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bid.cars

bid.cars, a public aggregator of US salvage and insurance auction lots from Copart and IAAI: active-lot search with the site's filters, sort and 50-per-page pagination, one lot's detail page (vehicle data, damage, documents, bidding state, sales history), the public sold comparables for a lot (the only anonymous source of final prices), and the make/model taxonomy with active lot counts. Anonymous, read-only; no bidding.

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Find BMW 3 Series lots currently up for auction on bid.cars sorted by estimated value, then open one lot's detail page.

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const result = await firecrawl.scrape({
  alexandria: {
    provider: "bid-cars",
    capability: "vehicles/get_lot",
    options: {
      lot: "1-51374586",
    },
  },
});

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  "archived": true,
  "auction_ended_on": "Tuesday, June 16, 2026",
  "color": "Gray",
  "country": "US",
  "currency": "USD",
  "current_bid_usd": null,
  "estimated_max_usd": null,
  "estimated_min_usd": null,
  "final_bid_hidden": true,
  "final_bid_usd": null,
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  "live_auction_at": null,
  "location": "Hayward (CA)",
  "lot": "1-51374586",
  "make": "BMW",
  "model": "3 Series",
  "observed_at_ms": 1791615065428,
  "sale_date": "2026-06-16",
  "sale_document": "Salvage certificate (CA)",
  "sales_history": [
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      "auction": "Copart",
      "date": "2026-06-16",
      "final_bid_masked": true,
      "final_bid_usd": null,
      "lot": "1-51374586",
      "odometer_mi": 86213,
      "seller": "GEICO",
      "status": "Sold"
    }
  ],
  "seller": "Geico",
  "seller_trusted": true,
  "shipping_from": "Los Angeles (CA)",
  "source": "Copart",
  "source_details": [
    {
      "label": "Model",
      "value": "3 series"
    },
    {
      "label": "Body Style",
      "value": "Sedan"
    },
    {
      "label": "Engine",
      "value": "2.0L 4"
    },
    {
      "label": "Drive",
      "value": "Rear wheel drive"
    },
    {
      "label": "Transmission",
      "value": "Automatic"
    },
    {
      "label": "Sale Status",
      "value": "Pure sale"
    }
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  "source_url": "https://copart.com/lot/51374586",
  "time_left": null,
  "title": "2017 BMW 3 Series, 330 I",
  "transmission": "Automatic",
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    "drive_type": "All wheel drive",
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    "erc_usd": 16987,
    "exterior_color": "Gray",
    "fuel_type": "Gasoline",
    "key": "Present",
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    "odometer_km": 138746,
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    "start_code": null,
    "transmission": "Automatic"
  },
  "vin": "WBA8B9G33HNU55874",
  "year": 2017
}

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