2024 Kia Forte Lx
3KPF24AD9RE823236

Average price: $ 7 184 USD View stats

2024 Kia Forte Lx VIN 3KPF24AD9RE823236 is available at Copart. Last known mileage — 59 912 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar KIA FORTE listings.

Analysis report

This 2024 Kia Forte LX carries a branded salvage title following a total loss declaration in South Carolina after two reported accidents involving rear-end and front-end collisions. While the vehicle has been maintained with 12 service records, including regular oil changes and coolant flushes, it sustained moderate damage that resulted in airbag deployment and was subsequently sold at auction. The presence of structural damage reports and a salvage title status significantly impacts the vehicle's market value and safety profile; reviewing the full report is essential to understand the extent of repairs before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle.

Characteristics

VIN 3KPF24AD9RE823236
Auction Copart
Mileage 59,912 mi 96,419 km
Auction Date (UTC) 07/27/2026 14:00
Engine 2.0l 4
Color Black
Transmission Automatic
Fuel GAS
Drive FRONT WHEEL DRIVE
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 8 041 USD
Market value $ 14 173 USD
Primary damage Front End
Secondary damage Rear End

Trade history

Sales history unknown

Exterior condition

2 damages · 2 zones
Damage map
1 2
1 Front
Primary damage: FRONT END
2 Rear
Secondary damage: REAR END
AI Analysis
Get an opinion: ChatGPT Google AI
Expert Conclusion 7/10
Repair Complexity: Medium
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The primary concern is the airbag deployment; while the exterior damage looks manageable, resetting the SRS module and replacing components can be costly. The secondary rear impact may involve trunk latch issues or internal mounting points.

Advantages
Insuranceer seller provides a higher level of transparency regarding the vehicle's history.
Low mileage (under 60k) suggests less mechanical wear on engine and transmission components.
Modern interior features and relatively clean cabin condition.
Disadvantages
Deployed airbag requires full SRS system reset/replacement, which is labor-intensive.
Dual impact zones (Front & Rear) mean both front structural integrity and rear body panels need inspection.
Potential for hidden radiator or cooling system damage due to hood deformation.
Good for Parts

The vehicle is a solid candidate if you are looking for an insurance-backed title with manageable cosmetic damage. However, because the airbags deployed and there was a dual impact (front/rear), the repair costs may eat into the profit margin quickly. It is recommended to verify that no structural frame rails were compromised during the front collision.

Airbags: Deployed Glass: Intact
Damage
Moderate Hood — Significant buckling and deformation of the hood panel due to front-end impact.
Moderate Front Bumper & Grille — The bumper cover is cracked/detached in sections; grille assembly shows structural deformation.
Minor Rear Bumper / Trunk Area — Visible scuffing and minor indentation on the rear bumper cover, likely from a secondary impact.
Severe Airbag System — Driver side steering wheel airbag has deployed. This indicates a significant enough force to trigger safety systems.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder 3KPF24AD9RE823236
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 High Beam Standard
Auto Reverse System Standard
Blind Spot Intervention Optional
Blind Spot Monitor Optional
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
C I B Standard
Daytime Running Light Standard
Displacement (L) 2.0
Displacement C C 2000.0
Displacement C I 122.04748818946
Doors 4
Dynamic Brake Support Standard
E S C Standard
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine H P 147
Engine Model MPI Nu
Forward Collision Warning Standard
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)
Keyless Ignition Standard
Lane Departure Warning Standard
Lane Keep System Standard
Lower Beam Headlamp Light Source LED
Make KIA
Manufacturer KIA MEXICO S.A. DE C.V.
Model Forte
Model Year 2024
Other Restraint System Info Seat Belt: All Positions
Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking Standard
Plant Company Kia Mexico S.A. De C.V.
Plant Country MEXICO
Rear Automatic Emergency Braking Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Optional
Rear Visibility System Standard
Seat Belts All Manual
T P M S Direct
Traction Control Standard
Trim LX, LXS
V I N 3KPF24AD9RE823236
Vehicle Descriptor 3KPF24AD*RE
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 3KPF24AD9RE823236
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Black
Display Name Kia
Display Name LX Sedan 4D
Display Name 2024
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 59912
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Hill Start Assist Control, Traction 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/HD Radio, Bluetooth Wireless, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Forward Collision Warning, Lane Departure Warning System, Steel Wheels
Original Owner Yes
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-07-27
Salvage Yes
Taxi Use No
Title Brand Yes
Transmissions Automatic, IVT
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) 3KPF24AD9RE823236
Vehicle
Make KIA
Model FORTE
Trim 4D SEDAN LX
Year 2024
Color Black
Odometer 59,912 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $15,600
Base value $18,150
Avg odometer 34,384 mi
Color adjustment $-30
Odometer adjustment $-2,040
Weekly depreciation $164
Private seller price $14,000
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $14,250
Base value $16,650
Avg odometer 34,384 mi
Color adjustment $-30
Odometer adjustment $-1,960
Weekly depreciation $165
90 Days Sold
Price low $15,999
Price high $20,801
Mileage low 13,001 mi
Mileage high 53,027 mi
Active Listings
Price low $16,191
Price high $20,595
Mileage low 13,105 mi
Mileage high 60,382 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $14,250. Mileage is above the market average (34,384 mi).
Vehicle Data 3KPF24AD9RE823236
Vehicle
Make Kia
Model Forte
Year 2024
Country US
LX
Name LX IVT
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $19,990
Invoice $19,191
Final price calculator Estimated value
Estimated value Current bid ($2,000)
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3 Trucking to port SC · SC - SPARTANBURG
$320
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