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License Plate CA 16311X3 (California) — Desierto Tours Llc

USDOT 2785996 · MASTE

2 OOS events

Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history

These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2026-08-053M9JL6DA0DA049539CA 16311X3DESIERTO TOURS LLC · USDOT 2785996
2026-07-313M9JL6DA049539 (filed identifier)CA 16311X3DESIERTO TOURS LLC · USDOT 2785996

Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.

Most recently recorded carrier for this plate

Desierto Tours Llc Active

USDOT
2785996
MC
928482
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Austin, TX
Power units
7
Drivers
7
Inspections (24 mo)
34
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
68.8%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-05). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
CA-16311X3
Vehicles
2
Inspections
2
OOS results
2

What this means

License plate CA-16311X3 appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. 2 different VINs appear under this plate in the available inspection records. The records do not establish why the association changed. Most recent operating carrier: Desierto Tours Llc (USDOT 2785996). Vehicle make on file: MASTE (BUS). 2 out-of-service results across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate CA-16311X3 (California) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to 2 commercial vehicles. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2026-07-31 to 2026-08-05. The latest inspection was in California, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle.

Vehicles recorded under plate CA-16311X3

This plate has been recorded on 2 different VINs. Vehicles on record: 3M9JL6DA0DA049539 (MASTE, 2026-08-05); 3M9JL6DA049539 (MASTE, 2026-07-31).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 2 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 2 out-of-service violations across 2 inspections. OOS breakdown: 2 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (3). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by Desierto Tours Llc (USDOT 2785996) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 3M9JL6DA0DA049539 MASTE · BUS
Last seen 2026-08-05
Carrier: DESIERTO TOURS LLC (DOT 2785996) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in California · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle
VIN 3M9JL6DA049539 MASTE · BUS
Last seen 2026-07-31
Carrier: DESIERTO TOURS LLC (DOT 2785996) · 1 inspections · 2 OOS · 3 violations
Last inspected in California · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance3! Moderate
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is plate CA-16311X3 linked to 2 different VINs?
FMCSA inspection records list 2 distinct VINs under plate CA-16311X3: VIN 3M9JL6DA0DA049539 (MASTE), VIN 3M9JL6DA049539 (MASTE).
What do the out-of-service results on plate CA-16311X3 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 2 out-of-service violations across 2 inspections (2 vehicle). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.
Who operates the truck with plate CA-16311X3?
FMCSA inspection records name Desierto Tours Llc (USDOT 2785996) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-08-05.

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