Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Wilmer's Welding

1W9BU3029MB271703 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
31 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 12
First seenAug 4, 2023
TN
Last seenMar 31, 2026
TN
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1W9BU3029MB271703
Make
Wilmer's Welding
Model
Wilmer's Welding
Model year
2021
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
1W9

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
BU302

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

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

North American serial sequence
271703

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.

Not established

No supported platform claim is established for this prefix

The resolver answered successfully but returned no row above the evidence floor. This does not mean the vehicle has no platform or that no data exists; it means this store cannot make the claim.

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
2021

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WILMER'S WELDING

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Wilmer's Welding

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • 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 4, 2023 – Mar 31, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 31, 2026TNI · Full1OOSSUMMERTOWN METALS LLC 1732507199231T/TN
Feb 21, 2025TNI · Full3SUMMERTOWN METALS LLC 1732507199231T/UK
Nov 26, 2024TNI · Full1SUMMERTOWN METALS LLC 1732507199231T/TN
Nov 22, 2024TNI · Full0SUMMERTOWN METALS LLC 1732507199231T/UK
Oct 9, 2024TNI · Full1OOSSUMMERTOWN METALS LLC 1732507199231T/TN
Oct 8, 2024TNI · Full0SUMMERTOWN METALS LLC 1732507199231T/TN
Mar 27, 2024ALI · Full0SUMMERTOWN METALS LLC 1732507199231T/TN
Mar 5, 2024ALI · Full0SUMMERTOWN METALS LLC 1732507199231T/TN
Feb 16, 2024TNI · Full0SUMMERTOWN METALS LLC 1732507199231T/TN
Jan 5, 2024TNI · Full0SUMMERTOWN METALS LLC 1732507199231T/TN
Aug 24, 2023ALI · Full0SUMMERTOWN METALS LLC 1732507199231T/TN
Aug 4, 2023TNI · Full0SUMMERTOWN METALS LLC 1732507199231T/TN
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SUMMERTOWN METALS LLC1732507Aug 4, 2023Mar 31, 202612TN
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.
199231TTNSUMMERTOWN METALS LLCAug 4, 2023Mar 31, 202610
199231TUKSUMMERTOWN METALS LLCNov 22, 2024Feb 21, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026