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VIN 1XP5DB9X3YN534712 — 2000 Peterbilt (PTRB) 379

Recorded with Kenneth Schmitz · USDOT 1533307

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Vehicle identity

VIN1XP5DB9X3YN534712
Model year2000
MakePeterbilt (PTRB)
Model379
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License plateWI 71291X (Wisconsin)
Last inspected2026-02-10

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
2026-02-101XP5DB9X3YN534712WI 71291XKENNETH SCHMITZ · USDOT 1533307

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

Kenneth Schmitz Active

USDOT
1533307
MC
903273
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Norwalk, WI
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections (24 mo)
1
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-02-10). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
1XP5DB9X3YN534712
Year/Make
2000 Peterbilt (PTRB)
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

1XP5DB9X3YN534712 is a 2000 Peterbilt 379 operated by Kenneth Schmitz (USDOT 1533307). License plate on its inspection records: WI 71291X. 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

2000 Peterbilt 379 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1XP5DB9X3YN534712. It is a truck-tractor built by PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY at the MADISON, TENNESSEE plant. Powertrain: 3406/C15/C16 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 2026-02-10). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-02-10) was in Michigan, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. Of 2 recorded violations, the most come from Unsafe Driving (2). Unsafe Driving covers speeding, improper lane changes and other moving violations.

Operator history

Operated by Kenneth Schmitz (USDOT 1533307) on 2026-02-10 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakePETERBILT
Model379
Model Year2000
Vehicle TypeTRUCK
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTruck-Tractor
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 CityMADISON
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateTENNESSEE
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine Model3406/C15/C16
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
Unsafe Driving2! Moderate
Vehicle Maintenance0✓ Clean
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator & inspection history
Operated by KENNETH SCHMITZ (DOT 1533307)Last seen 2026-02-10
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 2 violations
Last inspected in Michigan · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate WI 71291X
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 1XP5DB9X3YN534712 decode to?
VIN 1XP5DB9X3YN534712 decodes to a 2000 Peterbilt 379 — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: 3406/C15/C16. The make is filed with FMCSA as PTRB.
Does VIN 1XP5DB9X3YN534712 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (latest 2026-02-10), this vehicle was never placed out of service; 2 violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 1XP5DB9X3YN534712?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: WI 71291X (Wisconsin).

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