Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Mac Trailer Manufacturing

5MAPA48228A015493 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under1
18 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 7
First seenJul 9, 2024
LA
Last seenJan 20, 2026
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5MAPA48228A015493
Make
Mac Trailer Manufacturing
Model
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING
Model year
2008
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 8, 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
5MA

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
PA482

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
2008 or 2038

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

North American serial sequence
015493

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
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING

Prefix basis · 1,229 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING

Prefix basis · 1,229 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
2008

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

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 · Jul 9, 2024 – Jan 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 20, 2026TXI · Full21OOSAGUILARS FLATBED SERVICE LLC 2307098259B510/TX
Dec 19, 2025TXII · Walk-around4OOSAGUILARS FLATBED SERVICE LLC 2307098259B510/TX
Oct 10, 2025TXII · Walk-around6OOSAGUILARS FLATBED SERVICE LLC 2307098259B510/TX
Nov 28, 2024SCIII · Driver-only0AGUILARS FLATBED SERVICE LLC 2307098101B131/TX
Oct 30, 2024OHIII · Driver-only6OOSAGUILARS FLATBED SERVICE LLC 2307098101B131/TX
Sep 27, 2024LAIII · Driver-only2AGUILARS FLATBED SERVICE LLC 2307098101B131/TX
Jul 9, 2024LAIII · Driver-only1AGUILARS FLATBED SERVICE LLC 2307098101B131/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AGUILARS FLATBED SERVICE LLC2307098Jul 9, 2024Jan 20, 20267TX
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.
259B510TXAGUILARS FLATBED SERVICE LLCOct 10, 2025Jan 20, 20263
101B131TXAGUILARS FLATBED SERVICE LLCJul 9, 2024Nov 28, 20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 8, 2026