A vehicle bill of sale records the sale of a car, truck, motorcycle, or trailer between private parties, including the price, date, and odometer reading. A vehicle bill of sale records the sale of a car, truck, motorcycle, or trailer between private parties, including the price, date, and odometer reading.
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A vehicle bill of sale records the sale of a car, truck, motorcycle, or trailer between private parties, including the price, date, and odometer reading.
What you'll need
Read the packet and check the receiving agency's required form.
Gather the names, dates and supporting records requested in the document.
Review the packet's signing, identification and witness instructions.
How to complete it
Fill in the vehicle (Page 1) Copy the VIN and title number exactly from the title.
Sign the title too The bill of sale does not replace the Michigan title. The seller signs the title over to the buyer. The seller signs the title over to the buyer at the time of sale, and both keep a copy of this bill of sale.
Sign in front of a notary Do not sign ahead of time. Bring a current, government-issued photo ID for each person signing.
Seller: keep your license plate (in Michigan, plates stay with the seller) and keep a copy of this bill of sale.
Buyer: title and register the vehicle with the Michigan Secretary of State within 15 days of the sale to avoid a late fee.
Keep a copy of the bill of sale for your records and taxes.
When you cannot pick up your vehicle yourself from a tow yard, impound lot, storage facility, or repair shop, this form authorizes someone else to do it for you.
A bill of sale documents the sale of a boat, and any motor and trailer sold with it, and supports the buyer’s title transfer with the Michigan Secretary of State.
A general release ends a dispute: one party accepts payment or other value and gives up all claims about a specific matter, such as property damage or a private sale.
These forms are a free convenience, not legal advice. First Choice Mobile Notary & Apostille is not a law firm. Consult an attorney licensed in the relevant state for legal questions.