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License Plate MN PAV9796 (Minnesota) — Gargaar Express Llc

USDOT 3476495 · 2023 Peterbilt 389

3 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
2026-08-171XPXP4EX1PD870137MN PAV9796GARGAAR EXPRESS LLC · USDOT 3476495
2025-02-023AKJGLDR9HSHT4687MN PAV9796FORTUNE EXPRESS INC · USDOT 3476909

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

Gargaar Express Llc Active

USDOT
3476495
MC
1139584
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Shakopee, MN
Power units
9
Drivers
10
Inspections (24 mo)
11
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
16.7%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-17). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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This plate has also been operated by 1 other carrier (listed below).

Plate
MN-PAV9796
Vehicles
2
Inspections
2
OOS results
3
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What this means

License plate MN-PAV9796 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. Operated by 2 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Gargaar Express Llc (USDOT 3476495). Vehicle make on file: Peterbilt (TRUCK TRACTOR). 3 out-of-service results across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate MN-PAV9796 (Minnesota) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to 2 commercial vehicles. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-02-02 to 2026-08-17. The latest inspection was in Minnesota, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle.

Vehicles recorded under plate MN-PAV9796

This plate has been recorded on 2 different VINs. Vehicles on record: 1XPXP4EX1PD870137 (2023 Peterbilt 389, 2026-08-17); 3AKJGLDR9HSHT4687 (2017 Freightliner Cascadia, 2025-02-02).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 2 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 3 out-of-service violations across 2 inspections. OOS breakdown: 3 driver. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (5), then Fatigued Driving (HOS) (5). 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): Gargaar Express Llc (USDOT 3476495) on 2026-08-17; Fortune Express Inc (USDOT 3476909) on 2025-02-02.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1XPXP4EX1PD870137 2023 Peterbilt 389 · TRUCK TRACTOR
Last seen 2026-08-17
Carrier: GARGAAR EXPRESS LLC (DOT 3476495) · 1 inspections · 0 OOS · 4 violations
Last inspected in Minnesota · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle
VIN 3AKJGLDR9HSHT4687 2017 Freightliner (FRHT) Cascadia · TRUCK TRACTOR
Last seen 2025-02-02
Carrier: FORTUNE EXPRESS INC (DOT 3476909) · 1 inspections · 3 OOS · 8 violations
Last inspected in Iowa · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance5⚠ High
Fatigued Driving (HOS)5⚠ High
Unsafe Driving2! Moderate
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Out-of-Service breakdown:
Driver OOS: 3 · Vehicle OOS: 0 · Hazmat OOS: 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is plate MN-PAV9796 linked to 2 different VINs?
FMCSA inspection records list 2 distinct VINs under plate MN-PAV9796: VIN 1XPXP4EX1PD870137 (2023 Peterbilt 389), VIN 3AKJGLDR9HSHT4687 (2017 Freightliner Cascadia).
Why does plate MN-PAV9796 appear under different DOT numbers?
Inspections under this plate were recorded against 2 USDOT numbers: Gargaar Express Llc (USDOT 3476495), Fortune Express Inc (USDOT 3476909).
What do the out-of-service results on plate MN-PAV9796 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 3 out-of-service violations across 2 inspections (3 driver). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.

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