Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2022 Western Star 4700

5KKHAVDV5NPNK5815 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under1
30 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seenDec 13, 2023
MI
Last seenJun 9, 2026
MI
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5KKHAVDV5NPNK5815
Make
Western Star
Model
4700
Model year
2022
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 17, 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
5KK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
HAVDV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1992 or 2022

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

North American serial sequence
NK5815

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
WESTERN STAR

Prefix basis · 177 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
4700

Prefix basis · 177 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
2022

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
WESTERN STAR

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
4700

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Dec 13, 2023 – Jun 9, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 9, 2026MIII · Walk-around2DUKES ROOT CONTROL INC 1559146BE53285/MI
Apr 29, 2025MIII · Walk-around1DUKES ROOT CONTROL INC 1559146BE08938/MI
Feb 11, 2025MIIII · Driver-only1DUKES ROOT CONTROL INC 1559146BD84322/MI
Dec 13, 2023MIIII · Driver-only0DUKES ROOT CONTROL INC 1559146BD40681/MI
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DUKES ROOT CONTROL INC1559146Dec 13, 2023Jun 9, 20264NY
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.
BE53285MIDUKES ROOT CONTROL INCJun 9, 2026Jun 9, 20261
BE08938MIDUKES ROOT CONTROL INCApr 29, 2025Apr 29, 20251
BD84322MIDUKES ROOT CONTROL INCFeb 11, 2025Feb 11, 20251
BD40681MIDUKES ROOT CONTROL INCDec 13, 2023Dec 13, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 17, 2026