Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Ford Transit

1FBVU4XM6HKA88292 · Van · BUS
Carriers run under1
23 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenNov 27, 2023
CA
Last seenOct 7, 2025
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FBVU4XM6HKA88292
Make
Ford
Model
Transit
Model year
2017
Body class
Van
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Decoded at
Jul 5, 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
VU4XM

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
A88292

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 · 35 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Transit

Prefix basis · 35 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
2017

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 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 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 · Nov 27, 2023 – Oct 7, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 7, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0MILESTONE EVENT TOURS LLC 4149671MET 1A/CA
Nov 20, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only0MILESTONE EVENT TOURS LLC 4149671MET 1A/CA
Oct 10, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only0MILESTONE EVENT TOURS LLC 414967130979G2/CA
Nov 27, 2023CAV · Vehicle-only0MILESTONE EVENT TOURS LLC 414967130979G2/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MILESTONE EVENT TOURS LLC4149671Nov 27, 2023Oct 7, 20254CA
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.
MET 1ACAMILESTONE EVENT TOURS LLCNov 20, 2024Oct 7, 20252
30979G2CAMILESTONE EVENT TOURS LLCNov 27, 2023Oct 10, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026