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2021 Kia Forte Lxs
3KPF24ADXME267740

Average price: $ 3 577 USD View stats

2021 Kia Forte Lxs VIN 3KPF24ADXME267740 is available at IAAI. Last known mileage — 57 433 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar KIA FORTE listings.

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VIN 3KPF24ADXME267740

Auction IAAI

Mileage 57,433 mi 92,429 km

Auction Date (UTC) 08/25/2026 14:30

Engine 2.0l I-4 Dohc, Vvt, 147hp

Color Gray

Body Sedan

Transmission Automatic

Fuel Gasoline

Key Keys Present

Cost of repair $ 9 404 USD

Market value $ 14 208 USD

Primary damage Flood

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Trade history

Sales history unknown

Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone

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1 Other

Primary damage: Flood

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Expert Conclusion 3/10

Repair Complexity: High

Risk of Hidden Damage: Very High

The listed repair estimate is approximately $9,404 against a stated market value of $14,208. Flood-related restoration may require extensive electrical diagnosis, connector and module replacement, interior removal, fluid service, corrosion treatment, and possible engine or drivetrain repairs. Actual costs can increase substantially if multiple control modules or wiring sections are compromised.

Advantages

✓ Insurance seller provides a more reliable and documented loss source than a private or dealer seller

✓ Exterior body appears largely straight with no obvious major collision damage

✓ Interior appears clean and complete in the photos

✓ Keys are present

✓ Mileage is visibly indicated at approximately 57,433 miles

✓ No obvious airbag deployment is visible in the available interior images

Disadvantages

✗ Documented flood damage with a visible flood-line marking

✗ Very high risk of delayed electrical failures and corrosion

✗ Potential for engine hydro-lock or internal mechanical damage if water entered the intake

✗ Possible contamination or corrosion beneath carpeting and interior trim

✗ Airbag, restraint, ABS, and other safety-system operation cannot be confirmed visually

✗ Repair estimate represents a large portion of the stated market value

✗ Flood-related problems may appear intermittently after restoration and be difficult to diagnose

Proceed with Caution

The vehicle presents well cosmetically, has keys present, and shows approximately 57,433 miles. However, the documented flood exposure is the primary concern. Before purchase, require a complete diagnostic scan, under-car and carpet inspection, fluid analysis, intake inspection, battery and charging-system test, verification of all safety systems, and a professional corrosion assessment. The insurance seller is a positive factor because the loss is generally documented and the vehicle is sold as-is, but it does not eliminate the substantial long-term risks associated with flood damage.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact

Damage

Severe Vehicle electrical and electronic systems — Vehicle is marked with an IAA flood line at the lower door-jamb area. Water exposure may have affected wiring harnesses, connectors, control modules, sensors, infotainment, power accessories, and corrosion-prone electrical components. Functionality cannot be fully confirmed from the photos.

Moderate Interior carpeting and lower cabin components — Flood-line marking indicates water reached the lower cabin area. The visible interior appears clean and dry, but hidden moisture, contamination, odor, corrosion, and damage beneath the carpet or insulation remain possible.

Moderate Engine and drivetrain — No external engine or transmission damage is visible. Flood exposure creates risk of contaminated fluids, bearing or sensor corrosion, starter/alternator damage, and possible engine hydro-lock if water entered through the intake. Mechanical operation is not established by the images.

Minor Exterior body panels and bumpers — Full exterior inspection shows generally straight body panels with no obvious collision deformation. Minor dirt, light surface marks, and possible small cosmetic imperfections are visible, but no significant front, rear, side, or roof impact damage is apparent.

Minor Wheels and tires — Wheels and tires are present and appear generally intact from the available angles. Tread condition, alignment, wheel bearings, brake condition, and water-related corrosion require hands-on inspection.

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VIN Decoder 3KPF24ADXME267740

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 3KPF24ADXME267740

Vehicle Descriptor 3KPF24AD*ME

Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR

Wheelbase 106.30

Wheels 4

Vehicle Valuation (USA) 3KPF24ADXME267740

At Recycler No

Auction Announcement Within45 Days No

Colors Gray

Display Name Kia

Display Name LXS Sedan 4D

Display Name 2021

Display Name Forte

Drivetrains FWD

Engines 4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter

Flood Damage Yes

Frame Damage No

Government Use No

Has Accidents No

Insurance Owned No

Livery Use No

Miles 51325

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 No

Police Use No

Previously Canadian No

Report Date 2026-08-18

Salvage Yes

Taxi Use No

Title Brand No

Transmissions Automatic, IVT

Used As Rental No

Market Price Analysis (USA) 3KPF24ADXME267740

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