Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2012 Peterbilt 389

1XPXD49X9CD165888 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
29 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 11
First seenOct 11, 2023
CA
Last seenMar 4, 2026
US
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XPXD49X9CD165888
Make
Peterbilt
Model
389
Model year
2012
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 18, 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
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1982 or 2012

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

North American serial sequence
165888

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
2012

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 · Oct 11, 2023 – Mar 4, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 4, 2026USI · Full6BELTRAN BROTHERS LLC 1122039AL21781/AZ
Jan 26, 2026USI · Full1BELTRAN BROTHERS LLC 1122039AL21781/AZ
Dec 16, 2025USI · Full3BELTRAN BROTHERS LLC 1122039AL21781/AZ
Nov 20, 2025CAIII · Driver-only2BELTRAN BROTHERS LLC 1122039AL21781/AZ
Jan 30, 2025CAII · Walk-around2BELTRAN BROTHERS LLC 1122039AL21781/AZ
Oct 8, 2024CAIII · Driver-only3BELTRAN BROTHERS LLC 1122039AL21781/AZ
Apr 12, 2024CAI · Full2BELTRAN BROTHERS LLC 1122039AL21781/AZ
Apr 11, 2024CAIII · Driver-only1BELTRAN BROTHERS LLC 1122039AL21781/AZ
Apr 4, 2024USI · Full4OOSBELTRAN BROTHERS LLC 1122039AL21781/AZ
Oct 30, 2023USIII · Driver-only0BELTRAN BROTHERS LLC 1122039AL21781/AZ
Oct 11, 2023CAIII · Driver-only0BELTRAN BROTHERS LLC 1122039AL21781/AZ
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BELTRAN BROTHERS LLC1122039Oct 11, 2023Mar 4, 202611AZ
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.
AL21781AZBELTRAN BROTHERS LLCOct 11, 2023Mar 4, 202611
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026