Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2008 Manac Trailers Usa Manac

5MC1116298P009685 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
17 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenSep 17, 2024
TX
Last seenFeb 2, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 17 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
5MC1116298P009685
Make
Manac Trailers Usa
Model
Manac
Model year
2008
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 17, 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
5MC

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
11162

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

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
009685

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
MANAC TRAILERS USA

Prefix basis · 221 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Manac

Prefix basis · 221 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
MANAC TRAILERS USA

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Manac

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 · Sep 17, 2024 – Feb 2, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 2, 2026TXII · Walk-around2JORGE LUIS PRADES 436343570P581N/TX
Jul 25, 2025TXII · Walk-around6JORGE LUIS PRADES 436343596N106N/TX
May 1, 2025TXII · Walk-around4JORGE LUIS PRADES 436343596N106N/TX
Sep 17, 2024TXII · Walk-around4KEVIN'S TRUCKING TRANSPORT LLC 244787782R747M/UK
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JORGE LUIS PRADES4363435May 1, 2025Feb 2, 20263TX
KEVIN'S TRUCKING TRANSPORT LLC2447877Sep 17, 2024Sep 17, 20241TX
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.
70P581NTXJORGE LUIS PRADESFeb 2, 2026Feb 2, 20261
96N106NTXJORGE LUIS PRADESMay 1, 2025Jul 25, 20252
82R747MUKKEVIN'S TRUCKING TRANSPORT LLCSep 17, 2024Sep 17, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 17, 2026