Was $5,400 a good price for this 2024 MAZDA 3?

853 comparable 2024 MAZDA 3 listings sold at auction for a median of $5,700, spanning $3,600 to $11,200. At $5,400 this one went 5% below that median. Auction prices reflect as-is condition, so the gap usually comes down to damage severity, mileage and whether the car runs.

How much below its undamaged value did this MAZDA 3 sell for?

The insurer put this 2024 MAZDA 3's pre-damage retail value at $24,500. It sold for $5,400 — 78% below that. A gap this size is normal for auction vehicles: the buyer takes on the repair cost, the paperwork and the risk that damage is worse than the photos show.

What does a cert of title-slvg rebld flood mean for this MAZDA 3?

This 2024 MAZDA 3 was sold on a cert of title-slvg rebld flood. The title type is the auction's own classification and determines what can legally be done with the vehicle afterwards.

What does "RUN AND DRIVES" mean on this listing?

RUN AND DRIVES is the auction's own condition note for this 2024 MAZDA 3. It means the vehicle started and moved under its own power during a brief check at the yard. It is not a mechanical inspection and says nothing about how far it would drive. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

How far is this MAZDA 3 from an export port?

The lot sat at COPART in FL - OPA LOCKA. The nearest major vehicle export port is Jacksonville, roughly 200 miles away. Moving a car that distance on an open carrier typically runs $250-$350, which is a real part of the landed cost and one reason identical cars fetch different bids depending on where they sit. Rates are indicative market figures rather than quotes, and rise with fuel prices and in winter.

Is 9,161 miles high for a 2024 MAZDA 3?

Comparable 2024 MAZDA 3 listings at auction averaged 22,629 miles across 853 sales, so at 9,161 miles this one sits 60% below that. At salvage auctions mileage moves the price far less than damage does — a low-mileage car with structural damage will still sell under a higher-mileage clean one.

2024 MAZDA 3 PREFERRED BLUE 2.5L 4 - 3MZBPACM6RM417509 | $5,400

3MZBPACM6RM417509 2024 MAZDA 3 - Image 1

Price

$5,400

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

7/22/2024

Lot

#60506034

Full vehicle history reportAccidents · title brands · service records

ⓘ Historical Archive

This vehicle was sold at COPART on July 22, 2024. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting MAZDA 3 manufactured in 2024, represented by 3MZBPACM6RM417509 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $5,400. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeMAZDA
Model3
VIN3MZBPACM6RM417509
Year2024
Body Style
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorBLUE
Cylinders4
Document TypeCERT OF TITLE-SLVG REBLD FLOOD
DriveFRONT WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type2.5L 4
Estimated Retail Value$24500
FuelGAS
HighlightsRUN AND DRIVES
LocationFL - OPA LOCKA
Odometer9161 miles
Primary DamageWATER/FLOOD
Secondary Damage
SellerSIXT
SeriesPREFERRED
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

This 2024 Mazda 3 Preferred, showcased in a striking blue finish, recently sold at auction on July 22, 2024. With an odometer reading of just 9,161 miles, this vehicle was noted for its impressive run-and-drive capability despite having suffered water/flood damage. The Mazda 3 is renowned for its sleek design and spirited performance, making it a sought-after choice among compact sedans. The automatic transmission provided smooth gear transitions, enhancing the driving experience. Although primary damage was reported due to water exposure, the car maintained its functionality, appealing to buyers seeking a project vehicle or a budget-friendly option. The vehicle's VIN, 3MZBPACM6RM417509, ensures traceability and confidence in the purchase. Located in Opa Locka, Florida, this Mazda 3 offered a blend of style and performance, making it an attractive option for enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike. In summary, this 2024 Mazda 3 Preferred, with low mileage and run-and-drive capability, presents a unique opportunity for restoration or as a reliable daily driver.

AutoBidCar provides comprehensive information about cars from COPART and IAAI auctions. A large database of vehicles ensures you are always informed before purchasing your dream vehicle.

Lot #72907416

Sold For

N/A

COPART

3MZBN1V31JM226689

2018 MAZDA 3 2018 MAZDA MAZDA3 TOURING

Lot #46329698

Lot #73305856

Sold For

$1,900

COPART

Popular models Mazda

MX-5 3 6 CX-9 CX-5 CX-3 CX-30 CX-50 CX-90

Market Price Comparison - 2024 MAZDA 3

Average market prices based on 853 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$5,700

Average Europe Price

$8,630

Price Range (USA)

$3,600 - $11,200

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2024 MAZDA 3. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2024 MAZDA 3 compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with water/flood damage over the last 36 months. Figures are estimates drawn from past sales, not a valuation. Transport costs are indicative market rates, not quotes.

Against comparable sales: $5,400 — 5% below the $5,700 median across 853 sales
Against pre-damage value: 78% below the $24,500 estimated retail value
Mileage: 9,161 mi — 60% below the 22,629 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Condition note: Run And Drives
Title: Cert Of Title-Slvg Rebld Flood
Seller: Sixt
Nearest export port: Jacksonville, roughly 200 mi — estimated $250-$350 to move it there by open carrier

Frequently Asked Questions - 2024 MAZDA 3

Common questions about this vehicle and our auction data archive

Note: AutoBidCar is an archive service providing historical auction data. We do not sell vehicles or facilitate purchases. All information is provided for research purposes only.