Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Ford F-350

1FT8W3DM0PEC21188 · Pickup · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
18 mo
Inspections19
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 19
First seenDec 21, 2023
KY
Last seenJun 24, 2025
CO
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 18 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FT8W3DM0PEC21188
Make
Ford
Model
F-350
Model year
2023
Body class
Pickup
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)
Decoded at
Jun 14, 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
1FT

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
8W3DM

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
C21188

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 · 246 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
F-350

Prefix basis · 246 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
2023

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FORD

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
F-350

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Pickup

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 3: 10,001 - 14,000 lb (4,536 - 6,350 kg)

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 · Dec 21, 2023 – Jun 24, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 24, 2025COIII · Driver-only0LADA TRANS INC 2998381748893/IN
Jun 11, 2025MOII · Walk-around10OOSLADA TRANS INC 29983813748893/IN
Jun 9, 2025TXI · Full0LADA TRANS INC 29983813748893/IN
Jun 5, 2025TNI · Full1LADA TRANS INC 29983813748893/IN
May 22, 2025NCI · Full0LADA TRANS INC 29983813748893/IN
May 15, 2025TNI · Full0LADA TRANS INC 29983813748893/IN
May 4, 2025MOI · Full2OOSLADA TRANS INC 29983813748893/IN
Apr 3, 2025MIIII · Driver-only1LADA TRANS INC 29983813748893/IN
Apr 1, 2025TNI · Full0LADA TRANS INC 29983813748893/IN
Nov 26, 2024PAI · Full0LADA TRANS INC 29983813612318/IN
Nov 21, 2024TNI · Full0LADA TRANS INC 29983813612318/IN
Sep 12, 2024GAI · Full0LADA TRANS INC 29983813612318/IN
Jul 24, 2024MOI · Full0LADA TRANS INC 29983813612318/IN
Jun 26, 2024ILIII · Driver-only1LADA TRANS INC 29983813612318/IN
Jun 21, 2024SCIII · Driver-only1LADA TRANS INC 29983813612318/IN
May 27, 2024OHIII · Driver-only2LADA TRANS INC 29983813612318/IN
May 21, 2024UTI · Full1LADA TRANS INC 29983813612318/IN
Apr 26, 2024USI · Full0LADA TRANS INC 29983813612318/IL
Dec 21, 2023KYI · Full1FOREVER YOUNG TRUCKING LLC 4159138208170H/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LADA TRANS INC2998381Apr 26, 2024Jun 24, 202518IN
FOREVER YOUNG TRUCKING LLC4159138Dec 21, 2023Dec 21, 20231IN
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.
748893INLADA TRANS INCJun 24, 2025Jun 24, 20251
3748893INLADA TRANS INCApr 1, 2025Jun 11, 20258
3612318INLADA TRANS INCMay 21, 2024Nov 26, 20248
3612318ILLADA TRANS INCApr 26, 2024Apr 26, 20241
208170HILFOREVER YOUNG TRUCKING LLCDec 21, 2023Dec 21, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026