Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2000 Kenworth T800

1NKDXUTX2YS853950 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
35 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seenAug 3, 2023
WI
Last seenJul 20, 2026
WI
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 35 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1NKDXUTX2YS853950
Make
Kenworth
Model
T800
Model year
2000
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 3, 2023 – Jul 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 20, 2026WIIII · Driver-only1MERKATO TRUCKING LLC 4194391RB35336/WI
Feb 2, 2026WIII · Walk-around1MERKATO TRUCKING LLC 4194391RB35336/WI
Sep 9, 2024WII · Full7MERKATO TRUCKING LLC 4194391RB35336/WI
Jul 9, 2024WIIII · Driver-only4OOSMERKATO TRUCKING LLC 4194391RB35336/WI
Aug 3, 2023WII · Full4ISLAS TRUCKING LLC 1235967RB35336/WI
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MERKATO TRUCKING LLC4194391Jul 9, 2024Jul 20, 20264WI
ISLAS TRUCKING LLC1235967Aug 3, 2023Aug 3, 20231WI
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.
RB35336WI1MERKATO TRUCKING LLCJul 9, 2024Jul 20, 20264
RB35336WIISLAS TRUCKING LLCAug 3, 2023Aug 3, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 6, 2026