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2013 Kenworth T8 Series

3WKDD40X8DF844256 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
12 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 8
First seenApr 23, 2025
TX
Last seenApr 20, 2026
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3WKDD40X8DF844256
Make
Kenworth
Model
T8 Series
Model year
2013
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
3WK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
DD40X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1983 or 2013

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

North American serial sequence
844256

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.

Not established

No supported platform claim is established for this prefix

The resolver answered successfully but returned no row above the evidence floor. This does not mean the vehicle has no platform or that no data exists; it means this store cannot make the claim.

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
2013

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KENWORTH

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
T8 Series

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

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • 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 · Apr 23, 2025 – Apr 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 20, 2026TXII · Walk-around9OOSNICOLAS FLORES BENAVIDES 289401727T71ON/TX
Apr 2, 2026TXII · Walk-around0NICOLAS FLORES BENAVIDES 289401783S683N/TX
Mar 27, 2026TXII · Walk-around3NICOLAS FLORES BENAVIDES 2894017WF7441C/MX
Mar 10, 2026TXI · Full5NICOLAS FLORES BENAVIDES 2894017WF7441C/MX
Aug 4, 2025TXI · Full10NICOLAS FLORES BENAVIDES 2894017WF7441C/MX
Jul 10, 2025TXII · Walk-around6OOSNICOLAS FLORES BENAVIDES 2894017WF7441C/TA
Jun 30, 2025TXI · Full10OOSNICOLAS FLORES BENAVIDES 2894017WF7441C/MX
Apr 23, 2025TXIII · Driver-only3NICOLAS FLORES BENAVIDES 2894017WF7441C/MX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
NICOLAS FLORES BENAVIDES2894017Apr 23, 2025Apr 20, 20268TA
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.
27T71ONTXNICOLAS FLORES BENAVIDESApr 20, 2026Apr 20, 20261
83S683NTXNICOLAS FLORES BENAVIDESApr 2, 2026Apr 2, 20261
WF7441CMXNICOLAS FLORES BENAVIDESApr 23, 2025Mar 27, 20265
WF7441CTANICOLAS FLORES BENAVIDESJul 10, 2025Jul 10, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026