Motorcar Parts of America (MPAA) Form 3 MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA / Michael David Braner ownership change

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

325 CAPITAL LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

757 THIRD AVENUE

20TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10017

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
08/26/2024

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA INC [ MPAA ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

	Form filed by One Reporting Person
X	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share	317,648	I	By: 325 Capital Master Fund LP(1)(2)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share	1,968,382	I	By: 325 Capital LLC(1)(3)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

325 CAPITAL LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

757 THIRD AVENUE

20TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10017

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

325 Capital GP, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)

757 THIRD AVENUE

20TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10017

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

325 Capital Master Fund LP

(Last) (First) (Middle)

190 ELGIN AVENUE

GEORGE TOWN

(Street)

GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-9008

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

FRIEDBERG DANIEL M.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O SAGARD CAPITAL

325 GREENWICH AVENUE

(Street)

GREENWICH CT 06830

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Shrivastava Anil K

(Last) (First) (Middle)

757 THIRD AVENUE

20TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10017

(City) (State) (Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Braner Michael David

(Last) (First) (Middle)

200 PARK AVENUE

17TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10016

(City) (State) (Zip)

Explanation of Responses:

1. This Form 3 is being filed jointly by 325 Capital Master Fund LP, a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership ("325 Master Fund"), 325 Capital GP, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company registered as a foreign partnership in the Cayman Islands ("325 Capital GP"), 325 Capital LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("325"), Michael Braner, a United States citizen, Daniel Friedberg, a United States citizen, and Anil Shrivastava, a United States citizen (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that any Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

2. Securities owned directly by 325 Master Fund. 325 Capital GP is the general partner of 325 Master Fund, 325 is the investment manager to 325 Master Fund, and each of Messrs. Braner, Friedberg and Shrivastava are Managing Members of 325. As a result of these relationships, all of the Reporting Persons may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by 325 Master Fund.

3. Securities owned directly by certain separately managed accounts ("SMAs") that are deemed beneficially owned by 325 as a result of 325 serving as the investment manager to such SMAs. Each of Messrs. Braner, Friedberg and Shrivastava are Managing Members of 325. As a result of these relationships, they may be deemed to beneficially own the securities beneficially owned by 325.

	325 Capital LLC, By: /s/ Michael D. Braner, Name: Michael D. Braner, Title: Managing Member	08/29/2024
	325 Capital GP, LLC, By /s/ Michael D. Braner, Name: Michael D. Braner, Title: Managing Member	08/29/2024
	325 Master Fund LP, By /s/ Michael D. Braner, Name: Michael D. Braner, Title: Managing Member	08/29/2024
	/s/ Michael D. Braner	08/29/2024
	/s/ Anil Shrivastava	08/29/2024
	/s/ Daniel M. Friedberg	08/29/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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