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2002 Ford Explorer XLT
VIN
1FMZU73W52ZB02232
ABOVE MARKET
· $6,308 above typical price
Grass Valley, CA
Listed at
$11,053
typical market $4,745 · 4 comps
This 2002 Ford Explorer XLT is listed at $11,053 with 88,133 miles in Grass Valley, CA.
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Sold by Pioneer Motors Grass Valley
1611 E Main Street, Grass Valley, CA 95945
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2002 Ford Explorer XLT
VIN 1FMZU73W52ZB02232
Accidents
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Title
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Market price range
Based on 4 comparable same-build listings — a small sample, treat the band as a rough guide · Market data as of September 21, 2026This vehicle · $11,053
Below market
$3,229
Middle of range
$4,745
Above market
$7,214
This vehicle: $11,053 — above the market range (typical price $4,745)
Asking $11,053 · typical market price $4,745 · based on 4 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Price increased $55 (+0.5%) over 2 days.
Sep 20, 2026 · $10,998
Sep 22, 2026 · $11,053
Asking prices recorded across 2 listing dates for VIN 1FMZU73W52ZB02232, spanning 2 days.
Active listing
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Motors Grass Valley | Grass Valley, CA 95945 | $11,053 | 88,133 mi | 2026-09-22 | 9 h ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1FMZU73W52ZB02232Trim
XLT
Engine
4.6L · V8
Horsepower
225
Drivetrain
4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2002
Made by
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Combined
16
MPG
City
14
MPG
Highway
19
MPG
$2,910
/yr est. fuel
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 16 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2002 Ford Explorer likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Fuel
$14,550
Insurance
$6,800
Maintenance & repairs
$7,000
Total, 5 years
$28,350
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2002 Ford Explorer has 10 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 3 out of 5 stars for rollover. EPA combined fuel economy: 16 MPG.
Rollover
★★★☆☆
3 of 5 · NHTSA
Tested configuration: 2002 Ford Explorer 4-DR.
10 recall campaigns on this model year
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EXTERIOR LIGHTINGCERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE.NHTSA campaign 06E049000
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VISIBILITYCERTAIN CURVED TEMPERED REPLACEMENT GLASS MANUFACTURED BY HANGZHOU SAFETY GLASS LTD AND SUPPLIED TO SAFELITE BY AUTO TEMP INC., IDENTIFIED AS DOT-430, AND SOLD FOR USE ON CERTAIN…NHTSA campaign 07E104000
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EXTERIOR LIGHTINGDOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES.NHTSA campaign 09E025000
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 Explorer from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 28, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2002 Ford Explorer over the last 6 months — the market softened $8 in that span.
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $5,422 |
| May 2026 | $3,000 |
| June 2026 | $4,500 |
| July 2026 | $4,675 |
| August 2026 | $4,301 |
| September 2026 | $5,414 |
A little comparison goes a long way
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As of September 22, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2002 Ford Explorer in this catalog, the 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer has the lowest median asking price ($4,499, 30 listings with photos) and the 2002 Toyota Sequoia the highest ($7,100, 40 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot September 22, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
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2002 Ford Explorer
XLT · United States
$11,053Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $5,450 · 20 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $3,995–$6,000
Explore this model’s prices →Photo: XLT · 88,133 mi · view VIN
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2002 Toyota Sequoia
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$7,100Median asking price · 40 qualifying listings
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Ford Explorer XLT | $5,450 | $3,995–$6,000 | 20 |
| 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee All trims | $5,988 | $3,800–$6,950 | 28 |
| 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer All trims | $4,499 | $3,250–$5,000 | 30 |
| 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche All trims | $6,499 | $4,994–$10,313 | 54 |
| 2002 Toyota Sequoia All trims | $7,100 | $5,500–$9,995 | 40 |
| 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe All trims | $6,972 | $4,450–$9,450 | 28 |
What these prices mean
Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.
Snapshot: September 22, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 0 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.
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Market by model year
Gen 1 · 2002–2005What 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 46 | $4,900 | 100% | 159,861 mi |
| 2004 | 53 | $4,896 | 100% | 151,473 mi |
| 2003 | 44 | $4,672 | 95% | 163,506 mi |
| 2002 | 51 | $4,898 | 100% | 152,328 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
