Roadside Inspection 86306845

Roadside inspection on Nov 11, 2025 in Ohio • Carrier: MATE AUTO LLC (USDOT 3512370) • Vehicle: RAM TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
86306845
Date:
Nov 11, 2025
State:
Ohio
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
AMHERST OH
Carrier (USDOT):
MATE AUTO LLC (3512370)
Vehicle:
RAM 5500 TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket make:
Dodge
Plate:
PND8565 (OH)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 10.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a more severe than typical result.

Severity context

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

vs this carrier's typical
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.00 violations per inspection across 10 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Ohio
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 25,384 Level 2 inspections in Ohio during 2025
vs typical at AMHERST OH
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 442 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 1,039,543 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2025

Carrier trend at this moment

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

Prior 30 days
1
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
1
3 violations · 0 OOS · 3.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
2
5 violations · 0 OOS · 2.50 per inspection
Honest opinion

An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 393.43D-B (Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly., severity weight 4). (393.43D-B)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3C7WRNFL4SG559146 OH PND8565 RAM
Ticket: Dodge
5500 2025
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1T9LS4811MB540084 OH TTN7682 TAKE 3 TRAILERS INC
Ticket: Unknown
Take 3 Trailers Inc 2021

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.43D-B Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.9D2-FTF Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11A1-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) missing. 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
86529489 Dec 9, 2025 MI L2 2
86124696 Oct 21, 2025 OH L1 BROADVIEW HEIGHTS OH 3

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88557359 Jul 28, 2026 OH L2 1T9LS4811MB540084
86529489 Dec 9, 2025 MI L2 3C7WRNFL4SG559146
86529489 Dec 9, 2025 MI L2 1T9LS4811MB540084
86124696 Oct 21, 2025 OH L1 1T9LS4811MB540084
86124696 Oct 21, 2025 OH L1 3C7WRNFL4SG559146
85424298 Aug 5, 2025 OH L3 1T9LS4811MB540084
83507636 Dec 27, 2024 PA L1 1T9LS4811MB540084
82435971 Aug 19, 2024 MI L3 1T9LS4811MB540084

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