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1996 Mercury Sable

1996 Mercury Sable IAAI lot 45983401

Sold Davenport, IL Sale history 1

Auction date Tuesday, September 8, 14:30Sep 8, 14:30

Auction	Date	Photo	Lot	Bid	Odometer	Status	Seller
IAAI	Sep 8, 2026		45983401This lot	$375	245,688 mi	Sold	National Fundraising Management

1996 Mercury Sable VIN 1MELM53SXTG620814, photo 1

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Highlights

Condition: Does not run
Seller: National Fundraising Management
Damage: Normal Wear & Tear
Keys: Available
Document: Clear
History: First time at auction
Airbags: Intact
Odometer: Actual

Auction

VIN: 1MELM53SXTG620814
Lot: 45983401 IAAI
Sale date: Sep 8, 2026, 14:30
Sale type: Live auction
Title status: Clear (Illinois)
IAAI grade: 4.4 of 5
Location: Davenport, IL
Selling branch: Davenport (IA)
Actual cash value: $550

Description

Make: Mercury
Model: Sable
Generation: III
Year: 1996
Mileage: 245,688 mi (395,397 km)
Engine: 3.0 L · 6 cyl.
Transmission: Automatic
Drive: Front-wheel drive
Fuel: Gasoline
Body type: Sedan
Color: Red
Vehicle type: Cars

Final bid

$375

Sold

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Market data

Mercury Sable auction results

Final bids at Copart and IAAI. Updated Nov 3, 2026.

Price trends and every model year

3.0 L · 6 cyl. Every Mercury Sable

Average final bid: $295
Lowest final bid: $175
Highest final bid: $375
Lots analyzed: 5

Average final bid by model year

Copart and IAAI sales; the band marks this car's year

CopartIAAI

1996

Where they sold

Share of the lots by auction

Copart0 lots · 0%

IAAI5 lots · 100%

This car's year, 1996

Copart: No sales
IAAI: $375

1996 cars sold for $375 on average, above the $295 of all years.

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Model year	Copart average	Copart lots	IAAI average	IAAI lots
2005	-	-	$250	1
2003	-	-	$375	1
2002	-	-	$300	1
1999	-	-	$175	1
1996	-	-	$375	1

Average final bid: $332
Lowest final bid: $25
Highest final bid: $1,700
Lots analyzed: 150

Average final bid by model year

Copart and IAAI sales; the band marks this car's year

CopartIAAI

1996

1989 1992 1995 1998 2001 2004 2007

Where they sold

Share of the lots by auction

Copart49 lots · 33%

IAAI101 lots · 67%

This car's year, 1996

Copart: $125
IAAI: $267

1996 cars sold for $231 on average, below the $332 of all years.

Show the numbers

Model year	Copart average	Copart lots	IAAI average	IAAI lots
2009	$619	4	$315	5
2008	$550	7	$508	10
2005	$403	6	$315	5
2004	$238	2	$272	8
2003	$233	3	$350	10
2002	$258	6	$310	12
2001	$200	3	$391	8
2000	$225	3	$323	10
1999	$338	2	$246	7
1998	$263	2	$300	2
1997	$175	1	$379	6
1996	$125	1	$267	3
1995	$300	3	$150	2
1994	$200	1	$213	4
1993	$478	2	$250	2
1992	$90	1	$75	2
1991	$400	1	$113	2
1990	$900	1	$175	1
1989	-	-	$250	2

Vehicle overview

1996 Mercury Sable 3.0 L · 6 cyl. Front-wheel drive Automatic IAAI lot 45983401 VIN 1MELM53SXTG620814

This 1996 Mercury Sable was offered at IAAI as lot 45983401 in Davenport, IL. The primary damage is normal wear & tear. The reported condition is Does not run. The keys are available. The odometer reads 245,688 mi (395,397 km).

Key specifications: 3.0 L · 6 cyl. engine, front-wheel drive, automatic transmission, gasoline fuel, sedan body, red exterior. At Copart and IAAI, 5 Mercury Sable lots with this engine sold for an average final bid of $295; 1996 cars averaged $375.

Before you bid through your broker, check every earlier sale of VIN 1MELM53SXTG620814 on this page and compare the photos, the damage and the final bids of similar cars.