Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Big Tex

16V3F4821P6252599 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
32 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 11
First seenNov 16, 2023
NC
Last seenJul 30, 2026
PA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
16V3F4821P6252599
Make
Big Tex
Model
Big Tex
Model year
2023
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
252599

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
2023

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 16, 2023 – Jul 30, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 30, 2026PAI · Full2JACOBS TRUCKING SERVICE LLC 3194493DB88874/NC
Apr 20, 2026KYI · Full0JACOBS TRUCKING SERVICE LLC 3194493DB88874/NC
Feb 25, 2026NCIII · Driver-only0JACOBS TRUCKING SERVICE LLC 3194493DB88874/NC
Jan 22, 2026MSI · Full0JACOBS TRUCKING SERVICE LLC 3194493DB88874/NC
Dec 16, 2025PAII · Walk-around4JACOBS TRUCKING SERVICE LLC 3194493DB88874/NC
Apr 10, 2025VAI · Full0JACOBS TRUCKING SERVICE LLC 3194493DE88874/NC
Feb 13, 2025TNI · Full0JACOBS TRUCKING SERVICE LLC 3194493DB88874/UK
Jan 29, 2025TNI · Full1OOSJACOBS TRUCKING SERVICE LLC 3194493DB88874/NC
Aug 15, 2024OHI · Full2OOSJACOBS TRUCKING SERVICE LLC 319449328933057/NC
Nov 30, 2023MII · Full0JACOBS TRUCKING SERVICE LLC 319449328933057/NC
Nov 16, 2023NCI · Full0JACOBS TRUCKING SERVICE LLC 319449328933057/NC
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JACOBS TRUCKING SERVICE LLC3194493Nov 16, 2023Jul 30, 202611NC
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.
DB88874NC2JACOBS TRUCKING SERVICE LLCJan 29, 2025Jul 30, 20266
DE88874NCJACOBS TRUCKING SERVICE LLCApr 10, 2025Apr 10, 20251
DB88874UKJACOBS TRUCKING SERVICE LLCFeb 13, 2025Feb 13, 20251
28933057NCJACOBS TRUCKING SERVICE LLCNov 16, 2023Aug 15, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026