Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2006 Peterbilt 357

1NPAL00X56D663695 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under2
34 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenSep 19, 2023
TX
Last seenJul 8, 2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 34 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
1NPAL00X56D663695
Make
Peterbilt
Model
357
Model year
2006
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 7, 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
AL00X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
2006 or 2036

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

North American serial sequence
663695

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 · 75 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
357

Prefix basis · 75 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
2006

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
PETERBILT

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
357

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 · Sep 19, 2023 – Jul 8, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 8, 2026TXI · Full9OOSOPTIMUS TRANS TRUCKING LLC 303546889R838N/TX
Feb 25, 2026TXIII · Driver-only4OPTIMUS TRANS TRUCKING LLC 303546888R605N/TX
Jan 31, 2026TXII · Walk-around7OPTIMUS TRANS TRUCKING LLC 303546880U571N/TX
Oct 30, 2025TXII · Walk-around2OOSOPTIMUS TRANS TRUCKING LLC 303546812P430N/TX
Sep 19, 2023TXII · Walk-around4SERNA'S TRUCKING LLC 1985298RPG0119/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
OPTIMUS TRANS TRUCKING LLC3035468Oct 30, 2025Jul 8, 20264TX
SERNA'S TRUCKING LLC1985298Sep 19, 2023Sep 19, 20231TX
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.
89R838NTX1OPTIMUS TRANS TRUCKING LLCJul 8, 2026Jul 8, 20261
88R605NTXOPTIMUS TRANS TRUCKING LLCFeb 25, 2026Feb 25, 20261
80U571NTXOPTIMUS TRANS TRUCKING LLCJan 31, 2026Jan 31, 20261
12P430NTXOPTIMUS TRANS TRUCKING LLCOct 30, 2025Oct 30, 20251
RPG0119TXSERNA'S TRUCKING LLCSep 19, 2023Sep 19, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 7, 2026