Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Peterbilt 579

1NPBL49X8LD712897 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
34 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 9
First seenAug 27, 2023
CA
Last seenJun 15, 2026
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1NPBL49X8LD712897
Make
Peterbilt
Model
579
Model year
2020
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 20, 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
1NP

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
BL49X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
712897

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
PETERBILT

Prefix basis · 144 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
579

Prefix basis · 144 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
2020

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
PETERBILT

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
579

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 · Aug 27, 2023 – Jun 15, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 15, 2026CAII · Walk-around0IMPACT ENERGY TRANSPORT LLC 199784863800W2/CA
May 17, 2026CAI · Full7IMPACT ENERGY TRANSPORT LLC 199784863800W2/CA
Aug 2, 2025CAII · Walk-around1IMPACT ENERGY TRANSPORT LLC 199784863800W2/CA
Dec 14, 2024CAI · Full3IMPACT ENERGY TRANSPORT LLC 199784863800W2/CA
Aug 16, 2024CAII · Walk-around0IMPACT ENERGY TRANSPORT LLC 199784863800W2/CA
May 27, 2024CAI · Full1IMPACT ENERGY TRANSPORT LLC 199784863800W2/CA
Jan 17, 2024CAII · Walk-around1IMPACT ENERGY TRANSPORT LLC 199784863800W2/CA
Sep 16, 2023CAII · Walk-around0IMPACT ENERGY TRANSPORT LLC 199784863800W2/CA
Aug 27, 2023CAV · Vehicle-only3IMPACT ENERGY TRANSPORT LLC 199784863800W2/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
IMPACT ENERGY TRANSPORT LLC1997848Aug 27, 2023Jun 15, 20269CA
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.
63800W2CA1IMPACT ENERGY TRANSPORT LLCAug 27, 2023Jun 15, 20269
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026