Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Western Star 4900

5KKMAEFG3LPLX0076 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
21 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 5
First seenSep 28, 2023
PA
Last seenJun 24, 2025
PA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KKMAEFG3LPLX0076
Make
Western Star
Model
4900
Model year
2020
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 5, 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
5KK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
MAEFG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
LX0076

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 · 18 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
4900

Prefix basis · 18 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
2020

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

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 · Sep 28, 2023 – Jun 24, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 24, 2025PAIII · Driver-only1MZ TRANSPORT LLC 2485251ZYF0356/PA
Nov 21, 2024PAII · Walk-around3OOSMZ TRANSPORT LLC 2485251ZLB2203/PA
Nov 21, 2024PAII · Walk-around2OOSMZ TRANSPORT LLC 2485251ZLB2203/PA
Apr 30, 2024PAII · Walk-around1MZ TRANSPORT LLC 2485251ZLB2203/PA
Sep 28, 2023PAII · Walk-around1OOSMZ TRANSPORT LLC 2485251ZLB2203/PA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MZ TRANSPORT LLC2485251Sep 28, 2023Jun 24, 20255PA
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.
ZYF0356PAMZ TRANSPORT LLCJun 24, 2025Jun 24, 20251
ZLB2203PAMZ TRANSPORT LLCSep 28, 2023Nov 21, 20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026