Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Peterbilt 389

1NPXD49X9PD872828 · Truck-Tractor · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
27 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenJun 20, 2023
IN
Last seenSep 21, 2025
OK
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1NPXD49X9PD872828
Make
Peterbilt
Model
389
Model year
2023
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 23, 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
XD49X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
872828

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 · 1,241 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
389

Prefix basis · 1,241 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
2023

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
PETERBILT

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
389

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 20, 2023 – Sep 21, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 21, 2025OKIII · Driver-only0PELTON BROS TRANSPORT LIMITED 26380PA4007/ON
Feb 5, 2025GAIII · Driver-only1PELTON BROS TRANSPORT LIMITED 26380PA40007/ON
Nov 18, 2024NMII · Walk-around0PELTON BROS TRANSPORT LIMITED 26380PA40007/ON
Mar 26, 2024ARIII · Driver-only1PELTON BROS TRANSPORT LIMITED 26380PA40007/ON
Jul 23, 2023ILIII · Driver-only1PELTON BROS TRANSPORT LIMITED 26380PA40007/ON
Jun 20, 2023INIII · Driver-only0PELTON BROS TRANSPORT LIMITED 26380PA40007/ON
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PELTON BROS TRANSPORT LIMITED26380Jun 20, 2023Sep 21, 20256ON
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.
PA4007ONPELTON BROS TRANSPORT LIMITEDSep 21, 2025Sep 21, 20251
PA40007ONPELTON BROS TRANSPORT LIMITEDJun 20, 2023Feb 5, 20255
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 23, 2026