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VIN 1T7HT4B2011100534 — 2001 Thomas Built (THMS) MVP-ER (Engine Rear)

Recorded with American Transportation Systems · USDOT 1151228

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Vehicle identity

VIN1T7HT4B2011100534
Model year2001
MakeThomas Built (THMS)
ModelMVP-ER (Engine Rear)
Vehicle typeSCHOOL BUS
License plateCA 4MLH925 (California)
Inspection window2024-10-02 to 2025-12-02

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.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2025-12-021T7HT4B2011100534CA 4MLH925AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS · USDOT 1151228

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

American Transportation Systems Active

USDOT
1151228
MC
464653
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Long Beach, CA
Power units
190
Drivers
201
Inspections (24 mo)
299
Crashes (24 mo)
3
Vehicle OOS rate
14.1%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-12-02). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1T7HT4B2011100534
Year/Make
2001 Thomas Built (THMS)
Inspections
3
Open recalls
0

What this means

1T7HT4B2011100534 is a 2001 Thomas Built MVP-ER (Engine Rear) operated by American Transportation Systems (USDOT 1151228). License plate on its inspection records: CA 4MLH925. 3 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record.

What this VIN is

2001 Thomas Built MVP-ER (Engine Rear) is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1T7HT4B2011100534. It is a bus - school bus built by THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC at the HIGH POINT, NORTH CAROLINA plant. Powertrain: 6 CYL Diesel engine, 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 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-10-02 and 2025-12-02. Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 3 inspections. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2025-12-02) 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 American Transportation Systems (USDOT 1151228) from 2024-10-02 to 2025-12-02 — 3 inspections, 1 out-of-service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeTHOMAS BUILT
ModelMVP-ER (Engine Rear)
Model Year2001
Series140 (14 sections)
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.
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
ManufacturerTHOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityHIGH POINT
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateNORTH CAROLINA
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine Model6 CYL Diesel
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Engine Cylinders6
Fuel Type PrimaryDiesel
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.
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 AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS (DOT 1151228)2024-10-02 → 2025-12-02
3 inspections · 1 OOS · 2 violations
Last inspected in California · Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present · Plate CA 4MLH925
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1T7HT4B2011100534 decode to?
VIN 1T7HT4B2011100534 decodes to a 2001 Thomas Built MVP-ER (Engine Rear) — body: Bus - School Bus; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: 6 CYL Diesel; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as THMS.
Why was 2001 Thomas Built MVP-ER (Engine Rear) VIN 1T7HT4B2011100534 placed out of service?
This vehicle has 1 out-of-service violation across 3 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 1T7HT4B2011100534?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: CA 4MLH925 (California).

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