Code of Federal Regulations Title 41. Public Contracts and Property Management § 41.102–34.270 How long must we keep a Government-owned motor vehicle?

Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

You must keep a Government-owned motor vehicle for at least the years or miles shown in the following table, unless it is no longer needed and declared excess:

Table of Minimum Replacement Standards
Motor vehicle type	Years ¹	Or miles ¹
Sedans/Station Wagons	3	60,000
Ambulances	7	60,000
Buses:
Intercity	n/a	280,000
City	n/a	150,000
School	n/a	80,000
Trucks:
Less than 12,500 pounds GVWR	6	50,000
12,500-23,999 pounds GVWR	7	60,000
24,000 pounds GVWR and over	9	80,000
4- or 6-wheel drive motor vehicles	6	40,000

¹ Minimum standards are stated in both years and miles; use whichever occurs first.

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