Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Ford F-350

1FT8W3DT3HEB21000 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
31 mo
Inspections19
all-time
OOS inspections9
of 19
First seenDec 1, 2023
TN
Last seenJul 30, 2026
IL
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FT8W3DT3HEB21000
Make
Ford
Model
F-350
Model year
2017
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 14, 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
1FT

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
8W3DT

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
B21000

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
FORD

Prefix basis · 3,905 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
F-350

Prefix basis · 3,905 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
2017

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FORD

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
F-350

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Pickup

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)

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 · Dec 1, 2023 – Jul 30, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 30, 2026ILI · Full10OOSCOOKS TRANSPORT LLC 4122607J703HT/TN
Apr 1, 2026ALII · Walk-around3OOSCOOKS TRANSPORT LLC 4122607J703HT/TN
Feb 27, 2026TNI · Full2OOSCOOKS TRANSPORT LLC 4122607J703HT/TN
Feb 25, 2026OHII · Walk-around3COOKS TRANSPORT LLC 4122607J703HT/TN
Feb 16, 2026TNI · Full0COOKS TRANSPORT LLC 4122607J703HT/TN
Jul 25, 2025MOI · Full8OOSCOOKS TRANSPORT LLC 4122607J703HT/TN
May 23, 2025ARI · Full1COOKS TRANSPORT LLC 4122607J703HT/TN
Mar 14, 2025KYIII · Driver-only1COOKS TRANSPORT LLC 4122607J703HT/TN
Nov 9, 2024TNI · Full0COOKS TRANSPORT LLC 4122607J703HT/TN
Nov 5, 2024MTII · Walk-around0COOKS TRANSPORT LLC 4122607J703HT/TN
Nov 4, 2024MTIII · Driver-only1OOSCOOKS TRANSPORT LLC 4122607J703HT/TN
Oct 31, 2024MOII · Walk-around1COOKS TRANSPORT LLC 4122607J703HT/TN
Oct 11, 2024TNI · Full1COOKS TRANSPORT LLC 4122607J703HT/TN
Aug 12, 2024TNI · Full2OOSCOOKS TRANSPORT LLC 4122607J703HT/UK
May 2, 2024KYI · Full5OOSCOOKS TRANSPORT LLC 4122607J703HT/TN
Apr 15, 2024MOI · Full6OOSCOOKS TRANSPORT LLC 4122607J703HT/TN
Feb 15, 2024TNI · Full1COOKS TRANSPORT LLC 4122607J703HT/TN
Jan 26, 2024TNI · Full0COOKS TRANSPORT LLC 4122607588BKTM/TN
Dec 1, 2023TNI · Full11OOSCOOKS TRANSPORT LLC 4122607J703HT/TN
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
COOKS TRANSPORT LLC4122607Dec 1, 2023Jul 30, 202619TN
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.
J703HTTN1COOKS TRANSPORT LLCDec 1, 2023Jul 30, 202617
J703HTUKCOOKS TRANSPORT LLCAug 12, 2024Aug 12, 20241
588BKTMTNCOOKS TRANSPORT LLCJan 26, 2024Jan 26, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026