Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Western Star 4700

5KKMAVDVXPPNN4972 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
30 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenJan 6, 2024
NJ
Last seenJul 20, 2026
NJ
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KKMAVDVXPPNN4972
Make
Western Star
Model
4700
Model year
2023
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
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
5KK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
MAVDV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
NN4972

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 · 419 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
4700

Prefix basis · 419 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
2023

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WESTERN STAR

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
4700

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 · Jan 6, 2024 – Jul 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 20, 2026NJII · Walk-around4OOSALMONTE TRUCK SERVICE CORP 3855646AZ650C/NJ
Mar 30, 2026NJII · Walk-around2ALMONTE TRUCK SERVICE CORP 3855646AZ650C/NJ
May 20, 2025NYII · Walk-around0ALMONTE TRUCK SERVICE CORP 3855646AZ650C/NJ
Sep 12, 2024PAIII · Driver-only0ALMONTE TRUCK SERVICE CORP 3855646AZ650C/NJ
Jul 3, 2024NJII · Walk-around3OOSALMONTE TRUCK SERVICE CORP 3855646AZ650C/NJ
Jun 12, 2024NJIII · Driver-only0ALMONTE TRUCK SERVICE CORP 3855646AZ650C/NJ
Jan 6, 2024NJI · Full1ALMONTE TRUCK SERVICE CORP 3855646AX898V/NJ
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ALMONTE TRUCK SERVICE CORP3855646Jan 6, 2024Jul 20, 20267NJ
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.
AZ650CNJ1ALMONTE TRUCK SERVICE CORPJun 12, 2024Jul 20, 20266
AX898VNJALMONTE TRUCK SERVICE CORPJan 6, 2024Jan 6, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 28, 2026