What do minor dent/scratches 2017 FORD EXPLORER models sell for?

Across 126 recorded sales of the 2017 FORD EXPLORER with minor dent/scratches damage, the median was $4,400, from $3,250 to $7,500. That is 10% above the $4,000 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

What does a clean title mean for this FORD EXPLORER?

This 2017 FORD EXPLORER was sold on a clean title. A clean title means no total-loss brand was recorded at the point of sale, which is unusual at salvage auctions and typically lifts the price.

How far is this FORD EXPLORER from an export port?

The lot sat at COPART in CT - EAST GRANBY. The nearest major vehicle export port is Newark, roughly 120 miles away. Moving a car that distance on an open carrier typically runs $200-$300, which is a real part of the landed cost and one reason identical cars fetch different bids depending on where they sit. Rates are indicative market figures rather than quotes, and rise with fuel prices and in winter.

What does "ENHANCED" mean on this listing?

ENHANCED is the auction's own condition note for this 2017 FORD EXPLORER. It marks a lot the auction has given extra listing prominence, not a statement about condition. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

Is 142,604 miles high for a 2017 FORD EXPLORER?

Comparable 2017 FORD EXPLORER listings at auction averaged 111,746 miles across 4269 sales, so at 142,604 miles this one sits 28% above 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.

Did this 2017 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 minor dent/scratches damage, that tells you more about its condition than the damage label alone.

2017 FORD EXPLORER XLT BEIGE 3.5L 6 - 1FM5K8D89HGB00417 | $2,800

1FM5K8D89HGB00417 2017 FORD EXPLORER - Image 1

Price

$2,800

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

3/13/2025

Lot

#46230315

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This vehicle was sold at COPART on March 13, 2025. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting FORD EXPLORER manufactured in 2017, represented by 1FM5K8D89HGB00417 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $2,800. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeFORD
ModelEXPLORER
VIN1FM5K8D89HGB00417
Year2017
Body StyleSUV
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorBEIGE
Cylinders6
Document TypeCT - CLEAN TITLE
DriveALL WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type3.5L 6
Estimated Retail Value$N/A
FuelGAS
HighlightsENHANCED
LocationCT - EAST GRANBY
Odometer142604 miles
Primary DamageMINOR DENT/SCRATCHES
Secondary Damage
Seller
SeriesXLT
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

The 2017 Ford Explorer XLT was sold at an auction on March 13, 2025, in East Granby, Connecticut, for a price of $2,800. This mid-size SUV features a 3.5L 6-cylinder engine paired with an automatic transmission and all-wheel drive capability, making it suitable for various driving conditions. With a total mileage of 142,604 miles, the vehicle has been well-traveled. The exterior is finished in a beige color, while the interior boasts enhanced features, although specific details are not specified. A minor dent and scratches are noted as the primary damage, with no secondary damage reported. The vehicle's technical specifications include a 3.5L V6 engine, a 6-speed automatic transmission, and a four-wheel drive system. The 2017 Ford Explorer XLT, with its robust engine and all-wheel drive capability, was a reliable choice for those seeking a capable and versatile vehicle. The vehicle's identification number is 1FM5K8D89HGB00417.

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COPART

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Sold For

N/A

IAAI

1FM5K7D89HGB62099

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Sold For

$30,500

COPART

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Market Price Comparison - 2017 FORD EXPLORER

Average market prices based on 4269 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$4,000

Average Europe Price

$6,332

Price Range (USA)

$3,150 - $6,350

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2017 FORD EXPLORER. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2017 FORD EXPLORER compares

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

Against comparable sales: $2,800 — 30% below the $4,000 median across 4269 sales
Minor Dent/Scratches damage: Minor Dent/Scratches examples of this model sell at a $4,400 median, 10% above the model average (126 comparable sales)
Mileage: 142,604 mi — 28% above the 111,746 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Condition note: Enhanced
Title: Clean Title
Nearest export port: Newark, roughly 120 mi — estimated $200-$300 to move it there by open carrier

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