What does a on-salvage-ontario mean for this FORD EXPLORER?

This 2021 FORD EXPLORER was sold on a on-salvage-ontario. A salvage title means an insurer declared the vehicle a total loss. Repairing it and passing a state inspection can convert it to a rebuilt title, which stays on the record permanently and affects resale value.

What does "ENGINE STARTS" mean on this listing?

ENGINE STARTS is the auction's own condition note for this 2021 FORD EXPLORER. It is a short status flag applied by the auction, not the result of a mechanical inspection. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

This FORD EXPLORER has front and left side damage — how does that affect it?

Damage recorded in two areas usually points to a heavier impact than either label suggests on its own, and it raises the odds of structural damage behind the panels. The auction records the primary and secondary areas only; it does not assess the frame. Photographs and, where available, a physical inspection are the only way to judge how far it goes.

Is 65,617 miles high for a 2021 FORD EXPLORER?

Comparable 2021 FORD EXPLORER listings at auction averaged 74,912 miles across 3857 sales, so at 65,617 miles this one sits 12% below that. At salvage auctions mileage moves the price far less than damage does — a low-mileage car with structural damage will still sell under a higher-mileage clean one.

Where was this FORD EXPLORER located?

The lot was held at IAAI in ONTARIO - GARSON. Location sets the inland transport cost to a port or a repair shop, and state title rules differ, so two otherwise identical cars can be worth noticeably different amounts.

Did this 2021 FORD EXPLORER come with keys?

Yes — this lot was listed with keys present, which usually means the vehicle could at least be started or moved at the yard. Combined with front damage, that tells you more about its condition than the damage label alone.

2021 FORD EXPLORER LIMITED BLACK 2.3L I-4 DI, DOHC, VVT, TURBO, 300HP - 1FMSK8FH9MGB55539 | N/A

1FMSK8FH9MGB55539 2021 FORD EXPLORER - Image 1

Price

N/A

Auction service

IAAI

Sale Date

3/28/2025

Lot

#12256149

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This vehicle was sold at IAAI on March 28, 2025. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting FORD EXPLORER manufactured in 2021, represented by 1FMSK8FH9MGB55539 VIN number.The auction took place on IAAI and it's latest price was N/A. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeFORD
ModelEXPLORER
VIN1FMSK8FH9MGB55539
Year2021
Body Style
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorBLACK
Cylinders4
Document TypeON-SALVAGE-ONTARIO
DriveALL WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type2.3L I-4 DI, DOHC, VVT, TURBO, 300HP
Estimated Retail Value$N/A
Fuel
HighlightsENGINE STARTS
LocationONTARIO - GARSON
Odometer65617 miles
Primary DamageFRONT
Secondary DamageLEFT SIDE
Seller
SeriesLIMITED
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

The 2021 Ford Explorer Limited was sold at auction on March 28, 2025, in Garson, Ontario, for an undisclosed price. This mid-size luxury SUV features a 2.3L I-4 DI, DOHC, VVT, turbocharged engine producing 300 horsepower, paired with an automatic transmission and all-wheel drive capability. With a mileage of 65,617 kilometers, this Explorer Limited boasts a range of key features, including a premium interior, advanced infotainment system, and safety features such as blind spot monitoring and lane departure warning. Unfortunately, the vehicle sustained front-end damage, which is noted in the damage report. Despite this, the engine starts, indicating that the vehicle is still operational. The 2021 Ford Explorer Limited, with its powerful engine and luxurious amenities, was a sought-after model in its class, and this particular example is now part of the auction archives, identified by its Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 1FMSK8FH9MGB55539.

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COPART

1FMSK8FH2LGB53663

2020 FORD EXPLORER LIMITED

Lot #43566905

Sold For

N/A

IAAI

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Market Price Comparison - 2021 FORD EXPLORER

Average market prices based on 3857 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$7,400

Average Europe Price

$11,714

Price Range (USA)

$4,100 - $12,600

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2021 FORD EXPLORER. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2021 FORD EXPLORER compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with front damage over the last 36 months. Figures are estimates drawn from past sales, not a valuation. Transport costs are indicative market rates, not quotes.

Mileage: 65,617 mi — 12% below the 74,912 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Condition note: Engine Starts
Title: On-Salvage-Ontario
Secondary damage: Left Side

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