Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Peterbilt 389

1XPXD49X1MD753883 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
28 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 10
First seenMar 5, 2024
OR
Last seenJul 14, 2026
WA
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XPXD49X1MD753883
Make
Peterbilt
Model
389
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 19, 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
XD49X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

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
753883

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 · 12,357 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
389

Prefix basis · 12,357 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
389

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Mar 5, 2024 – Jul 14, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 14, 2026WAII · Walk-around0REDSTAR TRANSPORT LTD 309908084131P/BC
May 19, 2026MTIII · Driver-only0REDSTAR TRANSPORT LTD 309908084131P/BC
Jan 7, 2026MTI · Full1OOSREDSTAR TRANSPORT LTD 309908084131P/BC
Nov 24, 2025WAIII · Driver-only1REDSTAR TRANSPORT LTD 309908084131P/BC
Oct 9, 2025MTII · Walk-around2REDSTAR TRANSPORT LTD 309908084131P/BC
Apr 23, 2025MTIII · Driver-only0REDSTAR TRANSPORT LTD 309908084131P/BC
Oct 3, 2024IDI · Full0REDSTAR TRANSPORT LTD 309908084131P/BC
May 24, 2024MTIII · Driver-only1REDSTAR TRANSPORT LTD 309908084131P/BC
Apr 12, 2024NDIII · Driver-only0REDSTAR TRANSPORT LTD 309908084131P/BC
Mar 5, 2024ORII · Walk-around1OOSREDSTAR TRANSPORT LTD 309908084131P/BC
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
REDSTAR TRANSPORT LTD3099080Mar 5, 2024Jul 14, 202610BC
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.
84131PBC1REDSTAR TRANSPORT LTDMar 5, 2024Jul 14, 202610
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026