Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Dorsey Dorsey

7KYFC4827MED31144 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
27 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 8
First seenJul 19, 2023
NC
Last seenOct 23, 2025
KY
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 27 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
7KYFC4827MED31144
Make
Dorsey
Model
Dorsey
Model year
2021
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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 · Jul 19, 2023 – Oct 23, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 23, 2025KYIII · Driver-only0—MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC 154712PD76608/IN
Jul 28, 2025VAII · Walk-around0—MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC 154712PD76608/IN
Jun 3, 2025MDII · Walk-around0—MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC 154712PD76608/IN
Feb 7, 2025TXII · Walk-around2OOSMERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC 154712PD76608/IN
Aug 6, 2024NCIII · Driver-only0—HAMMER LANE TRANSPORTATION LLC 4214700256821E/ME
May 1, 2024NCIII · Driver-only0—SP & S TRANSPORT LLC 3481654256821E/ME
Aug 17, 2023NCIII · Driver-only1—SP & S TRANSPORT LLC 3481654256821E/ME
Jul 19, 2023NCIII · Driver-only0—SP & S TRANSPORT LLC 3481654256821E/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC154712Feb 7, 2025Oct 23, 20254KY
HAMMER LANE TRANSPORTATION LLC4214700Aug 6, 2024Aug 6, 20241NC
SP & S TRANSPORT LLC3481654Jul 19, 2023May 1, 20243NC
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.
PD76608IN—MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INCFeb 7, 2025 → Oct 23, 20254
256821EME—HAMMER LANE TRANSPORTATION LLCAug 6, 2024 → Aug 6, 20241
256821EME—SP & S TRANSPORT LLCJul 19, 2023 → May 1, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026