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1981 Ford F-150 auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 37 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1981 Ford F-150. Across 35 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $400. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 9 verified odometer readings sit above 35,548 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Aug 6, 2019, the newest in Oct 9, 2026. Auction results for the 1981 Ford F-150 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 1981 Ford F-150 belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

Final bid VIN Copart IAAI
Sold
$175

1981 Ford F-150

IAAI 37701517 1FTCF10E1BPA69769

Side · 27,949 mi · Billings, MT, USA

Clean title · Keys Feb 28, 2024
1981 Ford F-150
Sold
$7,025

1981 Ford F-150

IAAI 37522485 1FTDF14G7BNA35069

Unknown · 13,155 mi · Castle Hayne, NC, USA

Clean title · Keys Sep 19, 2023
Sold
$3,250

1981 Ford F-150

Copart 48192203 1FTCF10F6BUA20318

All over · 1,815 mi · Ft. Worth, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 19, 2023
Sold
$3,400

1981 Ford F-150

Copart 51652023 1FTDF15E5BPA94400

Minor dents & scratches · 72,818 mi · Boise, ID, USA

Clean title · Keys May 18, 2023
Sold
$2,000

1981 Ford F-150

Copart 67868042 1FTCF10F4BNA84531

Mechanical · 87,883 mi · Orlando South, FL, USA

Clean title · Keys Dec 1, 2022
Sold
$950

1981 Ford F-150

Copart 42512701 1FTCF10E8BNB09437

Front end · 7,058 mi · Mcallen, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 2, 2021
Sold

1981 Ford F-150

Copart 41959019 1FTDX15F6BKA35195

Minor dents & scratches · 131,648 mi · Raleigh, NC, USA

Clean title · Keys Aug 6, 2019

Auction results at a glance

Auctions on record
37
Final bids recorded
35
Median final bid from 35 auctions
$400
Average final bid from 35 auctions
$1,048
Where most final bids land
$313 – $1,641
Lowest / highest final bid
$90 / $7,025
Median odometer from 9 auctions
35,548 mi
Sold with keys
89%
Copart / IAAI
54% / 46%
Auction dates
Aug 6, 2019 – Oct 9, 2026

Damage recorded at sale

  • Front end 24%
  • Normal wear 16%
  • Mechanical 14%

F-150 years

Ford models

Auction archive FAQ

How much auction history is there for 1981 Ford F-150?

37 completed Copart and IAAI auctions, with sale dates between Aug 6, 2019 and Oct 9, 2026.

What is the average final bid for 1981 Ford F-150 at auction?

Across 35 recorded USD sales the median final bid is $400, with the average pulled to $1,048 by the outliers at either end.

What damage do most 1981 Ford F-150 auction lots carry?

front end leads, on 24% of the auctions — worth knowing before you read the low end of the sold-price range.

How many miles do 1981 Ford F-150 cars have when sold at auction?

Half of the 9 verified odometer readings sit above 35,548 mi and half below it.

How much does a 1981 Ford F-150 sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1981 Ford F-150 lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.

What pushes a 1981 Ford F-150 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 1981 Ford F-150

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

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