Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Ford F-450

1FT8W4DT6PEC04182 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
29 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 9
First seenJan 31, 2024
TX
Last seenJun 29, 2026
MT
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 29 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
1FT8W4DT6PEC04182
Make
Ford
Model
F-450
Model year
2023
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 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
1FT

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
8W4DT

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

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
C04182

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 · 860 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
F-450

Prefix basis · 860 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-450

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jan 31, 2024 – Jun 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 29, 2026MTIII · Driver-only1VELAS CARRIERS LLC 3550092K220272/TX
Jun 2, 2026ORI · Full1OOSVELAS CARRIERS LLC 3550092K172098/TX
Feb 2, 2026TXII · Walk-around0KYA TRUCKING LLC 4220564K194041/TX
Dec 1, 2025TXII · Walk-around1OOSBARRANCO LOGISTICS LLC 3470532K194073/TX
Sep 24, 2025COI · Full1OOSBARRANCO LOGISTICS LLC 3470532K194041/TX
Oct 29, 2024ARI · Full0VELAS CARRIERS LLC 3550092K172098/TX
Aug 13, 2024TNI · Full0VELAS CARRIERS LLC 3550092K172098/UK
Mar 7, 2024FLI · Full0VELAS CARRIERS LLC 3550092K172098/TX
Jan 31, 2024TXI · Full0VELAS CARRIERS LLC 3550092K172098/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
VELAS CARRIERS LLC3550092Jan 31, 2024Jun 29, 20266TX
KYA TRUCKING LLC4220564Feb 2, 2026Feb 2, 20261TX
BARRANCO LOGISTICS LLC3470532Sep 24, 2025Dec 1, 20252TX
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.
K220272TX1VELAS CARRIERS LLCJun 29, 2026Jun 29, 20261
K172098TXVELAS CARRIERS LLCJan 31, 2024Jun 2, 20264
K194041TXKYA TRUCKING LLCFeb 2, 2026Feb 2, 20261
K194073TXBARRANCO LOGISTICS LLCDec 1, 2025Dec 1, 20251
K194041TXBARRANCO LOGISTICS LLCSep 24, 2025Sep 24, 20251
K172098UKVELAS CARRIERS LLCAug 13, 2024Aug 13, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026