Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1997 Peterbilt 379

1XP5AB7X7VD425716 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under1
32 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenAug 1, 2023
NM
Last seenApr 8, 2026
TX
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XP5AB7X7VD425716
Make
Peterbilt
Model
379
Model year
1997
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)
Decoded at
Jul 11, 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
1XP

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
5AB7X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1997 or 2027

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

North American serial sequence
425716

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 · 29 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
379

Prefix basis · 29 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
1997

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
PETERBILT

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
379

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 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)

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 · Aug 1, 2023 – Apr 8, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 8, 2026TXII · Walk-around8DAN DEE DAIRY LLC 15197541RL3340/NM
Apr 6, 2026COII · Walk-around1DAN DEE DAIRY LLC 1519754IRN3685/NM
Dec 8, 2023NMIII · Driver-only0DAN DEE DAIRY LLC 1519754IRL3340/NM
Aug 1, 2023NMII · Walk-around0DAN DEE DAIRY LLC 1519754IRL3340/NM
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DAN DEE DAIRY LLC1519754Aug 1, 2023Apr 8, 20264NM
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.
1RL3340NMDAN DEE DAIRY LLCApr 8, 2026Apr 8, 20261
IRN3685NMDAN DEE DAIRY LLCApr 6, 2026Apr 6, 20261
IRL3340NMDAN DEE DAIRY LLCAug 1, 2023Dec 8, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 11, 2026