THOMAS 71 PASSENGER SCHOOL BUS
Lot #210
Item: ec95-5657778

Eden Prairie, MN

This Lot is:

Closed

Sun, Aug 24, 2025 7:06pm CDT

High Bidder: #504918

Current Bid:

$6,600.00

Next Required Bid: $6,700.00

 
Location / Contact:
8055 Wallace Rd, Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Phone: 612-819-7859

Lot Description:

2012 THOMAS 71 passenger yellow school bus (Model Bus)  Saf T Liner C2

VIN:4UZABRDU3CCBL7533

MILEAGE: 151,158

GVWR: 29,800 lbs

DOT# required to register

MN Plates are not included

Fuel Type: Diesel   (60 Gallons)

Engine Type: Cummins CM2250, 6.7 Liter DIESEL ENGINE WITH  Allison 2000 SERIES AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Last Safety Inspection was passed:  Aug. 2024

HYDRAULIC BRAKES.  No air conditioning.  AM/ FM radio. 

VEHICLES  CAN NOT BE PICKED UP BEFORE 10 AM ON LOAD OUT DAY.  

PLEASE FILL OUT ONLINE REGISTRATION IMMEDIATELY AFTER WINNING THE BID TO INSURE YOUR TITLE PAPERWORK IS READY WHEN YOU COME TO PICK THE BUS UP.   THANK YOU. 

*** Fees listed are subject to change.  Fees listed are for Commercial Class. Please advise on the registration form if changing class or GVW for updated fees.

BY Class - if carrying more than 15 passengers

Y-Class Commercial - Vehicles registered to individuals for non-commercial use do not require DOT#'s


*** Buses being purchased for RV conversion:  This item will be processed in Y-Class.  RV Class CANNOT be used for transfer until all required updates to the bus have been made AFTER purchase.

 

The winning bidder of this lot MUST complete and submit the β€œVehicle Registration Form” (found on bidder Dashboard/Invoices) by NOON the day following the auction close.

 

Payment online will be available after NOON the day following the auction close for bidders registering within the State of Minnesota.  **Online Vehicle Registration Form must be completed for online payment to be available.**

***Removal date(s) & times for this lot must be adhered to due to title paperwork.

Applicable Lot Fees
Fee Name
Amount
Type
Doc Admin Fee
$125.00
flat
Excise Fee
$20.00
flat
State Vehicle Fee
$3.50
flat
Title Fee
$8.25
flat
Transfer Fee
$10.00
flat
Sales Tax
6.88%
percent
Filing Fee
$13.00
flat
Technology Surcharge
$2.25
flat
Plates
$15.50
flat
Tabs
$158.00
flat
Wheelage Fee
$20.00
flat

YOU MUST COME IN PERSON TO PAY AND TO COMPLETE TITLE PAPERWORK. YOU MAY PAY WITH CASH OR A CASHIER CHECK MADE OUT TO ABI.   IF YOU ARE GETTING A CASHIER CHECK, CALL MICHELLE AT 612-819-7859 BEFORE YOU GET THE CHECK TO INSURE IT IS MADE OUT FOR THE CORRECT AMOUNT.  YOUR ONLINE REGISTRATION PAPERWORK DETERMINES THE EXACT AMOUNT YOU WILL OWE.   

IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU COMPLETE THE ONLINE REGISTRATION PAPERWORK BEFORE NOON THE DAY AFTER THE AUCTION CLOSES.  THIS INSURES THAT YOUR TEMPORARY  PLATES AND TITLE WORK CAN BE COMPLETED WHEN YOU COME TO PAY.  IT ALSO INSURES THAT YOU KNOW THE CORRECT AMOUNT YOU NEED TO PAY YOUR INVOICE.   

WE OFFER NO ALTERNATE DAYS OR TIMES TO PICK UP!  PLEASE DONT CALL AND ASK.   IF YOU MISS THE PICK UP DATE AND TIME YOU ARE OUT OF LUCK.  

 

Inspection By Appointment Only -

Auction Closing:

Sun, Aug 24, 2025
07:05 pm

Removal:

Tue, Aug 26, 2025
10:00 am - 02:00 pm

Removals are by appointment within the schedule above.

Bidding Increments:

Bid Range Minimum Increment
$0.01 - $75.00 $1.00
$75.01 - $150.00 $5.00
$150.01 - $250.00 $10.00
$250.01 - $500.00 $25.00
$500.01 - $1,000.00 $50.00
$1,000.01 - $5,000.00 $75.00
$5,000.01 - $50,000.00 $100.00
$50,000.01 - $75,000.00 $250.00
$75,000.01 - $100,000.00 $500.00
$100,000.01 - $2,500,000.00 $1,000.00

Buyer's PremiumCap
15.00%$1,500.00


This auction is contracted and managed by: Auctions for Business & Industry

Manager: Michelle Williams


This auction is contracted and managed by ABI - Auctions for Business & Industry. .  

We do not take personal or business checks.  We take visa and master card for up to $3,000.00. Wire transfers and cash are always welcome.  For purchases over $3000.00 a wire transfer, Cashier Check or cash are the best way to go.  A Cashier Check must be made out to ABI

Bidders are required to attend the scheduled removal to pay their invoice (or pay online) and pick up their lots. NO ALTERNATE REMOVALS WILL BE CONSIDERED, NO REFUNDS UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. 

FOR ONLINE PAYMENTS WE TAKE VISA AND MASTERCARD ONLY.

Dealer services provided by K-BID:  DLR24714

 

 


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  • All bids are binding and may not be retracted.

Inspection & Removal
Inspection dates and times are provided for every auction. Bidders are strongly encouraged to inspect items prior to bidding.
Removal day is not an inspection day.
Once an auction closes and an invoice is issued, the winning bidder is obligated to complete the purchase.

Item Condition
All items are sold “as is, where is,” with no guarantees or warranties. Buyers are responsible for their own due diligence.

Buyer’s Premium
If applicable, Buyer’s Premium caps are applied per item, not per invoice.

Auction Process

  • Items with a reserve will not sell unless the reserve price is met.
  • Reserves may be lowered at any time at the independent auction company's discretion:
    • During the auction: updated reserve status will be displayed.
    • After closing: the highest bidder may be awarded the item if the reserve is lowered.
  • At closing, items with active bidding will remain open until no bids are received for three (3) minutes.
  • Outbid notifications are not sent once an item enters the closing process.

Compliance & Enforcement
Failure to comply with auction terms, including removal requirements, may result in suspension of bidding privileges.

If bidding privileges are suspended due to unpaid invoices:

  • Reinstatement is at K-BID’s discretion
  • Requires payment of:
    • 20% penalty on unpaid invoice(s)
    • $25 reinstatement fee
  • A valid government-issued ID must be provided
  • Unpaid items will not be awarded

Duplicate accounts will be deactivated. Suspected fraudulent activity may result in bid removal, account holds, or permanent suspension. K-BID reserves the right to refuse service to any user and may refer fraudulent behavior to appropriate authorities.

Seller Conduct
Sellers and their agents are strictly prohibited from bidding on their own items.

Sales Tax
Applicable sales tax will be collected by the independent auction company managing the auction.



8055 Wallace Rd
Eden Prairie
MN, 55344


Phone: 612-819-7859

WE DO NOT HOLD MERCHANDISE AND WE DO NOT SHIP! 

ALL INVOICES OVER $3,000.00 MUST BE PAID BY CASHIER CHECK OR CASH.

WE TAKE ONLY VISA AND MASTERCARD FOR UP TO $3000.00 ON ELIGIBLE ITEMS.

WHEN YOU PAY ONLINE AND DO NOT COME IN TO PICK UP YOUR MERCHANDISE DURING THE DESIGNATED REMOVAL DAYS AND TIMES LISTED FOR THAT AUCTION, WE WILL KEEP YOUR MONEY AND THE MERCHANDISE WILL BECOME OUR PROPERTY. YOU WILL HAVE NO RIGHTS TO OBTAIN THE MERCHANDISE AND NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE.  BY CHOOSING TO PAY ONLINE YOU ARE AGREEING TO THESE TERMS.

               VERY IMPORTANT VEHICLE PURCHASE AND PICK UP INFORMATION.

YOU MUST COME IN PERSON TO PAY AND TO COMPLETE TITLE PAPERWORK. YOU MAY PAY WITH CASH OR A CASHIER CHECK MADE OUT TO ABI.   IF YOU ARE GETTING A CASHIER CHECK, CALL MICHELLE AT 612-819-7859 BEFORE YOU GET THE CHECK TO INSURE IT IS MADE OUT FOR THE CORRECT AMOUNT.  YOUR ONLINE REGISTRATION PAPERWORK DETERMINES THE EXACT AMOUNT YOU WILL OWE.   

IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU COMPLETE THE ONLINE REGISTRATION PAPERWORK BEFORE NOON THE DAY AFTER THE AUCTION CLOSES.  THIS INSURES THAT YOUR TEMPORARY  PLATES AND TITLE WORK CAN BE COMPLETED WHEN YOU COME TO PAY.  IT ALSO INSURES THAT YOU KNOW THE CORRECT AMOUNT YOU NEED TO PAY YOUR INVOICE.   

WE OFFER NO ALTERNATE DAYS OR TIMES TO PICK UP THE BUSES.   PLEASE DONT CALL AND ASK.   IF YOU MISS THE PICK UP DATE AND TIME YOU ARE OUT OF LUCK.  

 

Bid History

90 Bid(s)
Bidder Placed High Bid
504918
Aug 24 07:41pm
$6,600.00
473813 ^
Aug 24 07:41pm
$6,500.00
504918
Aug 24 07:41pm
$6,500.00
473813
Aug 24 07:40pm
$6,400.00
504918
Aug 24 07:40pm
$6,300.00
473813
Aug 24 07:40pm
$6,200.00
504918
Aug 24 07:37pm
$6,100.00
473813 ^
Aug 24 07:37pm
$6,000.00
504918
Aug 24 07:37pm
$6,000.00
473813
Aug 24 07:37pm
$5,900.00
504918
Aug 24 07:35pm
$5,800.00
473813 ^
Aug 24 07:35pm
$5,700.00
504918
Aug 24 07:35pm
$5,700.00
473813
Aug 24 07:35pm
$5,600.00
504918
Aug 24 07:33pm
$5,500.00
473813 ^
Aug 24 07:31pm
$5,400.00
504918
Aug 24 07:31pm
$5,400.00
473813
Aug 24 07:31pm
$5,300.00
504918
Aug 24 07:28pm
$5,200.00
473813 ^
Aug 24 07:28pm
$5,100.00
504918
Aug 24 07:28pm
$5,075.00
473813
Aug 24 07:28pm
$5,000.00
504918
Aug 24 07:28pm
$4,925.00
473813 ^
Aug 24 07:27pm
$4,850.00
504918
Aug 24 07:27pm
$4,775.00
473813 ^
Aug 24 07:27pm
$4,700.00
504918
Aug 24 07:27pm
$4,625.00
473813 ^
Aug 24 07:25pm
$4,550.00
504918
Aug 24 07:25pm
$4,475.00
473813 ^
Aug 24 07:24pm
$4,400.00
504918
Aug 24 07:24pm
$4,325.00
473813 ^
Aug 24 07:23pm
$4,250.00
504918
Aug 24 07:23pm
$4,175.00
473813 ^
Aug 24 07:22pm
$4,100.00
504918
Aug 24 07:22pm
$4,025.00
473813 ^
Aug 24 07:21pm
$3,950.00
504918
Aug 24 07:21pm
$3,875.00
473813
Aug 24 07:20pm
$3,800.00
504918
Aug 24 07:19pm
$3,725.00
473813
Aug 24 07:18pm
$3,650.00
504918
Aug 24 07:18pm
$3,575.00
473813 ^
Aug 24 07:15pm
$3,500.00
139229
Aug 24 07:15pm
$3,425.00
473813
Aug 24 07:14pm
$3,350.00
139229
Aug 24 07:14pm
$3,275.00
473813 ^
Aug 24 07:13pm
$3,200.00
452703
Aug 24 07:13pm
$3,200.00
473813
Aug 24 07:12pm
$3,075.00
452703 ^
Aug 24 07:11pm
$3,000.00
139229
Aug 24 07:11pm
$2,932.00
452703 ^
Aug 24 07:09pm
$2,857.00
504918
Aug 24 07:09pm
$2,782.00
452703
Aug 24 07:07pm
$2,707.00
139229
Aug 24 07:04pm
$2,632.00
280485 ^
Aug 24 07:04pm
$2,557.00
490729
Aug 24 07:04pm
$2,500.00
280485
Aug 24 07:04pm
$2,150.01
490729
Aug 24 07:03pm
$2,075.01
452703 ^
Aug 24 07:02pm
$2,000.01
363079
Aug 24 07:02pm
$1,950.00
452703
Aug 24 07:01pm
$1,875.00
363079
Aug 24 06:59pm
$1,800.00
490729
Aug 24 06:58pm
$1,725.00
455106
Aug 24 06:57pm
$1,650.00
490729
Aug 24 06:52pm
$1,575.00
504918
Aug 24 06:51pm
$1,500.00
490729
Aug 24 06:45pm
$1,425.00
452703
Aug 24 06:34pm
$1,350.00
71470
Aug 24 06:34pm
$1,275.00
270723
Aug 24 06:30pm
$1,200.00
504918
Aug 24 05:36pm
$1,125.00
452703
Aug 24 11:24am
$1,050.00
266422
Aug 23 08:51pm
$1,000.00
452703 ^
Aug 23 08:50pm
$950.00
266422
Aug 23 08:50pm
$900.00
452703 ^
Aug 23 08:49pm
$850.00
266422
Aug 23 08:49pm
$800.00
452703
Aug 23 01:40pm
$700.00
266422
Aug 18 01:08pm
$575.00
198934
Aug 18 09:15am
$56.77
430403
Aug 17 08:58pm
$51.00
449523
Aug 14 02:32pm
$21.00
255532 ^
Aug 14 02:32pm
$20.00
449523
Aug 14 02:32pm
$20.00
255532 ^
Aug 14 02:32pm
$16.00
449523
Aug 14 02:32pm
$15.00
255532
Aug 14 12:50am
$11.00
433078
Aug 13 07:28pm
$7.00
488436
Aug 10 10:29pm
$6.00
362443
Aug 09 03:47pm
$5.00