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VIN 1NPWL78X5CD143740 — 2012 Peterbilt (PTRB) 388

Recorded with 805 Trucking Inc · USDOT 3054450

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Vehicle identity

VIN1NPWL78X5CD143740
Model year2012
MakePeterbilt (PTRB)
Model388
Vehicle typeSTRAIGHT TRUCK
License plateCA 42222D4 (California)
Last inspected2026-09-16

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
2026-09-161NPWL78X5CD143740CA 42222D4805 TRUCKING INC · USDOT 3054450

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

805 Trucking Inc Active

USDOT
3054450
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Santa Paula, CA
Power units
15
Drivers
22
Inspections (24 mo)
19
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-09-16). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1NPWL78X5CD143740
Year/Make
2012 Peterbilt (PTRB)
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

1NPWL78X5CD143740 is a 2012 Peterbilt 388 operated by 805 Trucking Inc (USDOT 3054450). License plate on its inspection records: CA 42222D4. 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

2012 Peterbilt 388 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1NPWL78X5CD143740. 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 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2026-09-16). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-09-16) was in California, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

Operated by 805 Trucking Inc (USDOT 3054450) on 2026-09-16 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakePETERBILT
Model388
Model Year2012
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.
Operator & inspection history
Operated by 805 TRUCKING INC (DOT 3054450)Last seen 2026-09-16
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in California · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate CA 42222D4
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1NPWL78X5CD143740 decode to?
VIN 1NPWL78X5CD143740 decodes to a 2012 Peterbilt 388 — 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.
Does VIN 1NPWL78X5CD143740 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (latest 2026-09-16), this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 1NPWL78X5CD143740?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: CA 42222D4 (California).

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