Ford Explorer Bill of Sale — Mississippi
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estimated Ford Explorer transfer costs in Mississippi
based on a $10,000 sale price
* registration fees vary. local taxes may apply. actual tax may differ for private-party sales in Mississippi. see https://www.dor.ms.gov/tagstitles for exact rates.
Mississippi requirements for selling a Ford Explorer
- Reduced 5% sales tax rate for vehicle purchases
- Title transfer at county tax collector office
- Seller must provide title signed and notarized
2025 Ford Explorer safety data (nhtsa)
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 Lincoln Corsair, 2023-2024 Escape, 2024 Mustang, and 2025 Explorer vehicles. The fuel injectors may have been assembled without O-ring support discs, which can result in a fuel leak.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The rearview camera image may fail when the vehicle speed reaches 10 MPH or greater. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, 2020-2024 Escape, Lincoln Corsair, 2018-2024 F-150, Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The air bag warning label may be missing from the dashboard. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirement Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The transmission may be improperly secured due to loose cross member bolts.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2025 F-150, Bronco, 2024 Ranger, 2025 Mustang, Explorer, and Aviator vehicles. The transmission valve body may have been machined incorrectly, which can cause reverse gear failure, or unexpected forward movement in reverse or neutral gear.
+ 12 more recall(s). check nhtsa.gov for full details.
Ford Explorer vin information
Every Ford Explorer has a unique 17-character Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Our bill of sale generator automatically decodes the VIN to verify the year, make, model, engine, and trim. This protects both parties and ensures the document matches the actual vehicle.
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generate Ford Explorer bill of sale — Mississippi →Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to transfer a Ford Explorer title in Mississippi?
Mississippi charges a $9 title transfer fee. Vehicle sales tax is 5% sales tax on vehicle purchases (reduced rate). Registration fees range from $12.75 - $21.75 depending on vehicle type. Notarization is not required but recommended.
Do I need a bill of sale to sell a Ford Explorer in Mississippi?
Yes. Mississippi requires a bill of sale for private-party vehicle transfers. A Ford Explorer bill of sale documents the transaction, protects both buyer and seller, and is typically required for title transfer at the MS DMV.
What information goes on a Ford Explorer bill of sale?
A Ford Explorer bill of sale includes the VIN, year, make (Ford), model (Explorer), sale price, odometer reading, buyer and seller names and addresses, signatures, and the sale date. Mississippi does not require notarization but it's recommended.
Are there any active recalls on the Ford Explorer?
Yes. The 2025 Ford Explorer has 17 active recall(s) from NHTSA. The most recent affects the fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors. Check all recalls before completing your sale.
How do I transfer a Ford Explorer title in Mississippi?
After completing your bill of sale, both parties should visit the Mississippi DMV with the signed title, bill of sale, and required fees ($9 title fee). The buyer applies for a new title and registration. Seller must provide title signed and notarized