Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Armor lite trailer Armor Lite Trailer

56EA53K21GA000225 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
24 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenJul 26, 2023
TX
Last seenJul 30, 2025
CO
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 24 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
56EA53K21GA000225
Make
Armor lite trailer
Model
Armor Lite Trailer
Model year
2016
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 20, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 26, 2023 – Jul 30, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 30, 2025COIII · Driver-only1OOSLOS AMIGOS TRANSPORTATION LLC 25840370917FTL/NM
Jun 13, 2025COI · Full10—LOS AMIGOS TRANSPORTATION LLC 25840370917FTL/NM
May 22, 2025NMII · Walk-around3—LOS AMIGOS TRANSPORTATION LLC 25840370917FTL/NM
May 21, 2025COIII · Driver-only1—LOS AMIGOS TRANSPORTATION LLC 25840370917FTL/NM
Mar 11, 2024TXII · Walk-around1—EL TORO ORTIZ TRUCKING LLC 2579045161C431/TX
Nov 28, 2023TXII · Walk-around1OOSEL TORO ORTIZ TRUCKING LLC 2579045161C431/TX
Jul 26, 2023TXII · Walk-around4—EL TORO ORTIZ TRUCKING LLC 2579045161C431/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LOS AMIGOS TRANSPORTATION LLC2584037May 21, 2025Jul 30, 20254NM
EL TORO ORTIZ TRUCKING LLC2579045Jul 26, 2023Mar 11, 20243TX
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.
0917FTLNM—LOS AMIGOS TRANSPORTATION LLCMay 21, 2025 → Jul 30, 20254
161C431TX—EL TORO ORTIZ TRUCKING LLCJul 26, 2023 → Mar 11, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026