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2008 Lincoln Navigator

5L1FL27588LJ20305 · Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV] · MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Carriers run under1
24 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenJun 16, 2023
NY
Last seenJun 11, 2025
NY
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5L1FL27588LJ20305
Make
Lincoln
Model
Navigator
Model year
2008
Body class
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Vehicle type
MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
GVWR
Class 2F: 7,001 - 8,000 lb (3,175 - 3,629 kg)
Decoded at
Jul 5, 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
5L1

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
FL275

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
2008 or 2038

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

North American serial sequence
J20305

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
2008

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
LINCOLN

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Navigator

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 2F: 7,001 - 8,000 lb (3,175 - 3,629 kg)

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 · Jun 16, 2023 – Jun 11, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 11, 2025NYIII · Driver-only0LONG ISLAND PARTY BUS INC 2136150N300879C/NY
Jun 3, 2025NYI · Full0LONG ISLAND PARTY BUS INC 2136150N300879C/NY
May 23, 2024NYIII · Driver-only0LONG ISLAND PARTY BUS INC 2136150N300879C/NY
Sep 30, 2023NYII · Walk-around1LONG ISLAND PARTY BUS INC 2136150N300879C/NY
Jun 16, 2023NYI · Full0LONG ISLAND PARTY BUS INC 2136150N300879C/NY
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LONG ISLAND PARTY BUS INC2136150Jun 16, 2023Jun 11, 20255NY
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.
N300879CNYLONG ISLAND PARTY BUS INCJun 16, 2023Jun 11, 20255
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026