Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1999 John Evans Manufacturing

1J9G142B5X1003485 · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
25 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 6
First seenMay 6, 2024
SC
Last seenJun 18, 2026
SC
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 25 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
1J9G142B5X1003485
Make
John Evans Manufacturing
Model
Not decoded
Model year
1999
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 7, 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
1J9

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
G142B

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1999 or 2029

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

North American serial sequence
003485

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
JOHN EVANS MANUFACTURING

Prefix basis · 176 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
John Evans Manufacturing

Prefix basis · 176 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
1999

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
JOHN EVANS MANUFACTURING

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Not established

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

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 · May 6, 2024 – Jun 18, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 18, 2026SCII · Walk-around6OOSCOLTER LOGISTICS LLC 4269552111421PT/SC
Jan 20, 2026SCII · Walk-around11COLTER LOGISTICS LLC 4269552111421PT/SC
Jan 6, 2026SCII · Walk-around11OOSSNIPES TRANSPORT 4444347104053PT/SC
Nov 7, 2025SCII · Walk-around13OOSCOLTER LOGISTICS LLC 4269552111421PT/SC
Jul 29, 2025SCII · Walk-around9OOSCOLTER LOGISTICS LLC 4269552111421PT/SC
May 6, 2024SCIII · Driver-only2JUSTIN EXPRESS LLC 3862360104053PT/SC
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
COLTER LOGISTICS LLC4269552Jul 29, 2025Jun 18, 20264SC
SNIPES TRANSPORT4444347Jan 6, 2026Jan 6, 20261SC
JUSTIN EXPRESS LLC3862360May 6, 2024May 6, 20241SC
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.
111421PTSC2COLTER LOGISTICS LLCJul 29, 2025Jun 18, 20264
104053PTSCSNIPES TRANSPORTJan 6, 2026Jan 6, 20261
104053PTSCJUSTIN EXPRESS LLCMay 6, 2024May 6, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 7, 2026