Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Dorsey

7KYFC4228PED35653 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
31 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 6
First seenSep 22, 2023
MD
Last seenApr 29, 2026
MD
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
7KYFC4228PED35653
Make
Dorsey
Model
Dorsey
Model year
2023
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 25, 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
7KY

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
FC422

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
Not established

Not asserted outside North American WMIs; positions 12–17 may follow another regional convention.

No source established for this field.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
DORSEY

Prefix basis · 4 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Dorsey

Prefix basis · 4 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
2023

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
DORSEY

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Dorsey

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • serial sequence (positions 12–17 are only asserted for North American VINs)
  • 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 · Sep 22, 2023 – Apr 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 29, 2026MDI · Full6OOSCORTEZ TRUCKIN CORPORATION 39297815145153/ME
Mar 23, 2026MDIII · Driver-only2OOSCORTEZ TRUCKIN CORPORATION 39297815145153/ME
Jul 25, 2025DEII · Walk-around1CORTEZ TRUCKIN CORPORATION 39297815145153/ME
Oct 6, 2023MDII · Walk-around1CORTEZ TRUCKIN CORPORATION 39297815145153/ME
Oct 2, 2023MDII · Walk-around2CORTEZ TRUCKIN CORPORATION 39297815145153/ME
Sep 22, 2023MDII · Walk-around4OOSCORTEZ TRUCKIN CORPORATION 39297815145153/ME
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CORTEZ TRUCKIN CORPORATION3929781Sep 22, 2023Apr 29, 20266MD
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.
5145153MECORTEZ TRUCKIN CORPORATIONSep 22, 2023Apr 29, 20266
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026