Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Western Star 5700

5KJJBHDR1MLMT7342 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Sleeper
Carriers run under2
30 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenApr 17, 2024
TN
Last seenOct 27, 2026
WI
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 30 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
5KJJBHDR1MLMT7342
Make
Western Star
Model
5700
Model year
2021
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
5KJ

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JBHDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

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

North American serial sequence
MT7342

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
WESTERN STAR

Prefix basis · 891 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
5700

Prefix basis · 891 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
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 891 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Apr 17, 2024 – Oct 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 27, 2026WIII · Walk-around2—APM TRANS GROUP INC 2847537RP21377/WA
Feb 3, 2026MTII · Walk-around2—APM TRANS GROUP INC 2847537RP21377/WA
Dec 13, 2025MSII · Walk-around0—APM TRANS GROUP INC 2847537RP213877/WA
Sep 12, 2025CAII · Walk-around1OOSAPM TRANS GROUP INC 2847537RP21377/WA
Apr 17, 2025MTIII · Driver-only0—APM TRANS GROUP INC 2847537RP21377/WA
Jul 17, 2024WAII · Walk-around1OOSDVS TRANS LLC 3782974TD7408/NC
Apr 17, 2024TNIII · Driver-only1—DVS TRANS LLC 3782974TD7408/UK
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
APM TRANS GROUP INC2847537Apr 17, 2025Oct 27, 20265IL
DVS TRANS LLC3782974Apr 17, 2024Jul 17, 20242WA
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.
RP21377WA1APM TRANS GROUP INCApr 17, 2025 → Oct 27, 20264
RP213877WA—APM TRANS GROUP INCDec 13, 2025 → Dec 13, 20251
TD7408NC—DVS TRANS LLCJul 17, 2024 → Jul 17, 20241
TD7408UK—DVS TRANS LLCApr 17, 2024 → Apr 17, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026