Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Kenworth T680

1XKYD49X1MJ438318 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
38 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 10
First seenJun 29, 2023
IN
Last seenAug 3, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 38 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
1XKYD49X1MJ438318
Make
Kenworth
Model
T680
Model year
2021
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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
1XK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
YD49X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

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

North American serial sequence
438318

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
KENWORTH

Prefix basis · 43,483 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
T680

Prefix basis · 43,483 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
2021

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KENWORTH

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
T680

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 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 · Jun 29, 2023 – Aug 3, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 3, 2026CAII · Walk-around2OOSKAT LOGISTICS INC 4254371ZP51379/CA
Jul 31, 2026COII · Walk-around5KAT LOGISTICS INC 4254371ZP51379/CA
May 2, 2026NVII · Walk-around4OOSKAT LOGISTICS INC 4254371ZP51379/CA
Mar 27, 2026COIII · Driver-only9KAT LOGISTICS INC 4254371ZP51291/CA
Dec 17, 2025CAIII · Driver-only1KAT LOGISTICS INC 4254371ZP51291/CA
Oct 19, 2025ARIII · Driver-only0KAT LOGISTICS INC 4254371ZP51291/CA
Feb 12, 2025INII · Walk-around2OOSKNIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC 4288232873406/IN
May 6, 2024SCIII · Driver-only1KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC 4288232873406/IN
Mar 23, 2024MNI · Full2OOSKNIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC 4288232873406/IN
Jun 29, 2023INII · Walk-around1KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC 4288232873406/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KAT LOGISTICS INC4254371Oct 19, 2025Aug 3, 20266IN
KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC428823Jun 29, 2023Feb 12, 20254AZ
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.
ZP51379CA1KAT LOGISTICS INCMay 2, 2026Aug 3, 20263
ZP51291CAKAT LOGISTICS INCOct 19, 2025Mar 27, 20263
2873406INKNIGHT TRANSPORTATION INCJun 29, 2023Feb 12, 20254
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026