Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2014 Mclendon Trailers

1M9FT4221EA776191 · TRAILER
Carriers run under3
27 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenJul 20, 2023
OH
Last seenOct 20, 2025
WV
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 27 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1M9FT4221EA776191
Make
Mclendon Trailers
Model
Not decoded
Model year
2014
Body class
Not decoded
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 11, 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
1M9

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
FT422

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1984 or 2014

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

North American serial sequence
776191

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
2014

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
MCLENDON TRAILERS

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

  • 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 · Jul 20, 2023 – Oct 20, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 20, 2025WVII · Walk-around8OOSBELLE TRANSPORT LLC 4075012TTE4552/OH
May 19, 2025OHI · Full7OOSBELLE TRANSPORT LLC 4075012TTE4552/OH
Feb 3, 2025KYIII · Driver-only1BELLE TRANSPORT LLC 4075012TTE4552/OH
Jan 13, 2025OHII · Walk-around4BELLE TRANSPORT LLC 4075012TTE4552/OH
Dec 20, 2024OHIII · Driver-only1BREW BROTHERS TRUCKING LLC 2945046TTE4552/OH
Jul 20, 2023OHIII · Driver-only1ARTCO LLC 1984143TTE4552/OH
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BELLE TRANSPORT LLC4075012Jan 13, 2025Oct 20, 20254OH
BREW BROTHERS TRUCKING LLC2945046Dec 20, 2024Dec 20, 20241OH
ARTCO LLC1984143Jul 20, 2023Jul 20, 20231OH
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.
TTE4552OHBELLE TRANSPORT LLCJan 13, 2025Oct 20, 20254
TTE4552OHBREW BROTHERS TRUCKING LLCDec 20, 2024Dec 20, 20241
TTE4552OHARTCO LLCJul 20, 2023Jul 20, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 11, 2026