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License Plate TN W5098HY (Tennessee) — Md Automotive Llc

USDOT 1203036 · 2007 Kenworth T8 Series

1 OOS event

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
2026-08-051NKDX4EX77J178081TN W5098HYMD AUTOMOTIVE LLC · USDOT 1203036

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

Md Automotive Llc Active

USDOT
1203036
MC
479312
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Madisonville, TN
Power units
5
Drivers
2
Inspections (24 mo)
12
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
9.1%

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
TN-W5098HY
Vehicles
1
Inspections
4
OOS results
1

What this means

License plate TN-W5098HY appears in FMCSA inspection records 4 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1NKDX4EX77J178081 (2007 Kenworth T8 Series). Most recent operating carrier: Md Automotive Llc (USDOT 1203036). Vehicle make on file: Kenworth (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate TN-W5098HY (Tennessee) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2026-01-22 to 2026-08-05. The latest inspection was in Tennessee, a Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present.

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2007 Kenworth T8 Series — VIN 1NKDX4EX77J178081 (straight truck).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 4 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 4 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (2). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operators

Operated by Md Automotive Llc (USDOT 1203036) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1NKDX4EX77J178081 2007 Kenworth T8 Series · STRAIGHT TRUCK
2026-01-22 → 2026-08-05
Carrier: MD AUTOMOTIVE LLC (DOT 1203036) · 4 inspections · 1 OOS · 2 violations
Last inspected in Tennessee · Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance2! Moderate
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate TN-W5098HY?
One: VIN 1NKDX4EX77J178081 (2007 Kenworth T8 Series).
What do the out-of-service results on plate TN-W5098HY mean?
This plate's vehicles have 1 out-of-service violation across 4 inspections (1 vehicle). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.
Who operates the truck with plate TN-W5098HY?
FMCSA inspection records name Md Automotive Llc (USDOT 1203036) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-08-05.

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