VIN 1XPXD9X7PDB879573 — 1983 Peterbilt
Recorded with Watt & Stewart Commodities Inc · USDOT 282065
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 1XPXD9X7PDB879573 |
| Model year | 1983 |
| Make | Peterbilt |
| Vehicle type | TRUCK TRACTOR |
| License plate | AB A12866 (Alberta) |
| Last inspected | 2026-07-28 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-28 | 1XPXD9X7PDB879573 | AB A12866 | WATT & STEWART COMMODITIES INC · USDOT 282065 |
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
Watt & Stewart Commodities Inc Active
- USDOT
- 282065
- MC
- 192624
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Claresholm, AB
- Power units
- 93
- Drivers
- 82
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 196
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 3
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 6.7%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-07-28). 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
1XPXD9X7PDB879573 is a 1983 Peterbilt operated by Watt & Stewart Commodities Inc (USDOT 282065). License plate on its inspection records: AB A12866. 1 roadside inspection on FMCSA record. 1 out-of-service result on record.
What this VIN is
1983 Peterbilt is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 1XPXD9X7PDB879573. It is a truck-tractor built by PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY. Powertrain: M11 engine, 10.8L displacement, running on diesel.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2026-07-28). Its records show 1 out-of-service violation across 1 inspection. Out-of-service breakdown: 1 vehicle. Its most recent inspection (2026-07-28) was in Iowa, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 3 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (2), followed by Fatigued Driving (HOS) (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operator history
Operated by Watt & Stewart Commodities Inc (USDOT 282065) on 2026-07-28 — 1 inspection, 1 out-of-service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | PETERBILT |
| Model Year | 1983 |
| Vehicle Type | TRUCK NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Truck-Tractor The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| Manufacturer | PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Engine Model | M11 The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability. |
| Engine Configuration | In-Line Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels. |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement L | 10.8 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. |
| Drive Type | 6x4 Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy. |
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | ! Moderate |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 1 | — Minor |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |
Operator & inspection history
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