Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2005 Thomas built HDX

1T7YL4F2551160163 · Bus - School Bus · BUS
Carriers run under2
25 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenSep 13, 2023
CA
Last seenOct 16, 2025
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 25 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
1T7YL4F2551160163
Make
Thomas built
Model
HDX
Model year
2005
Body class
Bus - School Bus
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)
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.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 13, 2023 – Oct 16, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 16, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0—MORENO VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 28105621664451/CA
Jun 13, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only0—WHITTIER UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 26565391291201/CA
Dec 12, 2023CAV · Vehicle-only6—MORENO VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 28105621291201/CA
Sep 13, 2023CAV · Vehicle-only5—MORENO VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 28105621291201/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MORENO VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT2810562Sep 13, 2023Oct 16, 20253CA
WHITTIER UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT2656539Jun 13, 2024Jun 13, 20241CA
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.
1664451CA—MORENO VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICTOct 16, 2025 → Oct 16, 20251
1291201CA—WHITTIER UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICTJun 13, 2024 → Jun 13, 20241
1291201CA—MORENO VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICTSep 13, 2023 → Dec 12, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 7, 2026