What damage type is reported for this KIA Forte Fe?

The primary recorded damage on file is "Front End". Auction reports log primary and secondary damage categories to assess structural, mechanical, or cosmetic repair requirements.

Are there any open NHTSA safety recalls on this vehicle?

According to official NHTSA safety databases, there are currently 0 open safety recalls registered for the 2021 KIA Forte Fe.

How does salvage auction pricing compare to clean retail value?

Salvage and insurance auction vehicles generally sell at 30% to 70% below clean market retail, depending on title status, primary damage severity, and whether the vehicle is verified as run-and-drive.

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2021 KIA Forte Fe

VIN: 3KPF24AD3ME278787StationaryFront End

Final Auction Bid

$1,100

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Damage Index: 6/10

This 2021 KIA Forte Fe (VIN: 3KPF24AD3ME278787) was cataloged in salvage auction records at Wa - Graham with a final bid of $1,100. Primary damage recorded is Front End with zero active NHTSA safety recalls.

Auction Sold

$1,100

Primary Damage

Front End

Location

Wa - Graham

Auction Date

May 28, 2024

Auction Final Bid$1,100

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Final Bid

$1,100

Est. Retail Value

$16,543

Savings

N/A

Primary Damage

Front End

Condition

Stationary

Odometer

0 mi / not actual

Damage Analysis

6/10

High Damage

Front End

Damage Location Map

1 area affected

Front End

Front bumper, hood, headlights, radiator area

Damage Legend

Primary Damage

Front End

Secondary Damage

Vandalism

No Damage

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Vehicle Timeline

Manufactured

2021

Vehicle was manufactured and entered service as a 2021 model year vehicle.

Damage Event

April 2024

Vehicle sustained front end damage and was declared a total loss or salvage.

Auction Listed

2024-05-28

Vehicle was listed on a public salvage auction platform (Copart or IAAI) for bidding.

Sold at Auction

Latest

May 28, 2024

Vehicle was sold to the highest bidder at the salvage auction.

NHTSA Recalls

0 recalls

No Active Recalls

No official safety recalls on record for this 2021 KIA Forte Fe

2021 KIA Forte Fe Auction Analysis & Record Context

This report represents historical salvage auction aggregation for the 2021 KIA Forte Fe, designated by Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) 3KPF24AD3ME278787. Historical records document the vehicle being cataloged through salvage auction inventory originating out of the Wa - Graham facility.

The vehicle was branded with a primary damage attribution of Front End alongside documented secondary damage noted as Vandalism. Under standard automotive insurance appraisal practices, vehicles categorized under this loss type are evaluated against localized fair retail thresholds (estimated in clean condition at $16,543) prior to disposition. The final bid registered during auction conclusion was recorded at $1,100.

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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Verified auction answers & intelligence for VIN: 3KPF24AD3ME278787

This 2021 KIA Forte Fe (VIN: 3KPF24AD3ME278787) recorded a final auction bid of $1,100 at the Wa - Graham facility.

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Severity Index6/10

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

$698

Min Sale Price

N/A

Max Sale Price

$3,300

Total Auctions

Min: N/AThis vehicle: $1,100Max: $3,300

This vehicle sold at near average compared to 17 similar vehicles

Auction Details

Lot #: #74819093
Auction House: IAAI
Location: Wa - Graham
Country: United States
Seller: Insurance company
Auction Date: May 28, 2024
Final Bid: $1,100

Vehicle Information

VIN: 3KPF24AD3ME278787
Year: 2021
Make: KIA
Model: Forte Fe
Body Type: -
Color: Blue
Engine: 2.0 L 4 cyl
Transmission: Ecvt Automatic
Drive: Front-wheel Drive
Fuel Type: Gas
Odometer: 0 mi / not actual
Title / Brand: Wa - Bill Of Sale
Loss Type: Impound
Primary Damage: Front End
Secondary Damage: Vandalism
Est. Retail Value: $16,543
Est. Repair Cost: $23,024

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