Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2005 Kaufman Trailers Of Nc

15XFW53335L001167 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
32 mo
Inspections16
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 16
First seenDec 12, 2023
GA
Last seenAug 11, 2026
MA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
15XFW53335L001167
Make
Kaufman Trailers Of Nc
Model
KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC
Model year
2005
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 15, 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
15X

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
FW533

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
2005 or 2035

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

North American serial sequence
001167

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
KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC

Prefix basis · 37 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC

Prefix basis · 37 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
2005

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC

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

  • 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 · Dec 12, 2023 – Aug 11, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 11, 2026MAIII · Driver-only2A1 CAR TRANSPORT INC 250657411B7/MA
Aug 5, 2026MAI · Full3A1 CAR TRANSPORT INC 250657411B7/MA
Mar 27, 2026NYII · Walk-around8OOSA1 CAR TRANSPORT INC 250657411B7/MA
Sep 8, 2025MAIII · Driver-only2OOSA1 CAR TRANSPORT INC 2506574SM11B7/MA
Aug 19, 2025RIIII · Driver-only4OOSA1 CAR TRANSPORT INC 250657411B7/MA
Jun 11, 2025MAIII · Driver-only1A1 CAR TRANSPORT INC 250657411B7/MA
May 15, 2025NYII · Walk-around13A1 CAR TRANSPORT INC 250657411B7/MA
May 8, 2025MAI · Full8A1 CAR TRANSPORT INC 250657411B7/MA
Mar 10, 2025RIIII · Driver-only0A1 CAR TRANSPORT INC 250657411B7/MA
Feb 13, 2025MAIII · Driver-only2A1 CAR TRANSPORT INC 250657411B7/MA
Jan 16, 2025MAIII · Driver-only0A1 CAR TRANSPORT INC 25065741187/MA
Oct 29, 2024RIIII · Driver-only2OOSA1 CAR TRANSPORT INC 25065741899A/MA
Jul 1, 2024MAII · Walk-around3A1 CAR TRANSPORT INC 250657411B7/MA
Mar 13, 2024RIIII · Driver-only1A1 CAR TRANSPORT INC 250657411B7/MA
Feb 19, 2024MAIII · Driver-only1A1 CAR TRANSPORT INC 250657411B7/MA
Dec 12, 2023GAIII · Driver-only3OOSA1 CAR TRANSPORT INC 250657411B7/MA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
A1 CAR TRANSPORT INC2506574Dec 12, 2023Aug 11, 202616MA
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.
11B7MA2A1 CAR TRANSPORT INCDec 12, 2023Aug 11, 202613
SM11B7MAA1 CAR TRANSPORT INCSep 8, 2025Sep 8, 20251
1187MAA1 CAR TRANSPORT INCJan 16, 2025Jan 16, 20251
1899AMAA1 CAR TRANSPORT INCOct 29, 2024Oct 29, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 15, 2026