Question 1

What auction information is available for this 2016 MAZDA 3?

Accepted Answer

This 2016 MAZDA 3 SPORT was listed at COPART auction on 3/17/2026 (final sale price not available in our records). Our archive includes detailed information about the vehicle's condition at the time of listing, including SIDE damage, odometer reading of 131,862 miles and complete photo documentation.

Question 2

What is the typical price for a 2016 MAZDA 3?

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Based on recent auction sales, the average market price for a 2016 MAZDA 3 is $3,475, with prices typically ranging from $3,050 to $4,550 (based on 183 recent sales). The final sale price for this specific vehicle is not available in our records, but you can use our price statistics to estimate typical market values. Keep in mind that auction prices reflect "as-is" condition, and this vehicle had noted SIDE damage, so prices can vary significantly based on the extent of any damage or needed repairs.

Question 3

What does the VIN 3MZBM1U71GM298962 tell me about this vehicle?

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The VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) 3MZBM1U71GM298962 is a unique identifier for this specific 2016 MAZDA 3. You can use this VIN to run a detailed vehicle history report through services like Carfax or AutoCheck to discover additional information about previous ownership, service records, and accident history. Our archive provides the auction history for this VIN, showing how and when it was sold at COPART.

Question 4

What should I know about the condition of this MAZDA 3?

Accepted Answer

This vehicle was listed with SIDE damage and FRONT END damage at the time of auction. With 131,862 miles on the odometer, it's important to review all photos carefully and understand that auction vehicles are sold in as-is condition. Notable highlights include: RUN AND DRIVES. Always have any vehicle inspected by a qualified mechanic before making a purchase decision.

Question 5

Can I buy this specific 2016 MAZDA 3 from you?

Accepted Answer

No, AutoBidCar is an archive and information service - we do not sell vehicles. This 2016 MAZDA 3 was listed at COPART on 3/17/2026 and is no longer available for purchase. We provide this historical auction data to help you research vehicle values, understand market trends, and make informed decisions when purchasing similar vehicles from dealers or private sellers.

Question 6

How reliable is the 2016 MAZDA 3?

Accepted Answer

The MAZDA 3 is a popular choice in its segment. However, reliability can vary significantly based on maintenance history, mileage, and how the vehicle was used. This particular 2016 model has 131,862 miles and shows SIDE damage, which may affect long-term reliability. We recommend researching common issues for the 2016 MAZDA 3 and having any vehicle thoroughly inspected before purchase.

2016 MAZDA 3 SPORT BLACK 2.0L 4 - 3MZBM1U71GM298962 | $2,500

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