License Plate CA EP12031 (California) — Mendozas Hotshot Llc
USDOT 3973219 · 2013 Dodge 3500
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.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-27 | 3C63RRJLXDG597005 | CA EP12031 | MENDOZAS HOTSHOT LLC · USDOT 3973219 |
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
Mendozas Hotshot Llc Active
- USDOT
- 3973219
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Bakersfield, CA
- Power units
- 1
- Drivers
- 1
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 1
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 0%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-08-27). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
License plate CA-EP12031 appears in FMCSA inspection records 1 time. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 3C63RRJLXDG597005 (2013 Dodge 3500). Most recent operating carrier: Mendozas Hotshot Llc (USDOT 3973219). Vehicle make on file: Dodge (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate CA-EP12031 (California) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. The most recent inspection activity under this plate was 2025-08-27. The latest inspection was in Nevada, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (California).
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2013 Dodge 3500 — VIN 3C63RRJLXDG597005 (straight truck).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 1 inspection on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 1 inspection. OOS breakdown: 1 driver. The leading violation category is Unsafe Driving (1), then Fatigued Driving (HOS) (1). Unsafe Driving covers speeding, improper lane changes and other moving violations.
Operators
Operated by Mendozas Hotshot Llc (USDOT 3973219) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — Minor |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 1 | — Minor |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |