Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2001 Sparta Sparta Trailers

1S9LB40291M451168 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
14 mo
Inspections2
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 2
First seenDec 27, 2023
TX
Last seenFeb 17, 2025
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 14 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1S9LB40291M451168
Make
Sparta
Model
Sparta Trailers
Model year
2001
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Aug 30, 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
1S9

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
LB402

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
2001 or 2031

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

North American serial sequence
451168

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
SPARTA

Prefix basis · 5 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Sparta Trailers

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.

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
2001

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
SPARTA

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Sparta Trailers

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Trailer

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRAILER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

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 · Dec 27, 2023 – Feb 17, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 17, 2025TXIV · Special3JOE DUMAS 4344604GFHN11/TX
Dec 27, 2023TXIV · Special5OOSJASMINE JOHNSON 4081380GBJD81/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JOE DUMAS4344604Feb 17, 2025Feb 17, 20251TX
JASMINE JOHNSON4081380Dec 27, 2023Dec 27, 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.
GFHN11TXJOE DUMASFeb 17, 2025Feb 17, 20251
GBJD81TXJASMINE JOHNSONDec 27, 2023Dec 27, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 30, 2026