Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Kenworth T8 Series

1NKDL79X6GJ476029 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
T800
Carriers run under1
13 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenMar 20, 2024
CA
Last seenApr 28, 2025
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1NKDL79X6GJ476029
Make
Kenworth
Model
T8 Series
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 6, 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
1NK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
DL79X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
476029

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
KENWORTH

Prefix basis · 16 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
T8 Series

Prefix basis · 16 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
T800

Sourced label · prefix basis 16 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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
2016

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KENWORTH

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
T8 Series

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

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Mar 20, 2024 – Apr 28, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 28, 2025CAII · Walk-around2MANI TRANSPORT LLC 297739099894P1/CA
May 13, 2024CAI · Full3MANI TRANSPORT LLC 297739099894P1/CA
Apr 10, 2024CAII · Walk-around0MANI TRANSPORT LLC 297739099894P1/CA
Mar 20, 2024CAI · Full3MANI TRANSPORT LLC 297739099894P1/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MANI TRANSPORT LLC2977390Mar 20, 2024Apr 28, 20254CA
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.
99894P1CAMANI TRANSPORT LLCMar 20, 2024Apr 28, 20254
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 6, 2026