Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2013 Caterpillar CF7AB

1HTJKTKT6DJ085646 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
12 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenSep 11, 2023
NJ
Last seenSep 20, 2024
NJ
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1HTJKTKT6DJ085646
Make
Caterpillar
Model
CF7AB
Model year
2013
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 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
1HT

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JKTKT

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
1983 or 2013

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

North American serial sequence
085646

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.

Not established

No supported platform claim is established for this prefix

The resolver answered successfully but returned no row above the evidence floor. This does not mean the vehicle has no platform or that no data exists; it means this store cannot make the claim.

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
2013

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
CATERPILLAR

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
CF7AB

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Sep 11, 2023 – Sep 20, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 20, 2024NJII · Walk-around9U S N 1 TRANS LLC 4039695AY145M/NJ
Oct 12, 2023NYII · Walk-around13OOSU S N 1 TRANS LLC 4039695AY145M/NJ
Sep 11, 2023NJIII · Driver-only0U S N 1 TRANS LLC 4039695AY145M/NJ
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
U S N 1 TRANS LLC4039695Sep 11, 2023Sep 20, 20243NJ
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.
AY145MNJU S N 1 TRANS LLCSep 11, 2023Sep 20, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 21, 2026