Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2007 Kenworth T8 Series

3BKDLB0X97F163538 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
30 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 8
First seenSep 15, 2023
WA
Last seenMar 19, 2026
WA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3BKDLB0X97F163538
Make
Kenworth
Model
T8 Series
Model year
2007
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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
3BK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
DLB0X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
2007 or 2037

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

North American serial sequence
163538

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
2007

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KENWORTH

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
T8 Series

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

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 · Sep 15, 2023 – Mar 19, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 19, 2026WAIII · Driver-only4DN HINES CO LLC 256962299503RP/WA
Mar 9, 2026WAIII · Driver-only1DN HINES CO LLC 256962299503RP/WA
Mar 7, 2025WAI · Full4OOSDN HINES CO LLC 256962299503RP/WA
Jan 23, 2025WAII · Walk-around7OOSDN HINES CO LLC 256962299503RP/WA
Mar 22, 2024WAIII · Driver-only1DN HINES CO LLC 256962299503RP/WA
Mar 14, 2024WAIII · Driver-only1DN HINES CO LLC 256962299503RP/WA
Dec 20, 2023WAII · Walk-around4OOSDN HINES CO LLC 256962299503RP/WA
Sep 15, 2023WAIII · Driver-only1DN HINES CO LLC 256962299503RP/WA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DN HINES CO LLC2569622Sep 15, 2023Mar 19, 20268WA
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.
99503RPWADN HINES CO LLCSep 15, 2023Mar 19, 20268
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026