2023 Ford Explorer Police Interceptor
1FM5K8AC9PGC17681 history Trade history

Lot sold Winning bet: $1 850 USD Sales records: 3 Average price: $ 12 622 USD View stats

2023 Ford Explorer Police Interceptor VIN 1FM5K8AC9PGC17681 was sold at Copart for $1 850 USD. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar FORD EXPLORER listings.

Analysis report

This 2023 Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility has a complex history involving two reported accidents and significant structural damage. While the first incident in Ohio resulted in no damage, the second collision involved a front and side impact that caused disabling damage, required towing, and triggered a side airbag deployment. The vehicle was subsequently sold at an auto auction following these events. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying or financing to evaluate how the structural damageed history and specific accident details may affect its safety and market value.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN 1FM5K8AC9PGC17681
Auction Copart
Auction Date (UTC) 08/04/2026 16:00
Engine 3.0l 6
Color Black
Transmission Automatic
Fuel GAS
Drive 4x4 with rear wheel drive
Cost of repair $ 0 USD
Market value $ 0 USD
Primary damage Front End
Secondary damage Side

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Exterior condition

2 damages · 2 zones
Damage map
1 2
1 Front
Primary damage: FRONT END
2 Other
Secondary damage: SIDE
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Expert Conclusion 3/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: Very High

The vehicle has sustained a heavy 'T-bone' style impact on the passenger side combined with a severe frontal collision. Expect extensive structural repair requirements for the A/B pillars and frame rails, along with full replacement of all exterior body panels (fenders, doors). The front end requires complete reconstruction of the cooling system and electrical harnesses.

Advantages
Modern SUV platform with high demand.
Vehicle was a former police unit (Akron Police), which often implies rigorous mechanical maintenance prior to the accident.
Disadvantages
Non-insurance seller: Higher risk of undisclosed issues or lack of detailed history.
Severe side impact suggests potential structural frame rail damage.
Front end destruction likely involves complex cooling system and electrical wiring repairs.
High probability of significant hidden costs due to the severity of both front and side impacts.
Proceed with Caution

This vehicle presents a high risk for an independent investor. The combination of severe side-impact deformation (affecting structural integrity) and heavy front-end damage makes it a complex project. Because the seller is not an insurance company, there is no guarantee regarding the extent of hidden mechanical failures or frame twisting.

Airbags: Deployed Glass: Intact Suspension damage
Damage
Severe Front End — Major front-end collision. Front bumper, grille assembly, and headlights are destroyed or missing. Significant impact to the radiator support area.
Severe Passenger Side Body Panels — Extensive side-impact damage to front and rear passenger doors. Structural deformation of door pillars is likely due to the depth of the intrusion.
Severe Front Passenger Wheel/Suspension — The front right wheel assembly shows significant displacement. Potential for severe suspension geometry damage or axle deformation.
Severe Interior / Dashboard — Dashboard and steering column show signs of impact/deployment stress; interior components are displaced. Possible deployment of SRS systems not fully visible in all angles.
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Estimated value Current bid ($1,450)
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