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VIN 1NPBL79X6GD367831 — 2016 Peterbilt (PTRB) 579

Recorded with Elite Fuels Transportation Inc · USDOT 1890625

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Vehicle identity

VIN1NPBL79X6GD367831
Model year2016
MakePeterbilt (PTRB)
Model579
Vehicle typeSTRAIGHT TRUCK
License plateCA 96779W3 (California)
Inspection window2024-11-13 to 2025-10-07

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
2025-10-071NPBL79X6GD367831CA 96779W3ELITE FUELS TRANSPORTATION INC · USDOT 1890625

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

Elite Fuels Transportation Inc Active

USDOT
1890625
MC
680763
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Shipper
Based in
Riverside, CA
Power units
130
Drivers
93
Inspections (24 mo)
159
Crashes (24 mo)
9
Vehicle OOS rate
14.1%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-10-07). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1NPBL79X6GD367831
Year/Make
2016 Peterbilt (PTRB)
Inspections
4
Open recalls
0

What this means

1NPBL79X6GD367831 is a 2016 Peterbilt 579 operated by Elite Fuels Transportation Inc (USDOT 1890625). License plate on its inspection records: CA 96779W3. 4 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record.

What this VIN is

2016 Peterbilt 579 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1NPBL79X6GD367831. It is a truck built by PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY at the DENTON, TEXAS plant. Powertrain: ISX 11.9/12 engine. 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 4 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-11-13 and 2025-10-07. Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 4 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2025-10-07) was in California, a Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present. Of 2 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (2). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

Operated by Elite Fuels Transportation Inc (USDOT 1890625) from 2024-11-13 to 2025-10-07 — 4 inspections, 1 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakePETERBILT
Model579
Model Year2016
Vehicle TypeINCOMPLETE VEHICLE
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTruck
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
G V W RClass 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
ManufacturerPETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityDENTON
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateTEXAS
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine ModelISX 11.9/12
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Brake System TypeAir
Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement.
Drive Type6x4
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
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
Operator & inspection history
Operated by ELITE FUELS TRANSPORTATION INC (DOT 1890625)2024-11-13 → 2025-10-07
4 inspections · 1 OOS · 2 violations
Last inspected in California · Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present · Plate CA 96779W3
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1NPBL79X6GD367831 decode to?
VIN 1NPBL79X6GD367831 decodes to a 2016 Peterbilt 579 — body: Truck; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: ISX 11.9/12. The make is filed with FMCSA as PTRB.
Why was 2016 Peterbilt 579 VIN 1NPBL79X6GD367831 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 1 out-of-service violation across 4 inspections. By type: 1 vehicle. Most of its violations are in Vehicle Maintenance (2), which covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
What license plate is on VIN 1NPBL79X6GD367831?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: CA 96779W3 (California).

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