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VIN 2MG3JMBA7JW068821 — 2018 MCIN J4500

Recorded with A Yankee Line Inc · USDOT 189328

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Vehicle identity

VIN2MG3JMBA7JW068821
Model year2018
MakeMCIN
ModelJ4500
Vehicle typeMOTOR COACH
License plateTX T08922 (Texas)
Last inspected2025-05-12

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
2025-05-122MG3JMBA7JW068821TX T08922A YANKEE LINE INC · USDOT 189328

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

A Yankee Line Inc Active

USDOT
189328
MC
153294
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Boston, MA
Power units
144
Drivers
289
Inspections (24 mo)
327
Crashes (24 mo)
3
Vehicle OOS rate
0.6%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-05-12). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
2MG3JMBA7JW068821
Year/Make
2018 MCIN
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

2MG3JMBA7JW068821 is a 2018 MCIN J4500 operated by A Yankee Line Inc (USDOT 189328). License plate on its inspection records: TX T08922. 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

2018 MCIN J4500 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 2MG3JMBA7JW068821. It is a bus built by MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES LIMITED at the WINNIPEG, MANITOBA plant. Powertrain: ISX 11.9/ 12 engine, 12L displacement, 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 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2025-05-12). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-05-12) was in Massachusetts, a Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

Operated by A Yankee Line Inc (USDOT 189328) on 2025-05-12 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeMOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES
ModelJ4500
Model Year2018
SeriesJ Series
Vehicle TypeBUS
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassBus
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
ManufacturerMOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES LIMITED
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityWINNIPEG
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateMANITOBA
Plant CountryCANADA
Engine ModelISX 11.9/ 12
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Engine ConfigurationIn-Line
Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels.
Engine Cylinders6
Displacement L12
Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads.
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.
Operator & inspection history
Operated by A YANKEE LINE INC (DOT 189328)Last seen 2025-05-12
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Massachusetts · Level V — vehicle-only inspection without the driver present · Plate TX T08922
Related vehicles
Other vehicles operated by A Yankee Line Inc
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 2MG3JMBA7JW068821 decode to?
VIN 2MG3JMBA7JW068821 decodes to a 2018 MCIN J4500 — body: Bus; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: ISX 11.9/ 12; fuel: Diesel.
Does VIN 2MG3JMBA7JW068821 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (latest 2025-05-12), this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 2MG3JMBA7JW068821?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: TX T08922 (Texas).

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