Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2015 Western Star 4900

5KJJAED65FPGB6310 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
19 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenAug 11, 2023
CT
Last seenMar 13, 2025
VT
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KJJAED65FPGB6310
Make
Western Star
Model
4900
Model year
2015
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
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
5KJ

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JAED6

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1985 or 2015

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

North American serial sequence
GB6310

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
WESTERN STAR

Prefix basis · 46 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
4900

Prefix basis · 46 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
2015

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WESTERN STAR

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
4900

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 · Aug 11, 2023 – Mar 13, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 13, 2025VTIII · Driver-only0M AND M SALES INC 1016926931463/ME
Jan 15, 2025MEII · Walk-around0M AND M SALES INC 1016926931463/ME
Aug 21, 2024NHIII · Driver-only0M AND M SALES INC 1016926931463/ME
Sep 12, 2023MEI · Full0M AND M SALES INC 1016926931463/ME
Aug 17, 2023MEI · Full3M AND M SALES INC 101692617963TEMP/ME
Aug 11, 2023CTIII · Driver-only1M AND M SALES INC 101692617963/ME
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
M AND M SALES INC1016926Aug 11, 2023Mar 13, 20256ME
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
931463MEM AND M SALES INCSep 12, 2023Mar 13, 20254
17963TEMPMEM AND M SALES INCAug 17, 2023Aug 17, 20231
17963MEM AND M SALES INCAug 11, 2023Aug 11, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026