Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Kaufman trailers of nc

5VGFW5026NL001748 · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
20 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenDec 13, 2023
SD
Last seenAug 16, 2025
OK
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 20 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
5VGFW5026NL001748
Make
Kaufman trailers of nc
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2022
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 1, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Dec 13, 2023 – Aug 16, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 16, 2025OKIII · Driver-only2OOSBM 5 EXPRESS LLC 4252114946681ST/IL
Nov 20, 2024TNI · Full1OOSGFT EXPRESS LLC 4225562TEMPORARY/UK
Mar 25, 2024OHIV · Special0—PRESTO EXPRESS LLC 3521289946681ST/IL
Feb 26, 2024MTIII · Driver-only1—PRESTO EXPRESS LLC 3521289946681ST/IL
Feb 19, 2024MOI · Full4—PRESTO EXPRESS LLC 3521289864603ST/IL
Dec 15, 2023TXI · Full1—PRESTO EXPRESS LLC 3521289864603ST/IL
Dec 13, 2023SDIII · Driver-only0—PRESTO EXPRESS LLC 3521289864603ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BM 5 EXPRESS LLC4252114Aug 16, 2025Aug 16, 20251IL
GFT EXPRESS LLC4225562Nov 20, 2024Nov 20, 20241IN
PRESTO EXPRESS LLC3521289Dec 13, 2023Mar 25, 20245PA
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.
946681STIL—BM 5 EXPRESS LLCAug 16, 2025 → Aug 16, 20251
TEMPORARYUK—GFT EXPRESS LLCNov 20, 2024 → Nov 20, 20241
946681STIL—PRESTO EXPRESS LLCFeb 26, 2024 → Mar 25, 20242
864603STIL—PRESTO EXPRESS LLCDec 13, 2023 → Feb 19, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 1, 2026