Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1994 Thomas Built HDX

1T7Y84F25R1212530 · Bus - School Bus · BUS
Carriers run under2
22 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenJan 24, 2024
CA
Last seenNov 26, 2025
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 22 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
1T7Y84F25R1212530
Make
Thomas Built
Model
HDX
Model year
1994
Body class
Bus - School Bus
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 7, 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
1T7

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
Y84F2

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1994 or 2024

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

North American serial sequence
212530

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
THOMAS BUILT

Prefix basis · 435 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
HDX

Prefix basis · 435 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
1994

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
THOMAS BUILT

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
HDX

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Bus - School Bus

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
BUS

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

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 · Jan 24, 2024 – Nov 26, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 26, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0WEST COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AGENCY 26527451647201/CA
May 8, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0HEMET UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 26734831647201/CA
Nov 6, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only1WEST COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AGENCY 26527451647201/CA
Jan 24, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only0WEST COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AGENCY 2652745CU15Y40/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
WEST COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AGENCY2652745Jan 24, 2024Nov 26, 20253CA
HEMET UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT2673483May 8, 2025May 8, 20251CA
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.
1647201CAWEST COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AGENCYNov 6, 2024Nov 26, 20252
1647201CAHEMET UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICTMay 8, 2025May 8, 20251
CU15Y40CAWEST COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AGENCYJan 24, 2024Jan 24, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 7, 2026