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2017 Ford Explorer

GovDealsVehicles📍Middletown, OH

35+ people looking at Ford Explorers in Ohio this week

Moderate damage flagged

GovAuctions Summary

A former police Ford Explorer SUV with a 3.7L V6 and 4WD, sold with no service records and unreliable mileage. Parts-out or mechanic-repair play for used-parts sellers and independent shops, since the seller reports a timing issue and low power. Before bidding, confirm the timing fault by checking the engine's sound and performance, and inspect the driver-side quarter panel and tailgate dents the listing mentions.

Estimated flip margin and comp range available with Pro. Summary may occasionally contain inaccuracies; check the full description before bidding.

Current bid:

$200

1 bid

Time Left

4d 13h

Ends Nov 16, 2026

Current bid
$200
Buyer's premium (est. ~12.5%)
$25
Sales tax (est. 5.8%)
$13

Premium estimated at this bid (5-12.5% on this source; confirm on the listing) - sales tax is an estimate. Pickup/removal costs are not included.

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Pre-bid checklist21/6

The vehicle

Condition

  • Seller mentions damage or a fault
  • Battery and tires: "IT HAS 0 FLAT TIRES IT HAS STOCK AM/FM RADIO…"

From the seller's description. Not a guarantee of condition.

Market demand: Vehicles in Ohio sell about 96% of the time, typically ~27 bids. Based on 4,945 completed sales over the last year.

GovAuctions Summary

A former police Ford Explorer SUV with a 3.7L V6 and 4WD, sold with no service records and unreliable mileage. Parts-out or mechanic-repair play for used-parts sellers and independent shops, since the seller reports a timing issue and low power. Before bidding, confirm the timing fault by checking the engine's sound and performance, and inspect the driver-side quarter panel and tailgate dents the listing mentions.

Estimated flip margin and comp range available with Pro. Summary may occasionally contain inaccuracies; check the full description before bidding.

Seller

Middletown, OH

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Condition: As-is

This seller's listings usually close 44% below the average comps for government lots.

Pickup / shipping information

Middletown, OH 45042-1901

Middletown, OH

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Full Description

2017 Ford Explorer SPORT UTILITY 4-DR, 3.7L V6 DOHC 24V. IT HAS A KEY. IT IS A AUTOMATIC 4W/D THE MILES ARE UNKNOWN IF ACCURATE . ( THE CITY COMPUTERS WAS HACKED WE HAVE NO SERVICE RECORDS ON ANY OF OUR CARS OR EQUIPMENT. WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO RECOVER IT ) THIS CARS OIL IS FULL . IT STARTED WITH A BOOST AND WENT IN TO DRIVE AND REVERSE . THE TIMING CHANGE IS GOING OUT . IT IS RUNING LOW ON POWER . WE REMOVETHE BACK DOOR PANELS . THEY PUT SOME BACK DOOR PANELS IN THE BACK SEAT BUT THEY ARE IN POOR CONDITION . THIS CAR S BODY HAS DINGS AND SCRATCHESAND AND DENTS IN DRIVER SIDE QT PANEL AND TAIL GATE . IT WAS A POLICE CAR IT IS WHITE WITH GRAY FRONT SEATS CLOTH THE BACK SEAT IS PLASTIC INTERIOR WITH SOME HOLES . THE FRONT SEATS ARE VERY DIRTY THE BACK SEAT IS MOLDED PLASTIC THE DASH IS IN OK CONDITION WITH SOME HOLES . THE FLOORS ARE A RUBBER FLOORING THIS CAR HAS NO CRACKED GLASS . IT HAS 0 FLAT TIRES IT HAS STOCK AM/FM RADIO / AC / POWER WINDOWS / POWER DOOR LOCKS THIS CAR CAN BE INSPECTED AT THE CITY GARAGE BY APPIONTMENTS ONLY . CALL 513-425-7986 FOR APPOINTMENTS. ASK FOR MARC KENNEDY DENTS AND SCRATCHES. THIS VEHICLE IS AS IS WHERE IS. REFUNDS WILL NOT BE GIVEN. WE ENCOURAGE INSPECTIONS. PLEASE READ OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS. WE ONLY TAKE ONLINE PAYMENTS. YOU MUST HAVE AN APPOINTMENT TO PICK UP AN ITEM. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE AN APPOINTMENT, THERE IS NO GUARANTEE THAT YOU'LL BE ABLE TO RETRIEVE IT WHEN YOU SHOW UP. PLEASE BRING THE NECESSARY MANPOWER AND EQUIPMENT AS WE WILL NOT ASSIST IN ANY LOADING. PLEASE EMAIL DANNY GIBSON (danny,gibson@cityofmiddletown.org) FOR AN APPOINTMENT OR QUESTIONS. ALSO YOU CAN CALL AT 513-425-7740 MY HOURS ARE MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY 8:00 TO 12:00

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