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i-moto-auc is a motorcycle auction operated by Aucnet. Exhibited vehicles are at different locations throughout Japan and bids are placed through internet proxy system, hence there is no preliminary physical inspection available.

AUCTIONS OVERVIEW : i-moto-auc

Auction hall :

Quantity

(units)

Day
i-moto-auc:3,000Thur

Grading System :

Total GradeGeneral Condition
9Never Used, Brand New
8Older Model or Once Registered but Never Used
7Within 6 Months after Registration, Odometer Reading: Less than 1,000km, Very Good Conditions
6Very Good Conditions, Odometer Reading Less than 5,000Km
5Small Scratches but Good Condtions, Less than 15,000km
4Needs Only Small Repair or Replacement of Parts, Chasis Number Re-inscribed*
3Exterior or Mechanical Parts Needs Replacement or Major Repair or Overhaul, Frame Replaced Vehicle
2Severe Rust or Scratches, Small Commercial Value, Bad Condtions
1Sold as Scrap, No Commercial Value
0Accidented and Not Repaired, Vehicle with No Proper Document

* Please note that total grade 4 might include the vehicle with its chassis number re-inscribed by Transport Bureau. This sort of motorcycle CANNOT be exported and thus please make sure that you refer to the translation of the auction sheet remarks.

Plesase note that the Total grades above are comprehensively determined based upon the evaluations of accident, exterior, functionality and modificaion. As for the small motorcycles whose engines are less than 125cc, 1/5 of odometer readings are applicable for the grade of 7,6 and 5.
(For example, For Grade 7, The limit of odometer readings will be lowered from 1,000km to 200km).

GradeExterior Condition
Very GoodNo scratch, Light scratch that can easily be polished, Small Rust
GoodSmall damages on various places, Parts replacement not necessary, No missing parts
MediumMedium damages on various places, Some parts replacement necessary, Some missing parts
BadGenerally damaged, Several major damages, Several parts replacement necessary, Several missing parts
Very BadGenerally damaged, Several major damages, Several parts replacement necessary, Several missing parts

GradeFunctionality Condition
Very GoodNo Problems
GoodSome consumable parts replacement necessary (Easiliy replacable parts), Small damages
MediumSome repair work and parts replacement necessary, Engine damages that can be repaired by merely detaching the engine cover
BadExtensive repair work and parts replacement necessary, Frame repaired mark, Engine not working
Very BadFrame curved, distorted or severed (except for stay(bracket) parts), Steering stopper broken or missing, Engine not working (Reason unknown), Engine seized
GradeCustom/Modification Condition
NoneNo Modification, Slight parts replacement with genuine parts
SmallCustom parts intalled with no modification, Custom parts installed in the same way as genuine parts
MediumCustom parts installed with mofication, Custom parts installed in a different way from genuine parts (Including no-street-legal parts), Non-Genuine parts and modification on various places, Up to 2 pieces of parts need to be replaced
LargeExtensively modified vehicle (Including no-street-legal parts), Non-Genuine parts and modification on various places, Various parts need to be replaced

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Claim Exemption Clause for i-Moto Auction

Any complaint which may fit into any one of the following categories will be made exempt from any claims to the auction hall.  

  1. Complaint on any motorcycle with overall grade 2 or lower
  2. Complaint on any motorcycle with grade 3 or lower and its successful bid amount less than 30,000 yen
  3. Complaint about exterior conditions on any motorcycle with its exterior grade "Bad"
  4. Complaint about functionality conditions on any motorcycle with its functionality grade "Bad"
  5. Complaint on any motorcycle that was manufactured 15 years ago or before then
  6. Compiant about any point on any motorcycle that cannot be exist
  7. Complaint twice or more on the same motorcycle
  8. Repair cost that has not been approved by the seller while complaint is still pending
  9. Complaint that is submitted after deadline
  10. Compaint on any exterior/mechanical repair cost whose parts cost is less than 5,000 yen (This clause is not necessarily applied if there is any missing parts), As for import model, complaint on any exterior/mechanical repair cost whose parts cost is less than 10,000 yen
  11. Complaint on any vehicle that has been sold to other party
  12. Compaint on any motorcycle that is nominated by the auction hall (For example, Royal Enfield, Dnepr, Copy model)
  13. Complaint on any motorcycle that is accidented and not repaired
  14. Complaint on missing parts or modification that can easily be recognized by seeing the auction photos
  15. Complaint on any repair cost that can be covered by factory warranty

Abbreviations

CodeMeaningCodeMeaning
PNeeds painting, ScratchUDent without Scratch
BDent, CurveKModified
CCorrosion or RustBPBeaten and Painted Mark
WShaved or ScrapedXXReplaced
TCracked or Cut1Small Damage
XNeeds to be repaired2Medium Damage
NMissing3Large Damage

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