New York Mv51 Form – Fill Out and Use This PDF

The New York MV-51 form, provided by the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles, is a key document designed for the certification of sale or transfer of vehicles from 1972 or earlier, as well as any other non-titled vehicles. It ensures that all vehicle transfers are properly documented, requiring details about the seller, the purchaser, and the vehicle itself, alongside any bills of sale that demonstrate continuity of ownership. This form, crucial for non-dealer transactions, also cautions purchasers to check for any liens against the vehicle by contacting their County Clerk’s Office. Click the button below to start filling out your New York MV-51 form with ease.

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Navigating the process of selling or transferring ownership of a 1972 or older vehicle, or any other non-titled vehicle in New York State, requires specific documentation to ensure legality and authenticity of the transaction. The New York MV-51 form, issued by the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), plays a crucial role in this process. Designed for use by private sellers rather than dealers, the MV-51 form serves as a certification of sale or transfer, verifying that the vehicle's ownership has been lawfully changed from the seller to the buyer. This form must be filled out with precise information, including details of both the seller and purchaser, a comprehensive description of the vehicle, and an acknowledgment of any liens on the vehicle prior to purchase. Additionally, it demands the submission of a bill of sale along with any other necessary supporting documents to demonstrate a continuous chain of ownership. To ensure the validity and acceptability of the form, alterations or changes to the accompanying documents are strictly prohibited. Sellers and purchasers are required to provide full certification, reinforcing the form's significance in safeguarding the integrity of the vehicle's sales transactions and ensuring compliance with New York's legal requirements.

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Form Name	New York Mv51 Form
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NewYorkStateDepartmentofMotorVehicles

CERTIFICATION OF SALE OR TRANSFER FOR 1972 OR

OLDER VEHICLES ORANY OTHER NON-TITLED VEHICLES

www.dmv.ny.gov

INSTRUCTIONS:

1.Printininkortypeallentries.

2.Thiscertificationistobeusedifthevehicleissoldbyapersonotherthanadealer.Adealercannotusethisformtosellavehicle.

3.Thiscertificationmustbeaccompaniedbybillsofsaleshowingcontinuityofownershipfromallpreviousowners.

Note:Thisformmustbeaccompaniedbysupportingdocumentswhichwillnotbeacceptedifthereareanychanges oralterationsonthem.

Name of Seller (Last, First, M.I.)

MailingAddress (Number and Street)							Apt. #

City or Post Office				County	State	Zip Code

Year of Last	State of Last		Plate No.
Registration	Registration

Name of Last Registrant or Previous Owner(Last, First, M.I.)

Address of Last Registrant (Number, Street, Apt. #,		City, State, and Zip Code)

PURCHASER: Before purchase, be sure you find out if there are any liens on it. One way to do this is to contact your County Clerk’s Office

Name of Purchaser (Last, First, M.I.)

MailingAddress (Number, Street,Apt. #)

City or Post Office

County

State

Zip Code	Date of Purchase

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION

Year	Make		Vehicle Identification Number

oGas	oPropane		oElectric		oFlex	oDiesel	oCNG

Body Type		Color			Maximum Performance
					Speed of Motorcycle

Unladen Weight				Cylinders
	Lbs.

VEHICLE INSPECTION

Date of Last

Inspection

Inspection Sticker

Number

Station

Number

CERTIFICATION OF SELLER

I certify that I am the owner of the vehicle described on this form, and that I have sold this vehicle to the purchaser named on the form.

_______________________________________________________________________	____________________
(Sign Name in Full – If Not Individual Seller, Give Title)	(Date)

CERTIFICATION OF PURCHASER

I certify that I have purchased the vehicle described on this form from the seller named on the form.

_______________________________________________________________________	____________________
(Sign Name in Full – If Not Individual Purchaser, Give Title)	(Date)

MV-51 (11/11) FALSE STATEMENTSARE PUNISHABLE UNDER SECTION 210.45 OF THE NYS PENAL LAW.

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