INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

get_preliminary_estimate

A no-commitment early market read for a vehicle: comparable listing prices near the customer (10th percentile / median / 90th), an odometer-adjusted mid, and the gap vs the insurer's offer.

secondappraisal.comnone authenticationAvailability not checked

LIVE ENDPOINT

https://secondappraisal.com/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for get_preliminary_estimate and invoke it with your own arguments.

Indexed input schema

{}

Risk classification

Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

No write-capable action terms were found; this is not proof that invocation has no side effects.

Parent server

secondappraisal.com

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Client installation

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.com-secondappraisal-total-loss-intake]
url = "https://secondappraisal.com/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "com-secondappraisal-total-loss-intake": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://secondappraisal.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: com-secondappraisal-total-loss-intake
Remote MCP URL: https://secondappraisal.com/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "com-secondappraisal-total-loss-intake": {
      "url": "https://secondappraisal.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "com-secondappraisal-total-loss-intake": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://secondappraisal.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "com-secondappraisal-total-loss-intake",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://secondappraisal.com/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

Related tools

submit_total_loss_intake — Submit a vehicle owner's total-loss situation to SecondAppraisal on their behalf.
get_intake_status — Fetch the current receipt for a submitted intake (status, confirm link while still confirmable, preliminary).
upload_valuation_report — Attach the insurer's Market Valuation Report (CCC / Mitchell PDF) to a submitted intake.
get_state_total_loss_rules — State-specific total-loss facts: threshold and method, whether an independent appraiser must be licensed there, whether third-party appraisals are allowed, statute citations, must-know rights, common pitfalls, and the consumer hotline.