A Michigan motor vehicle bill of sale is necessary for transferring a vehicle’s title and registration to a new owner.
Type of Sale
Vehicle Registration Guidelines and Procedures in Michigan
Vehicle Registration Process
A. Registration timeline for recently acquired vehicles
B. Immediate registration for vehicles transferred from another state
C. Renewal frequency and methods
Odometer Disclosure Statement
A. Requirement of Form BVDR-108
B. Purpose of certifying accurate mileage on the vehicle
Where to Register
A. In-person registration at a nearby Michigan Secretary of State (SOS) Office location
B. Recommendation for private seller and buyer collaboration during the transfer process