Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Peterbilt 340

2NPRLN0X98M766518 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
14 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenNov 20, 2023
FL
Last seenJan 31, 2025
NC
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 14 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
2NPRLN0X98M766518
Make
Peterbilt
Model
340
Model year
2008
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 12, 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
2NP

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
RLN0X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
2008 or 2038

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

North American serial sequence
766518

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 · 36 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
340

Prefix basis · 36 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
2008

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
PETERBILT

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
340

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

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 20, 2023 – Jan 31, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 31, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0KEY WASTE LLC 3438266YA187306/NC
Jan 24, 2025NCIII · Driver-only1KEY WASTE LLC 3438266YA187306/NC
Nov 21, 2023FLIII · Driver-only0BLACK CREEK TREE COMPANY LLC 3805515P2506A/FL
Nov 20, 2023FLIII · Driver-only0BLACK CREEK TREE COMPANY LLC 3805515P2506A/FL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KEY WASTE LLC3438266Jan 24, 2025Jan 31, 20252NC
BLACK CREEK TREE COMPANY LLC3805515Nov 20, 2023Nov 21, 20232FL
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.
YA187306NCKEY WASTE LLCJan 24, 2025Jan 31, 20252
P2506AFLBLACK CREEK TREE COMPANY LLCNov 20, 2023Nov 21, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 12, 2026