Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2012 Ic Bus PB305

4DRBWAARXCB399465 · Bus - School Bus · BUS
Carriers run under1
25 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenNov 8, 2023
CA
Last seenDec 23, 2025
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
4DRBWAARXCB399465
Make
Ic Bus
Model
PB305
Model year
2012
Body class
Bus - School Bus
Vehicle type
BUS
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 28, 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
4DR

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
BWAAR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

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
399465

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
IC BUS

Prefix basis · 394 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
PB305

Prefix basis · 394 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
IC BUS

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
PB305

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Bus - School Bus

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
BUS

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 8, 2023 – Dec 23, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Dec 23, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0ARMONA UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT 26265481376856/CA
Nov 18, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only0ARMONA UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT 26265481376859/CA
Oct 10, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only2ARMONA UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT 26265481376856/CA
Oct 18, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only1ARMONA UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT 26265481376856/CA
Dec 5, 2023CAV · Vehicle-only0ARMONA UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT 26265481376856/CA
Nov 8, 2023CAV · Vehicle-only0ARMONA UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT 26265481376856/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ARMONA UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT2626548Nov 8, 2023Dec 23, 20256CA
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.
1376856CAARMONA UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICTNov 8, 2023Dec 23, 20255
1376859CAARMONA UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICTNov 18, 2025Nov 18, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026