Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Mac Trailer Manufacturing

5MAPA4827KA047847 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
28 mo
Inspections13
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 13
First seenNov 22, 2023
NC
Last seenMar 19, 2026
NC
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 28 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5MAPA4827KA047847
Make
Mac Trailer Manufacturing
Model
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING
Model year
2019
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1989 or 2019

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

North American serial sequence
047847

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
2019

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 · Nov 22, 2023 – Mar 19, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 19, 2026NCII · Walk-around0MACHINE & WELDING SUPPLY COMPANY 108607AJ26504/NC
Feb 24, 2026NCI · Full0MACHINE & WELDING SUPPLY COMPANY 108607AJ26504/NC
Jan 20, 2026NCII · Walk-around0MACHINE & WELDING SUPPLY COMPANY 108607AJ26504/NC
Dec 23, 2025NCII · Walk-around0MACHINE & WELDING SUPPLY COMPANY 108607AJ26504/NC
Nov 20, 2025NCII · Walk-around2MACHINE & WELDING SUPPLY COMPANY 108607AJ26504/NC
Oct 8, 2025NCII · Walk-around0MACHINE & WELDING SUPPLY COMPANY 108607AJ26504/NC
Apr 21, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0MACHINE & WELDING SUPPLY COMPANY 108607AJ26504/NC
Feb 12, 2025NCII · Walk-around0MACHINE & WELDING SUPPLY COMPANY 108607AJ26504/NC
Jan 23, 2025NCII · Walk-around0MACHINE & WELDING SUPPLY COMPANY 108607AJ26504/NC
Jul 31, 2024NCII · Walk-around0MACHINE & WELDING SUPPLY COMPANY 108607AJ26504/NC
Jun 11, 2024NCIII · Driver-only0MACHINE & WELDING SUPPLY COMPANY 108607AJ26504/NC
Feb 19, 2024NCII · Walk-around1OOSARCET EQUIPMENT COMPANY 188280AJ26504/NC
Nov 22, 2023NCII · Walk-around0MACHINE & WELDING SUPPLY COMPANY 108607AJ26504/NC
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MACHINE & WELDING SUPPLY COMPANY108607Nov 22, 2023Mar 19, 202612NC
ARCET EQUIPMENT COMPANY188280Feb 19, 2024Feb 19, 20241VA
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.
AJ26504NCMACHINE & WELDING SUPPLY COMPANYNov 22, 2023Mar 19, 202612
AJ26504NCARCET EQUIPMENT COMPANYFeb 19, 2024Feb 19, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026