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VIN 1FDAF57F5YED13730 — 2000 Ford F-550

Recorded with Frank Pennington · USDOT 1309374

No recalls match

Vehicle identity

VIN1FDAF57F5YED13730
Model year2000
MakeFord
ModelF-550
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License platesKY 927380 (Kentucky)
KY 0 (Kentucky)
Inspection window2024-11-06 to 2025-12-03

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
2025-12-031FDAF57F5YED13730KY 927380FRANK PENNINGTON · USDOT 1309374
2024-11-061FDAF57F5YED13730KY 0COLES BODY SHOP & WRECKER · USDOT 2027005

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

Frank Pennington Active

USDOT
1309374
MC
1012378
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Baxter, KY
Power units
3
Drivers
3
Inspections (24 mo)
8
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
50%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-12-03). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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

VIN
1FDAF57F5YED13730
Year/Make
2000 Ford
Inspections
2
Open recalls
0

What this means

1FDAF57F5YED13730 is a 2000 Ford F-550 operated by Frank Pennington (USDOT 1309374). License plates on its inspection records: KY 927380, KY 0. 2 roadside inspections 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

2000 Ford F-550 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1FDAF57F5YED13730. It is a incomplete - chassis cab (number of cab unknown) built by FORD MOTOR COMPANY at the JEFFERSON COUNTY, KENTUCKY plant. Powertrain: 7.3L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 5: 16,001 - 19,500 lb (7,258 - 8,845 kg)) places it in Class 5 medium-duty (16,001–19,500 lb) — larger walk-ins and bucket trucks.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-11-06 and 2025-12-03. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-12-03) was in Kentucky, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

This VIN appears under 2 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Coles Body Shop & Wrecker (USDOT 2027005) on 2024-11-06 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Frank Pennington (USDOT 1309374) on 2025-12-03 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeFORD
ModelF-550
Model Year2000
TrimSuper Duty
Vehicle TypeINCOMPLETE VEHICLE
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassIncomplete - Chassis Cab (Number of Cab Unknown)
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
G V W RClass 5: 16,001 - 19,500 lb (7,258 - 8,845 kg)
Class 5 medium-duty (16,001–19,500 lb) — larger walk-ins and bucket trucks
ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANY
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityJEFFERSON COUNTY
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateKENTUCKY
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine ConfigurationV-Shaped
Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels.
Engine Cylinders8
Displacement L7.3
Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads.
Fuel Type PrimaryDiesel
Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range.
Brake System TypeHydraulic
Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement.
Drive Type4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
Operator history — 2 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by FRANK PENNINGTON (DOT 1309374)Last seen 2025-12-03
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Kentucky · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate KY 927380
Operated by COLES BODY SHOP & WRECKER (DOT 2027005)Last seen 2024-11-06
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Kentucky · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate KY 0
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1FDAF57F5YED13730 decode to?
VIN 1FDAF57F5YED13730 decodes to a 2000 Ford F-550 — body: Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Number of Cab Unknown); GVWR: Class 5: 16,001 - 19,500 lb (7,258 - 8,845 kg); fuel: Diesel.
Does VIN 1FDAF57F5YED13730 have a clean inspection record?
Across 2 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-11-06 and 2025-12-03, this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
Which carriers have operated VIN 1FDAF57F5YED13730?
Our records show this VIN under 2 different USDOT numbers: Frank Pennington (USDOT 1309374), Coles Body Shop & Wrecker (USDOT 2027005).
What license plate is on VIN 1FDAF57F5YED13730?
FMCSA inspection records list these plates for this vehicle: KY 927380 (Kentucky), KY 0 (Kentucky).

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