Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Ford F-350

1FT8W3DT1PED26300 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
3 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenNov 21, 2024
VA
Last seenFeb 19, 2025
MO
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FT8W3DT1PED26300
Make
Ford
Model
F-350
Model year
2023
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
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
1FT

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
8W3DT

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
D26300

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 · 3,905 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
F-350

Prefix basis · 3,905 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
F-350

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Pickup

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 21, 2024 – Feb 19, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 19, 2025MOI · Full0MEROEM AUTO TRANSPORTATION LLC 4277057P1280543/IL
Feb 5, 2025UTIII · Driver-only1MEROEM AUTO TRANSPORTATION LLC 427705778DLEQ/FL
Jan 24, 2025MOII · Walk-around0MEROEM AUTO TRANSPORTATION LLC 4277057TEMP/IL
Nov 21, 2024VAIII · Driver-only3MEROEM AUTO TRANSPORTATION LLC 427705778DLEQ/FL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MEROEM AUTO TRANSPORTATION LLC4277057Nov 21, 2024Feb 19, 20254IL
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.
P1280543ILMEROEM AUTO TRANSPORTATION LLCFeb 19, 2025Feb 19, 20251
78DLEQFLMEROEM AUTO TRANSPORTATION LLCNov 21, 2024Feb 5, 20252
TEMPILMEROEM AUTO TRANSPORTATION LLCJan 24, 2025Jan 24, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026