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1996 Mercury Cougar XR7 — VIN 1MELM62WXTH609378

The archive contains 4 dated auction events and 1 full lot record for VIN 1MELM62WXTH609378, spanning 3 Jun 2026 – 27 Jul 2026. Latest full record: 27 Jul 2026 at COPART in NORTH CHARLESTON, SC, USA.

Report updated: 9 Aug 2026

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Quick facts

Dated auction events
4
Full lot records
1
Latest auction
27 Jul 2026
Final bid
US$250
Primary damage
Rear end
Odometer
46,220 km · 28,720 mi
Photos
4

Latest auction details

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Overview

Condition
Enhanced condition report
Primary damage
Rear end
Title
Non-Rebuilt and Removed Salvage Title
Title state
SC
Keys
Yes
Odometer
46,220 km · 28,720 mi

Auction

VIN
1ME LM62WX TH609378
Lot number
50072596 · COPART
Sale status
Sold
Seller
State Farm Insurance
Seller type
Insurance
Auction date
27 Jul 2026
Location
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC, USA
Current bid
US$250
Final bid
US$250
Estimated retail value
US$10,626
Estimated repair cost
US$7,970

Specification

Trim
XR7
Engine
4.6 L · V8 · 190 hp
Cylinders
8
Fuel
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Body style
Sedan
Colour
RED
Built in
United States

What this VIN tells us

Manufacturer code
1ME
Country of manufacture
United States
Region of manufacture
North America
Model year
1996

Decoded from the VIN structure itself. This describes the vehicle as built, and says nothing about its auction history.

Bid and sale-status history

Each row is a unique dated event reported by an auction source. A full lot link appears only when the archive has a standalone lot record for that event.

  1. COPART

    Full lot record: lot number 50072596
    Reported bid
    US$250
    Sale status
    Sold
    Odometer
    46,220 km · 28,720 mi

  2. COPART

    Historical event

    Reported bid
    US$0
    Sale status
    Pure sale

  3. COPART

    Historical event

    Reported bid
    US$0
    Sale status
    Pure sale

  4. COPART

    Historical event

    Reported bid
    US$0
    Sale status
    Pure sale

Sources and methodology

This report combines persisted auction records from COPART. Values describe what the auction sources reported at each recorded date; they are not an independent inspection or a guarantee that no other history exists.

How this report is compiled

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