Why Buy a Certified Pre-Owned Ford in Orange, TX?

Shopping for your next vehicle in Orange shouldn't mean choosing between the peace of mind of buying new and the value of buying used. A Certified Pre-Owned Ford gives you the best of both, and at Mike Willis Ford Orange, we help buyers throughout Orange County land that smart middle ground with confidence.

Every CPO vehicle for sale at our Ford dealer in Orange pairs proven reliability with factory-backed protection, so you get lasting value without the full cost of a brand-new model. It's a decision that rewards anyone who wants quality, coverage and trust from a Ford dealer they know.

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What Is the Ford Blue Advantage™?

The Ford Blue Advantage™ program is the Ford brand's Certified Pre-Owned platform, designed to back qualifying vehicles with rigorous inspections, limited warranty coverage and roadside support. Each vehicle earns one of three certification tiers based on age, mileage and inspection standards, so you can match the level of coverage to the way you drive.

Here's how the tiers break down:

Gold Certified¹

Ford models up to 6 years old with fewer than 80,000 miles
Passed a thorough 172-point inspection
12-Month/12,000-Mile (whichever comes first) Comprehensive Limited Warranty
7-Year/100,000-Mile (whichever comes first) Powertrain Limited Warranty
14-Day/1,000-Mile (whichever comes first) Money Back Guarantee
24/7 Roadside Assistance
22,000 Ford Rewards Points

EV Certified¹

Ford models up to 6 years old with fewer than 80,000 miles
Passed a thorough 127-point inspection
12-Month/12,000-Mile (whichever comes first) Comprehensive Limited Warranty
8-Year/100,000-Mile (whichever comes first) BaseCARE EV Limited Warranty
24/7 Roadside Assistance
22,000 Ford Rewards Points

Blue Certified¹

Any make and model up to 10 years old with fewer than 150,000 miles
Passed a detailed 139-point inspection
90-Day/4,000-Mile (whichever comes first) Comprehensive Limited Warranty
14-Day/1,000-Mile (whichever comes first) Money Back Guarantee
24/7 Roadside Assistance
11,000 Ford Rewards Points

Other Ford Blue Advantage™ benefits include:¹

Free CARFAX® Vehicle History Report™
24/7 Roadside Assistance

Why Buy CPO at Mike Willis Ford Orange?

Choosing a Certified Pre-Owned Ford at our dealership means partnering with a team that has earned the trust of buyers across Orange County through real experience and dedication. Our focus on customer satisfaction extends well beyond the sale. With conveniences like Ford Pickup & Delivery™ and our Quick Lane® Tire & Auto Center offering fast maintenance with no appointment necessary, keeping your CPO Ford in peak condition fits easily into your schedule.

We're also ready for whatever the road ahead brings. Two Level 2 EV Charging Stations support the future of driving, and our certified Senior Master technicians, including a dedicated expert with 30 years of experience, make sure your Ford receives the highest standard of care. When you buy CPO with us, you're gaining a long-term service partner right here in the community.

CPO Ford FAQs

Should I prioritize certified used when car shopping?

If you want the value of a used vehicle without giving up peace of mind, a Certified Pre-Owned Ford is a smart priority. Our CPO vehicles in Orange come backed by factory-limited warranty coverage and rigorous multi-point inspections, giving you a reliable middle ground between new and standard used.

How does a certified used car warranty work?

Through the Ford Blue Advantage program, Certified Pre-Owned Ford vehicles are covered by factory-backed limited warranties that vary by certification tier. Gold Certified vehicles, for example, include a 12-Month/12,000-Mile Comprehensive Limited Warranty and a 7-Year/100,000-Mile Powertrain Limited Warranty, while Blue Certified vehicles receive a 90-Day/4,000-Mile Comprehensive Limited Warranty. All tiers also include 24/7 Roadside Assistance for added confidence on the road.

Will I need to finance a certified used car purchase?

Financing is a common route for CPO buyers, and we connect customers with Ford financing options to help make the purchase easy. Visit our Ford finance center online or stop by our dealership in Orange to discuss terms that fit your budget and get behind the wheel of a certified Ford with confidence.

Should I test-drive a certified car before buying?

Absolutely. A test-drive is one of the best ways to confirm a Certified Pre-Owned Ford is the right fit for you. We make it easy to schedule a visit at 1601 Green Avenue in Orange, TX, where our team is ready to walk you through any CPO Ford in our inventory and answer your questions firsthand.

What's included in a CPO vehicle's inspection?

Every Ford Blue Advantage vehicle goes through a detailed multi-point inspection before earning its certification. Gold Certified Ford models pass a thorough 172-point inspection, EV Certified models go through a 127-point inspection and Blue Certified vehicles complete a 139-point inspection, covering a wide range of mechanical and safety criteria to ensure quality you can count on.