Cars for Sale by Owner in Oklahoma City, OK (2024)

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How to buy a car from a private seller in Oklahoma? ›

It's no surprise that pickup trucks reign supreme in Oklahoma. The state's agricultural roots and outdoor lifestyle make these versatile vehicles indispensable. Ford F-Series: The undisputed king of the American road, the Ford F-Series, is also the top choice for Oklahomans.

Call us at 855-922-3095 or use our online system for a free, no-hassle quote. We will ask you a few questions about your car to prepare the most honest quote. If you'd like to move forward with the process, we will schedule a drop-off or a free tow. We will pay you cash at the time we receive your car.

The vehicle may be operated for 5 days without a plate as long as you have the bill of sale or transferred title reflecting that you have purchased the vehicle. After 5 days, you must title and register your vehicle before it may be driven.

1. Ford F-Series. The Ford F-150's offers the best attributes of a modern pickup: power, efficiency, comfort and capability. Add to that a huge range of configurations and options, and you've got the best-selling vehicle in America for 2023.

The Ford F-Series maintained its spot as the best-selling vehicle in America for over four decades straight. Of the two million cars that Ford sold last year, nearly 40% were of the F-Series. While the automaker has cut back electric vehicle (EV) plans for 2024, sales of EV models increased 18% over the year.

The Toyota Corolla is the world's bestselling car with Toyota building over 50 million of them since 1966. This amazing achievement is just a testament to the effort Toyota put in this model. They have produced countless versions, generations, and models for many different markets.

Oklahoma motor tax

In Oklahoma, you can expect to pay a combined sales and excise tax rate of 4.5% on all vehicle purchases. This is broken down into a 1.25% sales tax and an excise tax of 3.25%.

Do I keep my license plate when I sell my car in Oklahoma? ›

In Oklahoma, your License Plate is assigned to you, the person, not your vehicle. If you sell your vehicle, it is important that you keep your License Plate.

Delinquent registration penalties vary, depending upon the situation (i.e. new vehicle purchase; registration renewal; etc.) and vehicle registration classification (non-commercial; commercial; etc.). Tags have a 30 day grace period where no penalty is charged.

Oklahoma State law now requires any vehicle being sold for scrap to be accompanied with a title or **"VEHICLE INFORMATION REQUEST" if the title is unavailable. "VEHICLE INFORMATION REQUEST"​, also known as a Form 769, can be obtained by the registered owner of a vehicle at your local tag agency.

(a) Junked title defined. A junked vehicle is any vehicle which is incapable of operation or use on the highway, has no resale value except as a source of parts or scrap and has an eighty percent (80%) loss in fair market value. (b) Out-of-state junked titles; junked title permanent classification.

No, an Oklahoma bill of sale isn't required to register a motor vehicle. However, having a properly executed bill of sale provides important documentation and can help establish proof of vehicle ownership during the registration process. It also helps ensure a smooth vehicle title transfer.

The state of Oklahoma DOES require a Certificate of Title in order to transfer ownership of your vehicle. Oklahoma REQUIRES that your title be notarized in order for the transaction to be valid. We ask that your license plates remain on the vehicle at the time of pick-up UNLESS they are personalized.