Tesla Model y Bill of Sale — Michigan

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6% use tax on purchase price$15 title fee2 active recalls

estimated Tesla Model y transfer costs in Michigan

based on a $10,000 sale price

sale price$10,000
sales tax (6%)$600
title transfer fee$15
registrationBased on vehicle list price; varies widely
estimated total$10,615+

* registration fees vary. local taxes may apply. actual tax may differ for private-party sales in Michigan. see https://www.michigan.gov/sos for exact rates.

Michigan requirements for selling a Tesla Model y

sales tax
6% use tax on purchase price
title fee
$15
notary
not required
odometer disclosure
required
emissions test
not required
Michigan special requirements
  • Secretary of State handles title and registration
  • Title transfer must be completed within 15 days
  • Plate transfer allowed between vehicles owned by same person

2025 Tesla Model y safety data (nhtsa)

crash test ratings
overallnot rated
front crashnot rated
side crashnot rated
rollovernot rated
active recalls (2)
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

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."

campaign: 24V935000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

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."

campaign: 25V002000

Tesla Model y vin information

Every Tesla Model y 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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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to transfer a Tesla Model y title in Michigan?

Michigan charges a $15 title transfer fee. Vehicle sales tax is 6% use tax on purchase price. Registration fees range from Based on vehicle list price; varies widely. Notarization is not required but recommended.

Do I need a bill of sale to sell a Tesla Model y in Michigan?

Yes. Michigan requires a bill of sale for private-party vehicle transfers. A Tesla Model y bill of sale documents the transaction, protects both buyer and seller, and is typically required for title transfer at the MI DMV.

What information goes on a Tesla Model y bill of sale?

A Tesla Model y bill of sale includes the VIN, year, make (Tesla), model (Model y), sale price, odometer reading, buyer and seller names and addresses, signatures, and the sale date. Michigan does not require notarization but it's recommended.

Are there any active recalls on the Tesla Model y?

Yes. The 2025 Tesla Model y has 2 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 y title in Michigan?

After completing your bill of sale, both parties should visit the Michigan DMV with the signed title, bill of sale, and required fees ($15 title fee). The buyer applies for a new title and registration. Plate transfer allowed between vehicles owned by same person

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