Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Thomas built MVP-EF (Engine Front)

1T88Y9D27J1129309 · Bus - School Bus · BUS
Carriers run under2
24 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenMar 28, 2024
MI
Last seenMar 11, 2026
MI
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 24 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
1T88Y9D27J1129309
Make
Thomas built
Model
MVP-EF (Engine Front)
Model year
2018
Body class
Bus - School Bus
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 28, 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 · Mar 28, 2024 – Mar 11, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 11, 2026MIV · Vehicle-only0—DEAN MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC 2885145104X587/MI
Mar 11, 2026MIV · Vehicle-only0—DEAN TRANSPORTATION INC 1538328104X587/MI
Mar 26, 2025MIV · Vehicle-only0—DEAN TRANSPORTATION INC 1538328104X587/MI
Mar 28, 2024MIV · Vehicle-only0—DEAN MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC 2885145104X587/MI
Mar 28, 2024MIV · Vehicle-only0—DEAN TRANSPORTATION INC 1538328104X587/MI
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DEAN TRANSPORTATION INC1538328Mar 28, 2024Mar 11, 20263MI
DEAN MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC2885145Mar 28, 2024Mar 11, 20262MI
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.
104X587MI—DEAN TRANSPORTATION INCMar 28, 2024 → Mar 11, 20263
104X587MI—DEAN MANAGEMENT SERVICES INCMar 28, 2024 → Mar 11, 20262
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026