Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Peterbilt 389

1NPXL49X8PD893205 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
5 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 3
First seenJul 3, 2024
MS
Last seenDec 18, 2024
LA
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1NPXL49X8PD893205
Make
Peterbilt
Model
389
Model year
2023
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 26, 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
1NP

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
XL49X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

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
893205

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
PETERBILT

Prefix basis · 1,328 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
389

Prefix basis · 1,328 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
PETERBILT

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
389

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

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 3, 2024 – Dec 18, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 18, 2024LAIII · Driver-only0WATER TECH TRANSPORTATION LLC 461569D319286/AR
Nov 25, 2024MSII · Walk-around0WATER TECH TRANSPORTATION LLC 461569D319286/AR
Jul 3, 2024MSII · Walk-around0WATER TECH TRANSPORTATION LLC 461569D319286/AR
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
WATER TECH TRANSPORTATION LLC461569Jul 3, 2024Dec 18, 20243AR
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
D319286ARWATER TECH TRANSPORTATION LLCJul 3, 2024Dec 18, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 26, 2026