2021 Kia Forte Lxs
3KPF24AD7ME410918

Average price: $ 3 577 USD View stats

2021 Kia Forte Lxs VIN 3KPF24AD7ME410918 is available at IAAI. Last known mileage — 57 421 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar KIA FORTE listings.

Analysis report

This 2021 Kia Forte LXS is a one-owner former lease vehicle with 57,420 miles and a branded salvage title issued in Nebraska. The vehicle's history includes multiple damage reports, including front-end damage in 2023 and a rear-end collision in 2026 that resulted in the vehicle being declared a total loss due to structural issues. While it has five documented service records from H+H Kia and Jiffy Lube, the transition to a salvage title significantly impacts its marketability. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand how the specific damage history and title status affect its current value and safety.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN 3KPF24AD7ME410918
Auction IAAI
Mileage 57,421 mi 92,410 km
Auction Date (UTC) 08/27/2026 14:30
Engine 2.0l I-4 Dohc, Vvt, 147hp
Color White
Body Sedan
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 0 USD
Market value $ 13 628 USD
Primary damage Rear
Secondary damage Right Side

Trade history

Sales history unknown

Exterior condition

2 damages · 2 zones
Damage map
1 2
1 Rear
Primary damage: Rear
2 Right side
Secondary damage: Right Side
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 8/10
Repair Complexity: Medium
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The primary repair will involve replacing the right rear quarter panel and the bumper assembly. Because a quarter panel is involved, there is a risk of trunk floor deformation; however, since it's an insurance sale, structural integrity should be well-documented.

Advantages
Insurance company seller (high reliability of documentation)
Low mileage for the model year
Clean interior and exterior condition outside of impact zone
Moderner styling with high market demand for this body style.
Disadvantages
Quarter panel damage is non-repairable, necessitating a replacement part.
Potential internal trunk floor structural checks required due to rear impact force.
Rear sensor systems (parking sensors) may be damaged or require recalibration.
Good for Parts

The vehicle presents as a strong candidate for those looking to repair a rear impact. The fact that it is sold by an insurance company adds significant value and transparency. While the quarter panel must be replaced (not repaired), the overall structural integrity of the cabin appears intact. Caution is advised only regarding internal trunk floor alignment.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Moderate Rear Bumper — Significant impact on the rear passenger side. The bumper cover is deformed and detached in sections.
Severe Rear Quarter Panel (Right) — The quarter panel shows heavy deformation/crumpling due to the impact. This is a structural body component that typically requires replacement rather than repair.
Moderate Tail Light Assembly (Right) — The housing is cracked/shattered and likely needs full replacement due to internal mounting damage.
Minor Rear Door (Passenger Side) — Visible buckling on the door skin near the rear hinge area, but alignment appears mostly intact from exterior views.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder 3KPF24AD7ME410918
A B S Standard
Airbag Location Curtain 1st and 2nd Rows
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Auto Reverse System Standard
Axles 2
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
Daytime Running Light Standard
Displacement (L) 2.0
Displacement C C 2000.0
Displacement C I 122.04748818946
Doors 4
Drive Type FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
E S C Standard
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine H P 147
Engine Manufacturer KMC
Engine Model MPI Nu
Fuel Injection Type Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
Fuel Type Gasoline
G V W R Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
G V W R_to Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Lane Departure Warning Standard
Lane Keep System Standard
Make KIA
Manufacturer KIA MEXICO S.A. DE C.V.
Model Forte
Model Year 2021
Plant Company Kia Motors Mexico S.A. De C.V
Plant Country MEXICO
Rear Visibility System Standard
Seat Belts All Manual
Seat Rows 2
Seats 5
Steering Location Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
T P M S Direct
Traction Control Standard
Trim FE, LXS
V I N 3KPF24AD7ME410918
Vehicle Descriptor 3KPF24AD*ME
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Wheelbase 106.30
Wheels 4
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 3KPF24AD7ME410918
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors White
Display Name Kia
Display Name LXS Sedan 4D
Display Name 2021
Display Name Forte
Drivetrains FWD
Engines 4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 42946
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Hill Start Assist Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM Stereo, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), Bluetooth Wireless, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Lane Departure Warning System, Daytime Running Lights, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner Yes
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-08-21
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Automatic, IVT
Used As Rental No
Vehicle Data 3KPF24AD7ME410918
Vehicle
Make Kia
Model Forte
Year 2021
Country US
LXS
Name LXS IVT
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $19,390
Invoice $18,712
Supply & Demand (USA) 3KPF24AD7ME410918
Vehicle
Make Kia
Model Forte
Year 2021
Market Overview
Supply level Low
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 33 days
DSO 33 days
Ingest date 2026-08-17
Listings (90d)
Sold 2045
Active listings 749
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