Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2011 Kenworth T6 Series

1XKAD49X2BJ295510 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
T600
Carriers run under1
32 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 9
First seenJul 31, 2023
TN
Last seenMar 10, 2026
TN
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XKAD49X2BJ295510
Make
Kenworth
Model
T6 Series
Model year
2011
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
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
1XK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
AD49X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1981 or 2011

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

North American serial sequence
295510

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 · 5,142 decoded VINs at 90.1% prefix purity.

Model
T6 Series

Prefix basis · 5,142 decoded VINs at 90.1% prefix purity.

Model line
T600

Sourced label · prefix basis 5,142 decoded VINs at 90.1% prefix purity.

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
2011

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KENWORTH

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
T6 Series

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

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

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 31, 2023 – Mar 10, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 10, 2026TNII · Walk-around0CHRISTOPHER MELTON 1004805E9086HY/TN
Nov 13, 2025TNIII · Driver-only1CHRISTOPHER MELTON 1004805E9086HY/TN
May 28, 2025KYII · Walk-around0CHRISTOPHER MELTON 1004805E9086HY/TN
May 12, 2025MSII · Walk-around1OOSCHRISTOPHER MELTON 1004805E9086HY/TN
Mar 28, 2025TNII · Walk-around4CHRISTOPHER MELTON 1004805E9086HY/TN
Jun 27, 2024KYI · Full8CHRISTOPHER MELTON 1004805E9086HY/TN
Apr 29, 2024MSII · Walk-around6OOSCHRISTOPHER MELTON 1004805E9086HY/TN
Nov 6, 2023TNIII · Driver-only1CHRISTOPHER MELTON 1004805E9086HY/TN
Jul 31, 2023TNIII · Driver-only1CHRISTOPHER MELTON 1004805E9086HY/TN
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CHRISTOPHER MELTON1004805Jul 31, 2023Mar 10, 20269TN
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.
E9086HYTNCHRISTOPHER MELTONJul 31, 2023Mar 10, 20269
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026