Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2000 Ford F-650

3FDNF65A7YMA04575 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
23 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenJan 18, 2024
AK
Last seenDec 30, 2025
AK
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3FDNF65A7YMA04575
Make
Ford
Model
F-650
Model year
2000
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
Decoded at
Aug 3, 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
3FD

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
NF65A

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
2000 or 2030

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

North American serial sequence
A04575

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
FORD

Prefix basis · 16 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
F-650

Prefix basis · 16 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
2000

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FORD

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
F-650

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 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)

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 · Jan 18, 2024 – Dec 30, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 30, 2025AKIII · Driver-only1OOSUNIVERSAL SIGN & LIGHTING LLC 1697301DVU855/AK
Mar 6, 2025AKI · Full2UNIVERSAL SIGN & LIGHTING LLC 1697301DVU855/AK
Jan 18, 2024AKI · Full1UNIVERSAL SIGN & LIGHTING LLC 1697301DVU855/AK
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
UNIVERSAL SIGN & LIGHTING LLC1697301Jan 18, 2024Dec 30, 20253AK
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.
DVU855AKUNIVERSAL SIGN & LIGHTING LLCJan 18, 2024Dec 30, 20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 3, 2026