Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1998 Kenworth T800

1XKDDB9X5WJ770509 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
34 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 4
First seenJun 24, 2023
MT
Last seenApr 13, 2026
AL
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 34 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
1XKDDB9X5WJ770509
Make
Kenworth
Model
T800
Model year
1998
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 10, 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
1XK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
DDB9X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1998 or 2028

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

North American serial sequence
770509

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
1998

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KENWORTH

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
T800

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

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

  • 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 · Jun 24, 2023 – Apr 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 13, 2026ALIII · Driver-only1KLRE GOODS AND SERVICES LLC 4333158K197847/TX
Sep 20, 2024MNI · Full6OOSBENNETT TRUCK TRANSPORT LLC 600382P1183953/IL
Dec 20, 2023MNI · Full16OOSBENNETT TRUCK TRANSPORT LLC 600382P1183953/IL
Jun 24, 2023MTII · Walk-around0BENNETT TRUCK TRANSPORT LLC 600382P1183953/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KLRE GOODS AND SERVICES LLC4333158Apr 13, 2026Apr 13, 20261TX
BENNETT TRUCK TRANSPORT LLC600382Jun 24, 2023Sep 20, 20243GA
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.
K197847TXKLRE GOODS AND SERVICES LLCApr 13, 2026Apr 13, 20261
P1183953ILBENNETT TRUCK TRANSPORT LLCJun 24, 2023Sep 20, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 10, 2026