Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Big Tex

16V3F4821N6165797 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
22 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 9
First seenJul 12, 2023
NY
Last seenMay 15, 2025
PA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 22 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
16V3F4821N6165797
Make
Big Tex
Model
Big Tex
Model year
2022
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 18, 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
16V

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
3F482

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1992 or 2022

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

North American serial sequence
165797

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
BIG TEX

Prefix basis · 2,099 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Big Tex

Prefix basis · 2,099 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
2022

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
BIG TEX

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Big Tex

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 · Jul 12, 2023 – May 15, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 15, 2025PAI · Full0PLUS MILES TRANSPORTATION LLC 3979658438677X/MD
Mar 6, 2025OHII · Walk-around0PLUS MILES TRANSPORTATION LLC 3979658438677X/MD
Feb 5, 2025NJIII · Driver-only0PLUS MILES TRANSPORTATION LLC 3979658438677X/MD
Dec 19, 2024PAI · Full1PLUS MILES TRANSPORTATION LLC 3979658438677X/MD
Oct 31, 2024VAIII · Driver-only1PLUS MILES TRANSPORTATION LLC 3979658438677X/MD
Oct 30, 2024NCI · Full1OOSPLUS MILES TRANSPORTATION LLC 3979658438677X/MD
May 13, 2024MDI · Full0PLUS MILES TRANSPORTATION LLC 3979658438677X/MD
Aug 16, 2023VAI · Full2OOSJM TRANSPORTATIONS LLC 3829847212028TM/VA
Jul 12, 2023NYII · Walk-around10OOSJM TRANSPORTATIONS LLC 3829847212028TM/VA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PLUS MILES TRANSPORTATION LLC3979658May 13, 2024May 15, 20257MD
JM TRANSPORTATIONS LLC3829847Jul 12, 2023Aug 16, 20232VA
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.
438677XMDPLUS MILES TRANSPORTATION LLCMay 13, 2024May 15, 20257
212028TMVAJM TRANSPORTATIONS LLCJul 12, 2023Aug 16, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026