Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2004 Peterbilt 379

1XP5DB9X74N830438 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
17 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 7
First seenFeb 11, 2025
MT
Last seenJul 21, 2026
WY
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XP5DB9X74N830438
Make
Peterbilt
Model
379
Model year
2004
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
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.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
1XP

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
5DB9X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
2004 or 2034

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

North American serial sequence
830438

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
PETERBILT

Prefix basis · 13,463 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
379

Prefix basis · 13,463 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
2004

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
PETERBILT

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
379

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 · Feb 11, 2025 – Jul 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 21, 2026WYI · Full41255243 BC LTD 284164997697P/BC
Jun 25, 2026MTII · Walk-around01255243 BC LTD 284164997697P/BC
May 12, 2026MTIII · Driver-only01255243 BC LTD 284164997697P/BC
Apr 2, 2026MTIII · Driver-only01255243 BC LTD 284164997697P/BC
Jul 9, 2025MTII · Walk-around11255243 BC LTD 284164962067P/BC
Jun 19, 2025WAIII · Driver-only01255243 BC LTD 284164962067P/BC
Feb 11, 2025MTIII · Driver-only01255243 BC LTD 284164962067P/BC
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
1255243 BC LTD2841649Feb 11, 2025Jul 21, 20267BC
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.
97697PBC11255243 BC LTDApr 2, 2026Jul 21, 20264
62067PBC1255243 BC LTDFeb 11, 2025Jul 9, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026