Roadside Inspection 85995953

Roadside inspection on Oct 7, 2025 in California • Carrier: THE ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOP OF ORANGE (USDOT 2773091) • Vehicle: THOMAS BUILT SCHOOL BUS

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L5
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 5

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85995953
Date:
Oct 7, 2025
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA
Vehicle:
THOMAS BUILT HDX SCHOOL BUS
Plate:
7NUU349 (CA)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 2.

Compared to the median Level 5 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
1
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.27 violations per inspection across 11 prior records
vs Level 5 median in California
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 64,641 Level 5 inspections in California during 2025

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 5 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 88,272 Level 5 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 4.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 5 inspections in 2025

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 365 days
2
0 violations · 0 OOS · 0.00 per inspection

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 SCHOOL BUS 1T7Y84E27G1100505 CA 7NUU349 THOMAS BUILT HDX 2016

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.5B-HWSL HUBS - Wheel Seal Leaking. 2 Vehicle Maintenance

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
86237088 Nov 4, 2025 CA L5 SANTA MARGARITA 1 OOS
86111219 Oct 8, 2025 CA L5 RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA 0
86111218 Oct 8, 2025 CA L5 RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA 0
86111217 Oct 8, 2025 CA L5 RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA 0
86111179 Oct 8, 2025 CA L5 RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA 0
85995954 Oct 7, 2025 CA L5 RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86111218 Oct 8, 2025 CA L5 1T7Y84E27G1100505
82850682 Oct 3, 2024 CA L5 1T7Y84E27G1100505
79612965 Sep 5, 2023 CA L5 1T7Y84E27G1100505

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