1940 Ford Custom
Copart 50002805 185592851
Minor dents & scratches · 47,045 mi
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
FinalBid holds 75 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for Ford Custom. Across 65 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $3,050. Most of those cars were sold with minor dents & scratches. Half of the 9 verified odometer readings sit above 65,457 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Nov 15, 2019, the newest in Aug 19, 2026. The Ford Custom auction archive — what it actually sells for at Copart and IAAI, lot by lot. The final bids below come from completed auctions, so they show what buyers committed rather than what sellers hoped for — and the sale history across model years tells you where the Ford Custom stops losing value.
Copart 50002805 185592851
Minor dents & scratches · 47,045 mi
Copart 46057575 4970469
Burn — engine · 0 mi · Louisville, KY, USA
Copart 49993405 5J54Y188597
Normal wear · 27,771 mi · Exeter, RI, USA
Copart 52586325 B3DG176814
Side · 180,731 mi · Ft. Worth, TX, USA
Copart 53982345 899A2066188
Burn · 0 mi · San Jose, CA, USA
Copart 51422165 185020814
Front end · 10,352 mi · Orlando North, FL, USA
Copart 54409805 185561784
Minor dents & scratches · 1 mi · Indianapolis, IN, USA
Copart 49207975 99A1035298
All over · 65,457 mi · Syracuse, NY, USA
Copart 82229564 B3LG145676
All over · 0 mi · San Diego, CA, USA
Copart 49799455 185499795
Minor dents & scratches · 48,622 mi · Punta Gorda South, FL,...
Copart 82313084 B3KG104216
Minor dents & scratches · 5,395 mi · North Boston, MA, USA
Copart 82535424 5G53C253447
Stripped · 0 mi · So Sacramento, CA, USA
Copart 77939654 185339102
Water/flood · 67,219 mi · Tampa South, FL, USA
Copart 82398874 B1EG109839
Normal wear · 77,502 mi · Honolulu, HI, USA
Copart 79363714 185664707
Water/flood · 0 mi · Punta Gorda South, FL,...
Copart 81776394 98BA407033
Rear end · 252 mi · Rancho Cucamonga, CA,...
Copart 77192894 18489480
Water/flood · 77,453 mi · Punta Gorda South, FL,...
Copart 76098914 181397404
Water/flood · 0 mi · Tampa South, FL, USA
Copart 60844714 18239726
All over · 3,907 mi · Lincoln, NE, USA
Copart 76115174 98BA627177
Top/roof · 77,548 mi · Spartanburg, SC, USA
Copart 78867494 185036567
Normal wear · 64,373 km · Ottawa, ON, CAN
Copart 78832594 T218147
Minor dents & scratches · 0 mi · Dallas, TX, USA
Copart 80660584 P6FH207435
Minor dents & scratches · 15,314 mi · Spartanburg, SC, USA
| Year | Auctions | Final bids | Median final bid | Average final bid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 1971 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 1968 | 3 | 3 | $275 | $745 |
| 1966 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 1965 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| 1959 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| 1957 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 1956 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| 1955 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 1954 | 3 | 3 | $5,900 | $5,158 |
| 1953 | 9 | 8 | $2,150 | $3,213 |
| 1952 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 1951 | 3 | 3 | $650 | $1,962 |
| 1950 | 11 | 11 | $3,375 | $7,045 |
| 1949 | 10 | 8 | $3,125 | $3,316 |
| 1948 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| 1946 | 3 | 3 | $850 | $2,167 |
| 1940 | 8 | 5 | $4,100 | $6,840 |
| 1939 | 5 | 4 | $10,900 | $11,413 |
| 1938 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 1937 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| 1933 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 1932 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 1927 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
75 completed Copart and IAAI auctions, with sale dates between Nov 15, 2019 and Aug 19, 2026.
Across 65 recorded USD sales the median final bid is $3,050, with the average pulled to $5,224 by the outliers at either end.
minor dents & scratches leads, on 16% of the auctions — worth knowing before you read the low end of the sold-price range.
Half of the 9 verified odometer readings sit above 65,457 mi and half below it.
Work from the median final bid on this page, then adjust for the repair in front of you. A Ford Custom with light front-end damage and keys sits near the top of the sold-price range; a water loss without keys sits at the bottom.
Usually yes, and not evenly. Open the year links to see where the Ford Custom final-bid curve flattens — that flat stretch is where salvage buying tends to pay best.
No. These are auction results for damaged or salvage Ford Custom vehicles — the price at the close of the sale, before transport, fees and repair. Retail value sits well above them.
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