Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Ford Transit

1FBAX9Y89PKB33888 · Van · BUS
Carriers run under1
25 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenAug 3, 2023
MA
Last seenSep 30, 2025
MA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FBAX9Y89PKB33888
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Model year
2023
Body class
Van
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Class 2H: 9,001 - 10,000 lb (4,082 - 4,536 kg)
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.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
1FB

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
AX9Y8

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

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
B33888

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
FORD

Prefix basis · 11 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Transit

Prefix basis · 11 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
FORD

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Transit

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Van

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
BUS

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 2H: 9,001 - 10,000 lb (4,082 - 4,536 kg)

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 · Aug 3, 2023 – Sep 30, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 30, 2025MAV · Vehicle-only0KNIGHTS AIRPORT LIMOUSINE SERVICE INCORPORATED 708104A8306/MA
Oct 24, 2024MAI · Full0KNIGHTS AIRPORT LIMOUSINE SERVICE INCORPORATED 708104LVA8306/MA
May 23, 2024MAV · Vehicle-only0KNIGHTS AIRPORT LIMOUSINE SERVICE INCORPORATED 708104LVN A8306/MA
Jan 10, 2024MAV · Vehicle-only0KNIGHTS AIRPORT LIMOUSINE SERVICE INCORPORATED 708104LV A8306/MA
Nov 16, 2023MAII · Walk-around0KNIGHTS AIRPORT LIMOUSINE SERVICE INCORPORATED 708104LVA8306/MA
Aug 3, 2023MAV · Vehicle-only0KNIGHTS AIRPORT LIMOUSINE SERVICE INCORPORATED 708104LVA8306/MA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KNIGHTS AIRPORT LIMOUSINE SERVICE INCORPORATED708104Aug 3, 2023Sep 30, 20256MA
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.
A8306MAKNIGHTS AIRPORT LIMOUSINE SERVICE INCORPORATEDSep 30, 2025Sep 30, 20251
LVA8306MAKNIGHTS AIRPORT LIMOUSINE SERVICE INCORPORATEDAug 3, 2023Oct 24, 20243
LVN A8306MAKNIGHTS AIRPORT LIMOUSINE SERVICE INCORPORATEDMay 23, 2024May 23, 20241
LV A8306MAKNIGHTS AIRPORT LIMOUSINE SERVICE INCORPORATEDJan 10, 2024Jan 10, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026