License Plate IL P1354959 (Illinois) — Nikola Llc
USDOT 3787161 · 2021 International MV607
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | 3HAEUMML5ML540891 | IL P1354959 | NIKOLA LLC · USDOT 3787161 |
| 2026-10-21 | 3HAEUMML5ML540891 | IL P1354959 | TURBO TRUCK TRANSPORT LLC · USDOT 4912422 |
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
Nikola Llc Active
- USDOT
- 3787161
- MC
- 1357904
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Philadelphia, PA
- Power units
- 4
- Drivers
- 4
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 47
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 1
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 3.9%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-10-22). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.This plate has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).
What this means
License plate IL-P1354959 appears in FMCSA inspection records 10 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 3HAEUMML5ML540891 (2021 International MV607). Operated by 2 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Nikola Llc (USDOT 3787161). Vehicle make on file: International (INTERNATIO) (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate IL-P1354959 (Illinois) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2026-02-26 to 2026-10-22. The latest inspection was in Michigan, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Illinois).
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2021 International MV607 — VIN 3HAEUMML5ML540891 (straight truck).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 10 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 10 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operators
2 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): Nikola Llc (USDOT 3787161) from 2026-02-26 to 2026-10-22; Turbo Truck Transport Llc (USDOT 4912422) on 2026-10-21.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | — Minor |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |