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Roadside Inspection 89329257

Roadside inspection on Oct 22, 2026 in Washington • Carrier: BANTOU LLC (USDOT 3912233) • Vehicle: HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89329257
Date:
Oct 22, 2026
State:
Washington
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PLYMOUTH WA
Carrier (USDOT):
BANTOU LLC (3912233)
Operating authority:
MC1444552
Vehicle:
HINO Conventional Type Truck STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
54C339 (OK)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

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

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, 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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.66 violations per inspection across 32 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Washington
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 11,078 Level 2 inspections in Washington during 2026
vs typical at PLYMOUTH WA
4
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 258 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
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 678,492 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
17%
6 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

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

Prior 30 days
1
2 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
1
2 violations · 1 OOS · 2.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
6
16 violations · 4 OOS · 2.67 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 393.9A-LRLIWR (Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on, severity weight 6). (393.9A-LRLIWR)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 5PVNJ8JV0L5S78934 OK 54C339 HINO Conventional Type Truck 2020 —

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LRLIWR Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
390.21TB2-DOT Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters "USDOT". — General/Admin —

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
89195363 Oct 5, 2026 AZ L2 SANDERS AZ 2 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84180640 Mar 19, 2025 OK L1 5PVNJ8JV0L5S78934 —
84165890 Mar 16, 2025 NM L1 5PVNJ8JV0L5S78934 OOS
83377614 Dec 11, 2024 KY L2 5PVNJ8JV0L5S78934 —
82657768 Sep 11, 2024 CA L1 5PVNJ8JV0L5S78934 —
82545348 Aug 28, 2024 FL L1 5PVNJ8JV0L5S78934 —
82418193 Aug 12, 2024 TN L1 5PVNJ8JV0L5S78934 —
82041218 Jun 28, 2024 TN L3 5PVNJ8JV0L5S78934 —
78433254 Apr 19, 2023 CA L1 5PVNJ8JV0L5S78934 —

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