2017 Ford Explorer Xlt
1FM5K7DH4HGC36481

Average price: $ 3 415 USD View stats

2017 Ford Explorer Xlt VIN 1FM5K7DH4HGC36481 is available at IAAI. Last known mileage — 109 225 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar FORD EXPLORER listings.

Analysis report

This 2017 Ford Explorer XLT is a one-owner vehicle with an extensive service history of 30 records, primarily maintained at Preston Ford of Keller in Virginia before moving to South Carolina. While the vehicle shows consistent mileage and regular maintenance including oil changes and brake work, it was officially declared a total loss by an insurance company due to non-collision damage in August 2026. The report also notes one open safety recall and several manufacturer customer satisfaction actions regarding cooling fans and camera systems. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding, or financing to evaluate how the title status, structural integrity from the total loss event, and specific repair history impact its current value.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN 1FM5K7DH4HGC36481
Auction IAAI
Mileage 109,225 mi 175,780 km
Auction Date (UTC) 09/15/2026 13:30
Engine 3.5l V-6 Dohc, Vvt, 290hp
Color White
Body Sport Utility
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 7 649 USD
Market value $ 16 268 USD
Primary damage Roof

Trade history

Sales history unknown

Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Roof
Primary damage: Roof
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 6/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: High

The primary concern is structural integrity. While the exterior looks 'clean,' any impact to the roof involves potential deformation of the pillars (A, B, C). If these are out of spec, repair costs will escalate significantly due to frame pulling and replacement of high-cost components.

Advantages
Insuranceer seller provides a higher level of transparency regarding the vehicle's history.
Exterior body panels and wheels appear in excellent condition.
Interior upholstery appears clean and well-maintained.
Disadvantages
Roof damage is structurally significant; structural integrity of the cabin 'safety cage' must be verified by a frame machine.
Potential for hidden A-pillar deformation which affects door alignment and safety.
High risk of secondary electrical issues if wiring harnesses were pinched during roof compression.
Proceed with Caution

The vehicle is an insurance sale which is a positive factor for documentation. However, the 'Roof' primary damage classification suggests a rollover or heavy overhead strike. While the cosmetic condition of the doors and fenders is high (making it easy to sell post-repair), you must verify that the A-pillars are not buckled before bidding.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Severe Roof — The primary damage is a heavy impact to the roof structure. While the exterior panels appear relatively intact from some angles, structural deformation of the A-pillars and roof rails must be verified.
Moderate Interior/Cabin — The interior shows signs of a rollover or heavy overhead impact. The headliner may have structural compromises, and the upper door frames need inspection for alignment.
Minor Body Panels/Glass — Exterior panels (doors, fenders) appear in good cosmetic condition with no obvious secondary collision damage visible from the exterior.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder 1FM5K7DH4HGC36481
A B S Standard
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Knee Passenger Seat Only
Airbag Location Side 1st and 2nd and 3rd Rows
Auto High Beam Standard
Auto Reverse System Standard
Axles 2
Base Price 33775.00
Body Class Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Brake System Type Hydraulic
C A N_ A A C N Standard
Daytime Running Light Standard
Displacement (L) 2.3
Displacement C C 2300.0
Displacement C I 140.35461141788
Doors 4
Drive Type FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Dynamic Brake Support Standard
E S C Standard
Engine Configuration In-Line
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine H P 280
Engine Manufacturer Ford
Engine Model 2.3L GTDI
Fuel Type Gasoline
G V W R Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)
G V W R_to Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)
Keyless Ignition Standard
Make FORD
Manufacturer FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Model Explorer
Model Year 2017
Plant City CHICAGO
Plant Company Chicago Assembly
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant State ILLINOIS
Rear Visibility System Standard
Seat Belts All Manual
Seat Rows 3
Seats 7
Steering Location Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
T P M S Direct
Traction Control Standard
Trim XLT
Turbo Yes
V I N 1FM5K7DH4HGC36481
Vehicle Descriptor 1FM5K7DH*HG
Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Wheel Size Front 18
Wheel Size Rear 18
Wheelbase 112.80
Wheels 4
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 1FM5K7DH4HGC36481
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors White
Display Name Ford
Display Name XLT Sport Utility 4D
Display Name 2017
Display Name Explorer
Drivetrains FWD
Engines 4-Cyl, EcoBoost, 2.3T
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents No
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 109225
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Blind-Spot Information System, Hill Descent Control, Hill Start Assist Control, Traction Control, AdvanceTrac, ABS (4-Wheel), Perimeter Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Air Conditioning, Air Conditioning, Rear, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM Stereo, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), Sony Premium Sound, SiriusXM Satellite, Navigation System, SYNC, Parking Sensors, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Heated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Leather, Dual Panel Moon Roof, Daytime Running Lights, LED Headlamps, Fog Lights, Rear Spoiler, Roof Rack, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner Yes
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-09-10
Salvage Yes
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Auto, 6-Spd SelectShift
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) 1FM5K7DH4HGC36481
Vehicle
Make FORD
Model EXPLORER FWD 4C
Trim 4D SUV XLT
Year 2017
Color White
Odometer 109,225 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $13,550
Base value $14,150
Avg odometer 99,717 mi
Color adjustment $0
Odometer adjustment $-670
Weekly depreciation $19
Private seller price $11,450
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $13,400
Base value $13,900
Avg odometer 99,717 mi
Color adjustment $0
Odometer adjustment $-610
Weekly depreciation $19
90 Days Sold
Price low $9,299
Price high $17,425
Mileage low 72,962 mi
Mileage high 154,559 mi
Active Listings
Price low $8,959
Price high $15,997
Mileage low 76,549 mi
Mileage high 152,973 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $13,400. Mileage is above the market average (99,717 mi).
Vehicle Data 1FM5K7DH4HGC36481
Vehicle
Make Ford
Model Explorer
Year 2017
Country US
XLT
Name XLT FWD
Body style Sport Utility
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $33,775
Invoice $32,255
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