Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1998 Kenworth T800

1NKDX9EX8WR768528 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
32 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seenNov 3, 2023
MT
Last seenJul 15, 2026
MT
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1NKDX9EX8WR768528
Make
Kenworth
Model
T800
Model year
1998
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 6, 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
1NK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
DX9EX

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1998 or 2028

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

North American serial sequence
768528

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
KENWORTH

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

Model
T800

Prefix basis · 3 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
1998

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KENWORTH

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
T800

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 3, 2023 – Jul 15, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 15, 2026MTIII · Driver-only0DALCO INC 623944749423D/MT
Oct 27, 2025MTIII · Driver-only0DALCO INC 623944749432D/MT
Nov 8, 2024MTII · Walk-around3DALCO INC 623944749432D/MT
Sep 18, 2024MTIII · Driver-only0DALCO INC 623944749432D/MT
Nov 3, 2023MTII · Walk-around1OOSDALCO INC 623944749432D/MT
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DALCO INC623944Nov 3, 2023Jul 15, 20265MT
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.
749423DMT1DALCO INCJul 15, 2026Jul 15, 20261
749432DMTDALCO INCNov 3, 2023Oct 27, 20254
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 6, 2026