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VIN 1BAANBMAXVF070138 — 1997 Blue Bird (BLUB) TC2000

Recorded with Lighthouse Baptist Temple San Diego California · USDOT 2664766

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Vehicle identity

VIN1BAANBMAXVF070138
Model year1997
MakeBlue Bird (BLUB)
ModelTC2000
Vehicle typeBUS
License plateCA 8KOR080 (California)
Last inspected2026-07-30

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
2026-07-301BAANBMAXVF070138CA 8KOR080LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST TEMPLE SAN DIEGO CALIFORNIA · USDOT 2664766

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 vehicle

Lighthouse Baptist Temple San Diego California Active

USDOT
2664766
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Lemon Grove, CA
Power units
12
Drivers
23
Inspections (24 mo)
6
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-07-30). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1BAANBMAXVF070138
Year/Make
1997 Blue Bird (BLUB)
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

1BAANBMAXVF070138 is a 1997 Blue Bird TC2000 operated by Lighthouse Baptist Temple San Diego California (USDOT 2664766). License plate on its inspection records: CA 8KOR080. 1 roadside inspection on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations are recorded for this VIN in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.

What this VIN is

1997 Blue Bird TC2000 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1BAANBMAXVF070138. It is a bus - school bus built by BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY at the FORT VALLEY, GEORGIA plant. Powertrain: 8.1 G engine, 8.1L displacement, running on compressed natural gas (cng).

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2026-07-30). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-07-30) was in California, a Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

Operated by Lighthouse Baptist Temple San Diego California (USDOT 2664766) on 2026-07-30 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeBLUE BIRD
ModelTC2000
Model Year1997
Series3904-4100
Vehicle TypeBUS
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassBus - School Bus
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
ManufacturerBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityFORT VALLEY
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateGEORGIA
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine Model8.1 G
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Engine Cylinders6
Displacement L8.1
Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads.
Fuel Type PrimaryCompressed Natural Gas (CNG)
Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range.
Brake System TypeAir
Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement.
Operator & inspection history
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in California · Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present · Plate CA 8KOR080
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1BAANBMAXVF070138 decode to?
VIN 1BAANBMAXVF070138 decodes to a 1997 Blue Bird TC2000 — body: Bus - School Bus; engine: 8.1 G; fuel: Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). The make is filed with FMCSA as BLUB.
Does VIN 1BAANBMAXVF070138 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (latest 2026-07-30), this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 1BAANBMAXVF070138?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: CA 8KOR080 (California).

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