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1997 Ford F-150 auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 5,339 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1997 Ford F-150. Across 5,049 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $500. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 962 verified odometer readings sit above 186,195 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Apr 30, 2019, the newest in Oct 30, 2026. Auction results for the 1997 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 1997 Ford F-150 belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

$425
Median final bid
$300–$725
Middle half
$1,250
Top 10% from
$3,225
Highest
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$1,225

1997 Ford F-150

IAAI 44449358 1FTDX1769VND06959

Front end · 146,448 mi · Atlanta, GA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 3, 2026
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Sold
$425

1997 Ford F-150 XL

Copart 95958615 1FTDX0724VKC02369

All over · 281,913 mi · Shreveport, LA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 2, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$350

1997 Ford F-150

Copart 42076026 1FTDF1761VKB34401

Front end · 169,447 mi · Montgomery, AL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 2, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$550

1997 Ford F-150

IAAI 44530237 1FTDX0762VKD18222

Rear end · 210,609 mi · Los Angeles, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 2, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
CA$300

1997 Ford F-150

Copart 79926485 2FTDF1824VCA79877

Undercarriage · 303,687 km · London, ON, CAN

Clean title · Keys Apr 2, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$1,050

1997 Ford F-150

Copart 41591626 1FTDF1725VNB32727

Front end · 218,449 mi · Atlanta South, GA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 2, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$450

1997 Ford F-150

Copart 47178476 1FTDF18W3VLA22367

Rear end · 135,606 mi · New Orleans, LA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 1, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$425

1997 Ford F-150

IAAI 44350714 1FTDX17W8VNC31056

Front end · 252,205 mi · Houston, TX, USA

Clean title · Keys Apr 1, 2026
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Sold
$975

1997 Ford F-150 XL

IAAI 44622472 1FTDX1861VKA04694

Front end · 154,962 mi · Corpus Christi, TX, US...

Clean title · Keys Apr 1, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$1,950

1997 Ford F-150

IAAI 43992319 1FTEF17WXVKD55211

Hail · 91,263 mi · Commerce City, CO, USA

Clean title · Keys Mar 31, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$1,650

1997 Ford F-150

IAAI 44603887 1FTDX1766VNA82663

Normal wear · 165,209 mi · Athens, AL, USA

Clean title · Keys Mar 30, 2026
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Sold
$400

1997 Ford F-150 XL

Copart 78642105 1FTEX18L3VKC01571

Front end · 139,797 mi · Salt Lake City, UT, US...

Salvage title · Keys Mar 27, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$550

1997 Ford F-150

Copart 74925985 1FTDF1724VNB36705

Front end · 210,594 mi · Abilene, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys Mar 27, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$825

1997 Ford F-150

Copart 46856096 1FTDX1767VKD56728

Front end · 189,293 mi · Sacramento, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Mar 26, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$300

1997 Ford F-150

IAAI 44329743 1FTDX17W1VNB61674

All over · 1 mi · East Dundee, IL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Mar 25, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$1,400

1997 Ford F-150

IAAI 44123403 1FTDX1726VNB79004

Front end · 66,127 mi · Columbus, OH, USA

Clean title · Keys Mar 25, 2026

Price index

Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.

$300 $400 $500 $600 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct $375

Where they go

Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 649 sales with a known buyer country.

Buyer country Share Median final bid Median model year
United States
85%
$400 1997
Mexico
14%
$550 1997
Belize
0.2%
$950 1997
Dominican Republic
0.2%
$300 1997
Guatemala
0.2%
$525 1997
United States
0.2%
$525 1997

Country totals only. Individual lots do not show the buyer's country.

Copart vs IAAI

Copart 306 sold median $425
IAAI 448 sold median $450

Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026

F-150 years

Ford models

Auction archive FAQ

How much does a 1997 Ford F-150 sell for at Copart and IAAI?

Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a 1997 Ford F-150 was $425; half of the 754 sales went for $300 to $725.

Where do 1997 Ford F-150 cars from US auctions go?

Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (85%), Mexico (14%), Belize (0%).

Is a 1997 Ford F-150 cheaper at Copart or IAAI?

Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $425, IAAI $450.

How much does a 1997 Ford F-150 sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1997 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 1997 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 1997 Ford F-150

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

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