Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Kenworth T8 Series

1XKDDP9X8GJ486855 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
T800
Carriers run under1
32 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenJun 26, 2023
CA
Last seenFeb 26, 2026
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XKDDP9X8GJ486855
Make
Kenworth
Model
T8 Series
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 10, 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
1XK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
DDP9X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

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
486855

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 · 479 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
T8 Series

Prefix basis · 479 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
T800

Sourced label · prefix basis 479 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-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jun 26, 2023 – Feb 26, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 26, 2026CAI · Full0ROBERT R NEWBY 8586409G27787/CA
Mar 27, 2024CAI · Full0ROBERT R NEWBY 8586409G27787/CA
Nov 29, 2023CAI · Full0ROBERT R NEWBY 8586409G27787/CA
Jun 26, 2023CAIII · Driver-only0ROBERT R NEWBY 8586409G27787/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ROBERT R NEWBY858640Jun 26, 2023Feb 26, 20264CA
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.
9G27787CAROBERT R NEWBYJun 26, 2023Feb 26, 20264
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 10, 2026