VIN 5THBV1628CL003005 — 2012 Elite Trailers (ELITE MFG.) Elite Trailers
Recorded with Associated Food Equipment And Supplies Inc · USDOT 796776
Vehicle identity
| VIN | 5THBV1628CL003005 |
| Model year | 2012 |
| Make | Elite Trailers (ELITE MFG.) |
| Model | Elite Trailers |
| Vehicle type | SEMI-TRAILER |
| License plate | MS R8297X (Mississippi) |
| Last inspected | 2026-08-24 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | 5THBV1628CL003005 | MS R8297X | ASSOCIATED FOOD EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES INC · USDOT 796776 |
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
Associated Food Equipment And Supplies Inc Active
- USDOT
- 796776
- MC
- —
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Gulfport, MS
- Power units
- 3
- Drivers
- 15
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 6
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 1
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 25%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-24). 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
5THBV1628CL003005 is a 2012 Elite Trailers operated by Associated Food Equipment And Supplies Inc (USDOT 796776). License plate on its inspection records: MS R8297X. 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
2012 Elite Trailers is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 5THBV1628CL003005. It is a trailer built by ELITE TRAILERS INC at the LAUREL HILL, FLORIDA plant. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 2: 6,001 - 10,000 lb (2,722 - 4,536 kg)) places it in Class 1–2 light-duty (up to 10,000 lb) — pickups and vans.
Roadside inspection & out-of-service record
This specific vehicle appears in 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2026-08-24). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-08-24) was in Louisiana, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.
Operator history
Operated by Associated Food Equipment And Supplies Inc (USDOT 796776) on 2026-08-24 — 1 inspection, none out of service.
Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
| Make | ELITE TRAILERS |
| Model | Elite Trailers |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| Vehicle Type | TRAILER NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN. |
| Body Class | Trailer The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway. |
| G V W R | Class 2: 6,001 - 10,000 lb (2,722 - 4,536 kg) Class 1–2 light-duty (up to 10,000 lb) — pickups and vans |
| Manufacturer | ELITE TRAILERS INC The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database. |
| Plant City | LAUREL HILL Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record. |
| Plant State | FLORIDA |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Axles | 2 Number of axles — ties directly to weight limits and toll/registration class. |
Operator & inspection history
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