1997 Ford Explorer EDDIE BAUER/LIMITED/XL/XLT
1997 Ford Explorer EDDIE BAUER/LIMITED/XL/XLT (VIN 1FMDU32E3VZB88916). Photos, auction details and vehicle specs. Primary damage: Normal Wear & Tear. Odometer: 253,589 mi (Not Required/Exempt). Final bid: Sold for $425.
Vehicle overview
This page shows the available auction record for 1997 Ford Explorer EDDIE BAUER/LIMITED/XL/XLT identified by VIN 1FMDU32E3VZB88916. Auction source: IAAI • Sale date: Fri Feb 07, 2025, 08:30AM (CST). Title status reported in the record: CLEAR (North Carolina). Reported damage: primary: Normal Wear & Tear. Recorded odometer entry: 253,589 mi (Not Required/Exempt). Recorded final bid in history: Sold for $425. Photo set: 11 images (as provided by the listing source).
This 1997 Ford Explorer EDDIE BAUER/LIMITED/XL/XLT was listed via IAAI on Fri Feb 07, 2025, 08:30AM (CST). Recorded final bid: Sold for $425.
Title status: CLEAR (North Carolina). Primary damage reported: Normal Wear & Tear.
Odometer reading: 253,589 mi (Not Required/Exempt).
Engine: 4.0L V-6 205HP. Transmission: Automatic Transmission. Fuel: Gasoline.
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Photos and condition notes
The photo gallery contains 11 listing images for VIN 1FMDU32E3VZB88916. Use these photos to visually confirm body style, trim badges, wheels, interior options, and visible damage areas.
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Auction History
| Auction Name | Date | Final Bid |
|---|---|---|
| IAAI | 2025-02-07 | Sold for $425 |
Vehicle Specs
| Auction | IAAI |
|---|---|
| Auction date | Fri Feb 07, 2025, 08:30AM (CST) |
| Final bid | Sold for $425 |
| Title | CLEAR (North Carolina) |
|---|---|
| Primary damage | Normal Wear & Tear |
| Key present | Present |
| Start code | Stationary |
| Engine | 4.0L V-6 205HP |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6 Cylinders |
| Transmission | Automatic Transmission |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| VIN | 1FMDU32E3VZB88916 |
|---|---|
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Explorer |
| Year | 1997 |
| Trim / Package | EDDIE BAUER/LIMITED/XL/XLT |
Key takeaways
- VIN: 1FMDU32E3VZB88916.
- Title status in this record: CLEAR (North Carolina).
- Auction: IAAI • Date: Fri Feb 07, 2025, 08:30AM (CST).
- Recorded final bid: Sold for $425.
- Primary damage: Normal Wear & Tear.
- Odometer entry: 253,589 mi (Not Required/Exempt).
- Powertrain: engine 4.0L V-6 205HP, transmission Automatic Transmission.
- Photos available: 11.
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Quick Facts
- AuctionIAAI
- Auction dateFri Feb 07, 2025, 08:30AM (CST)
- TitleCLEAR (North Carolina)
- Primary damageNormal Wear & Tear
- Odometer253,589 mi (Not Required/Exempt)
- Final bidSold for $425
- TransmissionAutomatic Transmission
- FuelGasoline
- Engine4.0L V-6 205HP
- Cylinders6 Cylinders
Vehicle Information
| Auction Date | Fri Feb 07, 2025, 08:30AM (CST) |
|---|---|
| Auction Name | IAAI |
| Selling Branch | N/A |
| Stock Number | N/A |
| Vehicle | 1997 Ford Explorer EDDIE BAUER/LIMITED/XL/XLT |
| VIN | 1FMDU32E3VZB88916 |
| Title | CLEAR (North Carolina) |
| Primary Damage | Normal Wear & Tear |
| Secondary Damage | N/A |
| Odometer | 253,589 mi (Not Required/Exempt) |
| Key Present | Present |
| Start Code | Stationary |
| Drive Line Type | N/A |
| Cylinders | 6 Cylinders |
| Engine | 4.0L V-6 205HP |
| Transmission | Automatic Transmission |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| Restraint System | Front impact airbag driver;Front impact airbag passenger |