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VIN 3NKMH77X6VF742979 — 1997 Kenworth T300

Recorded with Carroll Construction Company · USDOT 341783

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Vehicle identity

VIN3NKMH77X6VF742979
Model year1997
MakeKenworth
ModelT300
Vehicle typeSTRAIGHT TRUCK
License plateVA 75188P (Virginia)
Last inspected2025-06-05

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
2025-06-053NKMH77X6VF742979VA 75188PCARROLL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY · USDOT 341783

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

Carroll Construction Company Active

USDOT
341783
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Winchester, VA
Power units
15
Drivers
8
Inspections (24 mo)
5
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-06-05). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
3NKMH77X6VF742979
Year/Make
1997 Kenworth
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

3NKMH77X6VF742979 is a 1997 Kenworth T300 operated by Carroll Construction Company (USDOT 341783). License plate on its inspection records: VA 75188P. 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

1997 Kenworth T300 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 3NKMH77X6VF742979. It is a truck built by KENWORTH MEXICANA SA DE CV at the MEXICALI, CALIFORNIA plant. Powertrain: 6CTA8.3 engine, 8.3L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)) places it in Class 7 heavy-duty (26,001–33,000 lb) — large straight trucks, often requiring a CDL.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2025-06-05). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2025-06-05) was in Virginia, 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 Carroll Construction Company (USDOT 341783) on 2025-06-05 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeKENWORTH
ModelT300
Model Year1997
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 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg)
Class 7 heavy-duty (26,001–33,000 lb) — large straight trucks, often requiring a CDL
ManufacturerKENWORTH MEXICANA SA DE CV
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CityMEXICALI
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateCALIFORNIA
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Engine Model6CTA8.3
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 L8.3
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.
Drive Type4x2
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
Operator & inspection history
Operated by CARROLL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (DOT 341783)Last seen 2025-06-05
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Virginia · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate VA 75188P
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 3NKMH77X6VF742979 decode to?
VIN 3NKMH77X6VF742979 decodes to a 1997 Kenworth T300 — body: Truck; GVWR: Class 7: 26,001 - 33,000 lb (11,794 - 14,969 kg); engine: 6CTA8.3; fuel: Diesel.
Does VIN 3NKMH77X6VF742979 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (latest 2025-06-05), this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 3NKMH77X6VF742979?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: VA 75188P (Virginia).

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