Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1997 Ford LT9513

1FDZS96W8VVA29849 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
16 mo
Inspections2
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 2
First seenApr 18, 2025
MA
Last seenAug 5, 2026
MA
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FDZS96W8VVA29849
Make
Ford
Model
LT9513
Model year
1997
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Aug 16, 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
1FD

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
ZS96W

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

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
A29849

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 · 5 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
LT9513

Prefix basis · 5 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.

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 · Apr 18, 2025 – Aug 5, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 5, 2026MAIII · Driver-only0—JDM & SONS INC 30191461AF98P/MA
Apr 18, 2025MAIII · Driver-only0—JDM & SONS INC 30191461AF98P/MA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JDM & SONS INC3019146Apr 18, 2025Aug 5, 20262MA
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.
1AF98PMA1JDM & SONS INCApr 18, 2025 → Aug 5, 20262
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 16, 2026