Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1996 Kenworth W900

1XKWD69X4TS720433 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
26 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenJun 12, 2023
IN
Last seenAug 28, 2025
IL
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XKWD69X4TS720433
Make
Kenworth
Model
W900
Model year
1996
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
WD69X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1996 or 2026

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

North American serial sequence
720433

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
KENWORTH

Prefix basis · 388 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
W900

Prefix basis · 388 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
1996

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KENWORTH

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
W900

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

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 12, 2023 – Aug 28, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 28, 2025ILI · Full9OOSCELTIC CARTAGE INC 1197429P1304444/IL
Jun 6, 2025ILIII · Driver-only4CELTIC CARTAGE INC 1197429P1304444/IL
Feb 12, 2025ILIII · Driver-only2CELTIC CARTAGE INC 1197429P1128971/IL
Jun 12, 2023INIII · Driver-only1CELTIC CARTAGE INC 1197429P1128971/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CELTIC CARTAGE INC1197429Jun 12, 2023Aug 28, 20254IL
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.
P1304444ILCELTIC CARTAGE INCJun 6, 2025Aug 28, 20252
P1128971ILCELTIC CARTAGE INCJun 12, 2023Feb 12, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 10, 2026