Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Peterbilt 579

1XPBD49X5MD683167 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
28 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 12
First seenOct 17, 2023
WA
Last seenFeb 19, 2026
MT
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 28 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
1XPBD49X5MD683167
Make
Peterbilt
Model
579
Model year
2021
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 17, 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
1XP

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
BD49X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

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

North American serial sequence
683167

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 · 26,166 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
579

Prefix basis · 26,166 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
2021

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
PETERBILT

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
579

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

  • 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 · Oct 17, 2023 – Feb 19, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 19, 2026MTIII · Driver-only0ROVER CARRIER LIMITED 29398580FL949/AB
Feb 7, 2026WAIII · Driver-only0ROVER CARRIER LIMITED 29398580FL949/AB
Jan 9, 2026CAII · Walk-around1ROVER CARRIER LIMITED 29398580FL949/AB
Nov 29, 2025WAIII · Driver-only0ROVER CARRIER LIMITED 29398580FL949/AB
Jul 7, 2025CAI · Full0METRO MTL FREIGHTWAYS LTD 347642280812P/BC
Jun 25, 2025WAII · Walk-around1OOSMETRO MTL FREIGHTWAYS LTD 347642280812P/BC
Sep 5, 2024CAI · Full0METRO MTL FREIGHTWAYS LTD 347642280812P/BC
Jun 5, 2024CAI · Full0METRO MTL FREIGHTWAYS LTD 347642280812P/BC
Nov 17, 2023WAII · Walk-around1OOSSTRYDER MOTORFREIGHT CANADA LTD 90162182906P/BC
Nov 6, 2023WAIII · Driver-only0STRYDER MOTORFREIGHT CANADA LTD 90162182906P/BC
Oct 18, 2023WAIII · Driver-only2STRYDER MOTORFREIGHT CANADA LTD 90162182906P/BC
Oct 17, 2023WAIII · Driver-only1STRYDER MOTORFREIGHT CANADA LTD 90162182906P/BC
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ROVER CARRIER LIMITED2939858Nov 29, 2025Feb 19, 20264AB
METRO MTL FREIGHTWAYS LTD3476422Jun 5, 2024Jul 7, 20254BC
STRYDER MOTORFREIGHT CANADA LTD901621Oct 17, 2023Nov 17, 20234BC
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.
0FL949ABROVER CARRIER LIMITEDNov 29, 2025Feb 19, 20264
80812PBCMETRO MTL FREIGHTWAYS LTDJun 5, 2024Jul 7, 20254
82906PBCSTRYDER MOTORFREIGHT CANADA LTDOct 17, 2023Nov 17, 20234
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026