2002 Ford Taurus SE
1FAFP55U12G125796
ABOVE TYPICAL
· $505 above typical price
Lakewood, WA
This 2002 Ford Taurus SE is listed at $4,550 with 150,650 miles in Lakewood, WA.
Sold by Curbside Motors
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Market price range
Based on 12 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 9, 2026This vehicle: $4,550 — $505 above the typical market price ($4,045)
Asking $4,550 · typical market price $4,045 · based on 12 comparable same-build listings.
Price history for this VIN
Asking price over time
Asking prices recorded across 4 listing dates for VIN 1FAFP55U12G125796, spanning 3 years 5 months.
Active listing
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curbside Motors | Lakewood, WA 98499 | $4,550 | 150,650 mi | 2026-04-30 |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curbside Motors | Lakewood, WA 98499 | $2,500 | 150,650 mi | 2026-04-30 |
| Curbside Motors 9915 | Lakewood, WA 98499 | $4,477 | 150,650 mi | 2026-01-27 |
| Armadillo Auto Sales | Lynnwood, WA 98087 | $4,995 | 111,832 mi | 2022-12-14 |
What would this 2002 Ford Taurus SE cost per month?
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Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1FAFP55U12G125796- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 21 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2002 Ford Taurus likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2002 Ford Taurus has 4 recall campaigns as of August 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 21 MPG.
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICBosch Brake Components LLC (Bosch) is recalling certain aftermarket replacement front brake pads, models Bosch QuietCast BC598 and BP765, Bosch Blue BE598 and BE598H, Prostop…NHTSA campaign 16E026000
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EXTERIOR LIGHTINGCERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES ARE BEING RECALLED TO CORRECT A PROBLEM WITH A MALFUNCTIONING STOP LAMP SWITCH AND/OR ASSOCIATED WIRING.NHTSA campaign 04V106000
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VISIBILITYCERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO.NHTSA campaign 03V087000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 2002 Ford Taurus from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 30, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2002 Ford Taurus over the last 6 months — the market softened $251 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $5,500 |
| May 2026 | $4,800 |
| June 2026 | $3,996 |
| July 2026 | $4,555 |
| August 2026 | $4,375 |
| September 2026 | $5,249 |
How it compares to rivals
Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car| Model | Median price | For sale nearby | vs this car |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Ford Taurus SE (this car) | $4,550 | 12 | — |
| 2004 Toyota Camry | $4,900 | 5 | +$350 |
| 2002 Honda Civic | $4,995 | 4 | +$445 |
| 2000 Honda Accord | $4,999 | 3 | +$449 |
| 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer | $3,000 | 2 | −$1,550 |
| 2004 Lexus ES | $3,550 | 2 | −$1,000 |
Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.
Market by model year
What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 78 | $7,545 | 100% | 127,813 mi |
| 2011 | 121 | $6,284 | 83% | 147,787 mi |
| 2010 | 81 | $6,800 | 90% | 135,893 mi |
| 2009 | 17 | $4,680 | 62% | 150,626 mi |
| 2008 | 49 | $4,995 | 66% | 134,086 mi |
| 2007 | 31 | $3,811 | 51% | 138,578 mi |
| 2006 | 23 | $3,995 | 53% | 142,799 mi |
| 2005 | 31 | $3,995 | 53% | 128,979 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
