Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Kenworth T880

1NKZXPTX4MJ431668 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
34 mo
Inspections21
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 21
First seenJun 14, 2023
CA
Last seenApr 29, 2026
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1NKZXPTX4MJ431668
Make
Kenworth
Model
T880
Model year
2021
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 14, 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
ZXPTX

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

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

North American serial sequence
431668

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.

Make
KENWORTH

Prefix basis · 2,049 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
T880

Prefix basis · 2,049 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

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
2021

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KENWORTH

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
T880

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

  • 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 · Jun 14, 2023 – Apr 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 29, 2026CAII · Walk-around0MERCADO TRANSPORTATION INC 340558715517M3/CA
Mar 30, 2026CAIII · Driver-only0MERCADO TRANSPORTATION INC 340558715517M3/CA
Mar 23, 2026CAIII · Driver-only0MERCADO TRANSPORTATION INC 340558715517M3/CA
Mar 6, 2026CAII · Walk-around4MERCADO TRANSPORTATION INC 340558715517M3/CA
Aug 19, 2025CAI · Full0MERCADO TRANSPORTATION INC 340558715517M3/CA
Aug 15, 2025CAI · Full2MERCADO TRANSPORTATION INC 340558715517M3/CA
Jul 28, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0MERCADO TRANSPORTATION INC 340558715517M3/CA
May 6, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0MERCADO TRANSPORTATION INC 340558715517M3/CA
Apr 24, 2025CAI · Full2MERCADO TRANSPORTATION INC 340558715517M3/CA
Apr 18, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0MERCADO TRANSPORTATION INC 340558715517M3/CA
Apr 17, 2025CAI · Full3MERCADO TRANSPORTATION INC 340558715517M3/CA
Apr 4, 2025CAII · Walk-around3MERCADO TRANSPORTATION INC 340558715517M3/CA
Mar 11, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0MERCADO TRANSPORTATION INC 340558715517M3/CA
Feb 26, 2025CAI · Full2MERCADO TRANSPORTATION INC 340558715517M3/CA
Jul 16, 2024CAI · Full1OOSMERCADO TRANSPORTATION INC 340558715517M3/CA
Mar 21, 2024CAI · Full0MERCADO TRANSPORTATION INC 340558715517M3/CA
Dec 15, 2023CAII · Walk-around2MERCADO TRANSPORTATION INC 340558715517M3/CA
Sep 18, 2023CAIII · Driver-only0MERCADO TRANSPORTATION INC 340558715517M3/CA
Sep 7, 2023CAI · Full2MERCADO TRANSPORTATION INC 340558715517M3/CA
Jul 18, 2023CAIII · Driver-only0MERCADO TRANSPORTATION INC 340558715517M3/CA
Jun 14, 2023CAI · Full1MERCADO TRANSPORTATION INC 340558715517M3/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MERCADO TRANSPORTATION INC3405587Jun 14, 2023Apr 29, 202621CA
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.
15517M3CAMERCADO TRANSPORTATION INCJun 14, 2023Apr 29, 202621
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026