Tesla Model 3 Bill of Sale — Maine
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estimated Tesla Model 3 transfer costs in Maine
based on a $10,000 sale price
* registration fees vary. local taxes may apply. actual tax may differ for private-party sales in Maine. see https://www.maine.gov/sos/bmv for exact rates.
Maine requirements for selling a Tesla Model 3
- Annual safety inspection required
- Emissions testing included in annual inspection for applicable areas
- Excise tax due at municipal office before registration
2025 Tesla Model 3 safety data (nhtsa)
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024 Cybertruck, 2017-2025 Model 3, and 2020-2025 Model Y vehicles. The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warning light may not remain illuminated between drive cycles, failing to warn the driver of low tire pressure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Model 3, Model S, 2023-2025 Model X, and Model Y vehicles. The computer circuit board may short, resulting in the loss of the rearview camera image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2025 Model 3 and 2026 Model Y vehicles. The battery pack contactors may fail, causing a loss of drive power.
Tesla Model 3 vin information
Every Tesla Model 3 has a unique 17-character Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Our bill of sale generator automatically decodes the VIN to verify the year, make, model, engine, and trim. This protects both parties and ensures the document matches the actual vehicle.
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generate Tesla Model 3 bill of sale — Maine →Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to transfer a Tesla Model 3 title in Maine?
Maine charges a $33 title transfer fee. Vehicle sales tax is 5.5% sales tax on vehicle purchase price. Registration fees range from $35 for passenger vehicles. Notarization is not required but recommended.
Do I need a bill of sale to sell a Tesla Model 3 in Maine?
Yes. Maine requires a bill of sale for private-party vehicle transfers. A Tesla Model 3 bill of sale documents the transaction, protects both buyer and seller, and is typically required for title transfer at the ME DMV.
What information goes on a Tesla Model 3 bill of sale?
A Tesla Model 3 bill of sale includes the VIN, year, make (Tesla), model (Model 3), sale price, odometer reading, buyer and seller names and addresses, signatures, and the sale date. Maine does not require notarization but it's recommended.
Are there any active recalls on the Tesla Model 3?
Yes. The 2025 Tesla Model 3 has 3 active recall(s) from NHTSA. The most recent affects the tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems. Check all recalls before completing your sale.
How do I transfer a Tesla Model 3 title in Maine?
After completing your bill of sale, both parties should visit the Maine DMV with the signed title, bill of sale, and required fees ($33 title fee). The buyer applies for a new title and registration. Excise tax due at municipal office before registration