Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Peterbilt 389

1NPXX4EX3GD300568 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
29 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 11
First seenMar 20, 2024
KY
Last seenAug 26, 2026
KY
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1NPXX4EX3GD300568
Make
Peterbilt
Model
389
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 20, 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
1NP

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
XX4EX

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
300568

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
PETERBILT

Prefix basis · 763 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
389

Prefix basis · 763 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
2016

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
PETERBILT

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
389

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Mar 20, 2024 – Aug 26, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 26, 2026KYI · Full0BOBBY BENTLEY 660382000536A/KY
Aug 26, 2026KYIII · Driver-only0BOBBY BENTLEY 660382000536A/KY
Feb 27, 2026KYII · Walk-around0BOBBY BENTLEY 660382000536A/KY
Sep 11, 2025WVII · Walk-around1BOBBY BENTLEY 660382536A/KY
Aug 7, 2025KYIII · Driver-only0BOBBY BENTLEY 660382000536A/KY
Jun 19, 2025KYIII · Driver-only0BOBBY BENTLEY 660382000536A/KY
Mar 7, 2025KYIII · Driver-only0BOBBY BENTLEY 660382000536A/KY
Mar 4, 2025KYII · Walk-around0BOBBY BENTLEY 660382000536A/KY
Sep 28, 2024KYII · Walk-around1OOSBOBBY BENTLEY 660382000536A/KY
Sep 18, 2024KYII · Walk-around0BOBBY BENTLEY 660382000536A/KY
Mar 20, 2024KYII · Walk-around0BOBBY BENTLEY 660382000536A/KY
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BOBBY BENTLEY660382Mar 20, 2024Aug 26, 202611KY
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.
000536AKY1BOBBY BENTLEYMar 20, 2024Aug 26, 202610
536AKYBOBBY BENTLEYSep 11, 2025Sep 11, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026