2020
rear end
2020 KIA sportage
kndpmcac0l7730595
Sold For
N/A
DamageModerate · 5/10
-Jan 1, 1970
2021 KIA Forte
VIN: 3KPF24AD1ME271174Run and DriveRear
Final Auction Bid
$15,650
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Damage Index: 5/10
This 2021 KIA Forte (VIN: 3KPF24AD1ME271174) was cataloged in salvage auction records at Birmingham (AL) with a final bid of $15,650. Primary damage recorded is Rear with 2 active NHTSA safety recall(s).
Auction Sold
$15,650
Primary Damage
Rear
Location
Birmingham (AL)
Auction Date
July 20, 2024
Auction Final Bid$15,650
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Final Bid
$15,650
Est. Retail Value
$13
Savings
N/A
Primary Damage
Rear
Condition
Run and Drive
Odometer
125 368 mi (201 760 km)
Damage Analysis
5/10
Moderate DamageRear
Damage Location Map
1 area affectedRear End
Trunk, rear bumper, taillights, rear panels
Damage Legend
Primary Damage
Rear
Secondary Damage
-
No Damage
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Vehicle Timeline
Manufactured
2021
Vehicle was manufactured and entered service as a 2021 model year vehicle.
Damage Event
June 2024
Vehicle sustained rear damage and was declared a total loss or salvage.
Auction Listed
2024-07-20
Vehicle was listed on a public salvage auction platform (Copart or IAAI) for bidding.
Sold at Auction
LatestJuly 20, 2024
Vehicle was sold to the highest bidder at the salvage auction.
NHTSA Recalls
2 recallsAIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE
#21V164000Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021 Telluride, K5, and Forte vehicles. The Occupant Classification and Detection System (OCS/ODS) unit may not detect the presence of a child restraint system in the front passenger seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Remedy: Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the OCS/ODS unit, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2021. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC207.
STEERING:COLUMN
#22V304000Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Rio and Forte vehicles. A bolt in the steering column may not be secured properly, which can cause the steering column to detach from the steering rack and result in a loss of steering control.
Remedy: Dealers will tighten the lower steering column u-joint retention bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 27, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall SC235.
2021 KIA Forte Auction Analysis & Record Context
This report represents historical salvage auction aggregation for the 2021 KIA Forte, designated by Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) 3KPF24AD1ME271174. Historical records document the vehicle being cataloged through salvage auction inventory originating out of the Birmingham (AL) facility.
The vehicle was branded with a primary damage attribution of Rear alongside documented secondary damage noted as -. Under standard automotive insurance appraisal practices, vehicles categorized under this loss type are evaluated against localized fair retail thresholds (estimated in clean condition at $13) prior to disposition. The final bid registered during auction conclusion was recorded at $15,650.
Notice: Auction data, repair indexes, and retail values are compiled for informational and historical audit purposes. Prospective rebuilders or buyers should conduct independent on-site mechanic inspections before participating in live vehicle transactions.
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This 2021 KIA Forte (VIN: 3KPF24AD1ME271174) recorded a final auction bid of $15,650 at the Birmingham (AL) facility.
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Severity Index5/10
Risk LevelModerate
Moderate structural or mechanical impact. Professional frame & mechanical inspection recommended.
Low RiskModerateCritical
Estimated Repair Range
NaNNaNExceeds Normal Threshold
Calibrated from official insurance estimator
Market PositionNear Retail Ceiling
Slim rebuilding margin vs undamaged
* Computed by AutoBidTrace analytical models using historical salvage auction spreads and damage category baselines. Independent physical appraisal recommended prior to bidding.
Market Comparison
Avg Sale Price
$12,075
Min Sale Price
$8,500
Max Sale Price
$15,650
Total Auctions
2
Min: $8,500This vehicle: $15,650Max: $15,650
This vehicle sold at above average compared to 2 similar vehicles
Auction Details
- Lot #
- #45159434
- Auction House
- IAAI
- Location
- Birmingham (AL)
- Country
- -
- Seller
- Progressive
- Auction Date
- July 20, 2024
- Final Bid
- $15,650
Vehicle Information
- VIN
- 3KPF24AD1ME271174
- Year
- 2021
- Make
- KIA
- Model
- Forte
- Body Type
- -
- Color
- -
- Engine
- 2.0L 4
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drive
- -
- Fuel Type
- -
- Odometer
- 125 368 mi (201 760 km)
- Title / Brand
- ST - Savannah (GA)
- Loss Type
- ---
- Primary Damage
- Rear
- Secondary Damage
- -
- Est. Retail Value
- $13
- Est. Repair Cost
- $13
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