VIN 1GBT7D4Y6FV217214 — 1985 Chevrolet C7
Recorded with Mhj Contracting · USDOT 1603931
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 1GBT7D4Y6FV217214 |
| Model year | 1985 |
| Make | Chevrolet |
| Model | C7 |
| Vehicle type | STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| License plate | GA GQC504 (Georgia) |
| Last inspected | 2025-10-02 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-02 | 1GBT7D4Y6FV217214 | GA GQC504 | MHJ CONTRACTING · USDOT 1603931 |
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
Mhj Contracting Active
- USDOT
- 1603931
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Fayetteville, GA
- Power units
- 1
- Drivers
- 1
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 1
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 0
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 100%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-10-02). 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.What this means
1GBT7D4Y6FV217214 is a 1985 Chevrolet C7 operated by Mhj Contracting (USDOT 1603931). License plate on its inspection records: GA GQC504. 1 roadside inspection on FMCSA record. 4 out-of-service results on record.
What this VIN is
1985 Chevrolet C7 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1GBT7D4Y6FV217214. It is a truck built by GENERAL MOTORS LLC at the PONTIAC, MICHIGAN plant. Powertrain: 3208 engine, 10.4L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)) places it in Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2025-10-02). Its records show 4 out-of-service violations across 1 inspection. Out-of-service breakdown: 2 vehicle, 2 driver. Its most recent inspection (2025-10-02) was in Georgia, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 6 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (4), followed by Driver Fitness (2). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operator history
Operated by Mhj Contracting (USDOT 1603931) on 2025-10-02 — 1 inspection, 4 out-of-service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | CHEVROLET |
| Model | C7 |
| Model Year | 1985 |
| Series | 7000 Medium Duty |
| Trim | Medium Conventional - 97.5 in. BBC |
| Vehicle Type | INCOMPLETE VEHICLE NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Truck The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| G V W R | Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above) Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS LLC The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | PONTIAC Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | MICHIGAN |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Engine Model | 3208 The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability. |
| Engine Configuration | V-Shaped Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels. |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 |
| Displacement L | 10.4 Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads. |
| Fuel Type Primary | Diesel Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range. |
| Brake System Type | Air Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement. |
| Drive Type | 6x4 Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy. |
| Axles | 3 Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class. |
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | ! Moderate |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | ! Moderate |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |
Operator & inspection history
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