026
AL
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1NKDLB9X78J216999
Make
Kenworth
Model
T8 Series
Model year
2008
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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
1NK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
DLB9X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
2008 or 2038

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

North American serial sequence
216999

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.

Not established

No supported platform claim is established for this prefix

The resolver answered successfully but returned no row above the evidence floor. This does not mean the vehicle has no platform or that no data exists; it means this store cannot make the claim.

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
2008

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KENWORTH

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
T8 Series

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

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

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 19, 2024 – May 4, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 4, 2026ALII · Walk-around0AZIZ OIL INC 313662525C0P92/AL
Mar 16, 2026ALIII · Driver-only0AZIZ OIL INC 313662525C0P92/AL
Jan 7, 2026ALII · Walk-around0AZIZ OIL INC 313662525C0P92/AL
May 27, 2025ALII · Walk-around0AZIZ OIL INC 313662525AH1A2/AL
Feb 11, 2025ALII · Walk-around0AZIZ OIL INC 313662525AH1A2/AL
Jan 28, 2025ALII · Walk-around1AZIZ OIL INC 313662525AH1A2/AL
Oct 24, 2024ALII · Walk-around1AZIZ OIL INC 313662525AH1A2/AL
Sep 19, 2024ALIII · Driver-only0AZIZ OIL INC 313662525AH1A2/AL
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AZIZ OIL INC3136625Sep 19, 2024May 4, 20268AL
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
25C0P92ALAZIZ OIL INCJan 7, 2026May 4, 20263
25AH1A2ALAZIZ OIL INCSep 19, 2024May 27, 20255
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026