Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Novabus LFS

2NVYL82J3N3753408 · Bus · BUS
Carriers run under2
18 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenDec 27, 2023
MD
Last seenJun 13, 2025
MD
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 18 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
2NVYL82J3N3753408
Make
Novabus
Model
LFS
Model year
2022
Body class
Bus
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 12, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Dec 27, 2023 – Jun 13, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 13, 2025MDV · Vehicle-only0—ACADEMY EXPRESS LLC 905572P1165855/IL
Dec 4, 2024MDV · Vehicle-only0—ACADEMY EXPRESS LLC 905572P1165855/IL
Jun 5, 2024MDV · Vehicle-only1OOSACADEMY EXPRESS LLC 905572P1165855/IL
Dec 27, 2023MDV · Vehicle-only0—ACADEMY BUS LLC 1771456P1165855/MD
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ACADEMY EXPRESS LLC905572Jun 5, 2024Jun 13, 20253NJ
ACADEMY BUS LLC1771456Dec 27, 2023Dec 27, 20231FL
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.
P1165855IL—ACADEMY EXPRESS LLCJun 5, 2024 → Jun 13, 20253
P1165855MD—ACADEMY BUS LLCDec 27, 2023 → Dec 27, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 12, 2026