Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Western Star 5700

5KJJBHDR0MLMW4175 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Sleeper
Carriers run under1
19 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 8
First seenAug 15, 2023
CA
Last seenMar 20, 2025
MT
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KJJBHDR0MLMW4175
Make
Western Star
Model
5700
Model year
2021
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
5KJ

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JBHDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

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

North American serial sequence
MW4175

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 · 891 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
5700

Prefix basis · 891 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
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 891 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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
2021

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WESTERN STAR

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
5700

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

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 15, 2023 – Mar 20, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 20, 2025MTIII · Driver-only0ELITEWAY TRANSPORTATION INC 3268296A07182/AB
Oct 20, 2024UTIII · Driver-only2ELITEWAY TRANSPORTATION INC 3268296A07182/AB
Apr 22, 2024UTIII · Driver-only1ELITEWAY TRANSPORTATION INC 3268296A07182/AB
Jan 30, 2024NVII · Walk-around7OOSELITEWAY TRANSPORTATION INC 3268296A07182/AB
Dec 10, 2023UTIII · Driver-only0ELITEWAY TRANSPORTATION INC 3268296A07182/AB
Nov 30, 2023MTII · Walk-around0ELITEWAY TRANSPORTATION INC 3268296A07182/AB
Sep 22, 2023MTIII · Driver-only0ELITEWAY TRANSPORTATION INC 3268296A07182/AB
Aug 15, 2023CAII · Walk-around1ELITEWAY TRANSPORTATION INC 3268296A07182/AB
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ELITEWAY TRANSPORTATION INC3268296Aug 15, 2023Mar 20, 20258AB
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.
A07182ABELITEWAY TRANSPORTATION INCAug 15, 2023Mar 20, 20258
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026