Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Peterbilt 579

1XPBDP9X6MD749565 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
23 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenNov 13, 2023
LA
Last seenOct 28, 2025
NC
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 23 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
1XPBDP9X6MD749565
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 21, 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
BDP9X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

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
749565

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 · 21,366 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
579

Prefix basis · 21,366 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 · Nov 13, 2023 – Oct 28, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 28, 2025NCII · Walk-around1OOSEMPIRE FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC 3648480X3921F/IL
Aug 14, 2025CTI · Full5OOSSH GLOBAL LOGISTICS LLC 3851440XE921F/FL
Jul 30, 2025WAII · Walk-around2SH GLOBAL LOGISTICS LLC 3851440XE921F/FL
Feb 25, 2025TXII · Walk-around0RAFA TRANS INC 2293586P1215151/IL
Nov 25, 2024TXI · Full3RAFA TRANS INC 2293586P1215151/IL
Aug 15, 2024TXII · Walk-around0RAFA TRANS INC 2293586P1215151/IL
Nov 29, 2023ILIII · Driver-only0RAFA TRANS INC 2293586P1215151/IL
Nov 13, 2023LAIII · Driver-only0RAFA TRANS INC 2293586P1215151/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
EMPIRE FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC3648480Oct 28, 2025Oct 28, 20251IL
SH GLOBAL LOGISTICS LLC3851440Jul 30, 2025Aug 14, 20252PA
RAFA TRANS INC2293586Nov 13, 2023Feb 25, 20255IL
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.
X3921FILEMPIRE FREIGHT SYSTEMS INCOct 28, 2025Oct 28, 20251
XE921FFLSH GLOBAL LOGISTICS LLCJul 30, 2025Aug 14, 20252
P1215151ILRAFA TRANS INCNov 13, 2023Feb 25, 20255
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026