What do front end 2016 MAZDA 3 models sell for?

Across 67 recorded sales of the 2016 MAZDA 3 with front end damage, the median was $3,425, from $3,050 to $4,100. That is 2% below the $3,500 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

What does a salvage title mean for this MAZDA 3?

This 2016 MAZDA 3 was sold on a salvage title. A salvage title means an insurer declared the vehicle a total loss. Repairing it and passing a state inspection can convert it to a rebuilt title, which stays on the record permanently and affects resale value.

How far is this MAZDA 3 from an export port?

The lot sat at COPART in CA - VALLEJO. The nearest major vehicle export port is Long Beach, 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.

What does "ENGINE STARTS" mean on this listing?

ENGINE STARTS is the auction's own condition note for this 2016 MAZDA 3. It is a short status flag applied by the auction, not the result of a mechanical inspection. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

Is 68,969 miles high for a 2016 MAZDA 3?

Comparable 2016 MAZDA 3 listings at auction averaged 83,492 miles across 273 sales, so at 68,969 miles this one sits 17% 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.

Who sold this 2016 MAZDA 3?

The listing seller was CSAA. Seller type is a useful signal: insurers typically consign total-loss vehicles, rental and fleet operators consign on a cycle regardless of damage, and dealers consign trade-ins they do not want to retail. Each implies a different history behind the same damage label.

2016 MAZDA 3 TOURING BLUE 2.0L 4 - JM1BM1V73G1290778 | $1,700

JM1BM1V73G1290778 2016 MAZDA 3 - Image 1

Price

$1,700

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

4/19/2025

Lot

#86109274

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This vehicle was sold at COPART on April 19, 2025. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting MAZDA 3 manufactured in 2016, represented by JM1BM1V73G1290778 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $1,700. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeMAZDA
Model3
VINJM1BM1V73G1290778
Year2016
Body Style
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorBLUE
Cylinders4
Document TypeSC - SALVAGE TITLE
DriveFRONT WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type2.0L 4
Estimated Retail Value$14006
FuelGAS
HighlightsENGINE STARTS
LocationCA - VALLEJO
Odometer68969 miles
Primary DamageFRONT END
Secondary Damage
SellerCSAA
SeriesTOURING
TransmissionMANUAL

The 2016 Mazda3 Touring was sold at an auction on April 18, 2025, in Vallejo, California, for a price of $1,700. This front-wheel drive vehicle features a 2.0L inline-four engine paired with a manual transmission, producing a reliable and efficient driving experience. With a total mileage of 68,969 miles, the Mazda3 Touring boasts a range of key features, including a fuel-efficient gasoline engine, a manual transmission, and a spacious interior. Although the vehicle has sustained front-end damage, the engine starts, indicating that the core mechanical components are still functional. The Mazda3 Touring, a variant of the popular Mazda3 model, was known for its agile handling and sporty design, making it a desirable choice for driving enthusiasts. The vehicle's exterior is finished in a sleek blue hue, while its interior offers a comfortable and feature-rich environment. The Mazda3 Touring's VIN number is JM1BM1V73G1290778.

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Market Price Comparison - 2016 MAZDA 3

Average market prices based on 273 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$3,500

Average Europe Price

$5,299

Price Range (USA)

$3,050 - $4,900

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2016 MAZDA 3. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2016 MAZDA 3 compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with front end 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: $1,700 — 51% below the $3,500 median across 273 sales
Against pre-damage value: 88% below the $14,006 estimated retail value
Front End damage: Front End examples of this model sell at a $3,425 median, 2% below the model average (67 comparable sales)
Mileage: 68,969 mi — 17% below the 83,492 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Condition note: Engine Starts
Title: Salvage Title
Seller: Csaa
Nearest export port: Long Beach, roughly 200 mi — estimated $250-$350 to move it there by open carrier

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