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1996 Ford Contour auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 33 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1996 Ford Contour. Across 30 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $200. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 11 verified odometer readings sit above 78,773 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Jul 26, 2019, the newest in Aug 13, 2026. Auction results for the 1996 Ford Contour at Copart and IAAI. Each sold lot below shows the final bid together with the damage, odometer and title that explain it, so you can see where a particular 1996 Ford Contour belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

Final bid VIN Copart IAAI
1996 Ford Contour
Sold
$300

1996 Ford Contour

Copart 58030365 3FALP6538TM138455

Normal wear · 86,985 mi · Rancho Cucamonga, CA,...

Clean title · Keys Aug 13, 2026
1996 Ford Contour GL
Sold
$425

1996 Ford Contour GL

Copart 41785186 1FALP6531TK219854

Minor dents & scratches · 74,231 mi · San Jose, CA, USA

Clean title · Keys Mar 17, 2026
1996 Ford Contour
Sold
$200

1996 Ford Contour

Copart 84943935 1FALP65L2TK163889

Front end · 163,401 mi · Salt Lake City, UT, US...

Salvage title · Keys Oct 24, 2025
1996 Ford Contour
Sold
$225

1996 Ford Contour

Copart 68192825 1FALP65Z1TK226551

Front end · 112,317 mi · Columbia, MO, USA

Salvage title · Keys Sep 9, 2025
1996 Ford Contour
Sold
$600

1996 Ford Contour

Copart 88454995 1FALP65L3TK117309

Side · 100,401 mi · Phoenix North, AZ, USA

Clean title · Keys Feb 4, 2025
1996 Ford Contour
Sold
$100

1996 Ford Contour

Copart 73338064 3FALP6535TM129390

All over · 87,588 mi · Portland South, OR, US...

Salvage title · Keys Jan 6, 2025
1996 Ford Contour
Sold
$175

1996 Ford Contour

Copart 76701614 1FALP65L5TK212857

Rear end · 74,994 mi · Philadelphia East-Subl...

Salvage title · Keys Oct 28, 2024
Sold
$625

1996 Ford Contour

Copart 78221653 1FALP65L5TK232588

Mechanical · 42,071 mi · Wheeling, IL, USA

Clean title · Keys Dec 4, 2023

Auction results at a glance

Auctions on record
33
Final bids recorded
30
Median final bid from 30 auctions
$200
Average final bid from 30 auctions
$259
Where most final bids land
$150 – $325
Lowest / highest final bid
$100 / $800
Median odometer from 11 auctions
78,773 mi
Sold with keys
100%
Copart / IAAI
58% / 42%
Auction dates
Jul 26, 2019 – Aug 13, 2026

Damage recorded at sale

  • Front end 42%
  • Side 15%
  • Rear end 12%

Auction archive FAQ

How much auction history is there for 1996 Ford Contour?

33 completed Copart and IAAI auctions, with sale dates between Jul 26, 2019 and Aug 13, 2026.

What is the average final bid for 1996 Ford Contour at auction?

Across 30 recorded USD sales the median final bid is $200, with the average pulled to $259 by the outliers at either end.

What damage do most 1996 Ford Contour auction lots carry?

front end leads, on 42% of the auctions — worth knowing before you read the low end of the sold-price range.

How many miles do 1996 Ford Contour cars have when sold at auction?

Half of the 11 verified odometer readings sit above 78,773 mi and half below it.

How much does a 1996 Ford Contour sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1996 Ford Contour lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.

What pushes a 1996 Ford Contour final bid to the bottom of the range?

Water and fire losses, missing keys, deployed airbags and a branded title. Any two of those together usually explain a sold price that looks improbably low.

VIN history beyond the auction

Look past the final bid on any 1996 Ford Contour

Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.

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