$300
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 74607215 1FTDX1725VKC22197
Side · 234,908 mi · Reno, NV, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Mar 5, 2026
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
1997 Ford F-150 auction results: final bids and sale history
FinalBid holds 5,385 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1997 Ford F-150. Across 5,091 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $500. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 1,084 verified odometer readings sit above 186,923 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
$1,050
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 93628015 1FTDX1762VNA35677
Minor dents & scratches · 188,205 mi · Concord, NC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Mar 5, 2026
$2,050
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 43107452 1FTDX18W2VNB90650
Side · 153,015 mi · Winder, GA, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Mar 5, 2026
$575
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 78000385 2FTDX1767VCA77770
Front end · 308,325 mi · Las Vegas, NV, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Mar 3, 2026
$750
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 91135175 1FTEX18L2VKC06339
Side · 139,991 mi · Helena, MT, USA
Clean title · Keys
Mar 3, 2026
$225
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 44237662 1FTDF18W4VND28983
Side · 158,997 mi · Turnersville, NJ, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Mar 3, 2026
$175
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 74820225 2FTDX18W9VCA91670
Rear end · 282,215 mi · North Seattle, WA, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Mar 2, 2026
$300
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 72941515 1FTDX1720VNC01367
Side · 203,703 mi · Chicago South, IL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Feb 27, 2026
$625
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 77226015 1FTDF182XVKD53000
Front end · 200,503 mi · Spokane, WA, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Feb 25, 2026
$2,000
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 76776385 1FTEX17L3VNB29867
Rear end · 23,203 mi · Jacksonville North, FL...
Salvage title · Keys
Feb 25, 2026
$400
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 44214204 1FTDF18W3VKC74948
All over · 111,571 mi · Rice, MN, USA
Rebuilt title · Keys
Feb 24, 2026
$350
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 44442164 1FTDX1762VNA45027
Normal wear · 165,674 mi · Jacksonville, FL, USA
Clean title · Keys
Feb 24, 2026
$350
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 43244284 1FTDX1724VNC04482
All over · 27,867 mi · Rockmart, GA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Feb 24, 2026
$450
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 44097652 1FTDX07W1VKA61974
All over · 232,000 mi · Acworth, GA, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Feb 24, 2026
$175
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 72227135 1FTDX1865VKB26748
Front end · 111,274 mi · North Seattle, WA, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Feb 23, 2026
$500
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 72823235 1FTEX17L8VKC25253
Minor dents & scratches · 213,031 mi · Portland North, OR, US...
Clean title · Keys
Feb 23, 2026
$475
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 72867035 1FTDX1764VNA77624
Front end · 212,088 mi · Sikeston, MO, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Feb 23, 2026
$525
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 76632715 1FTDX08W6VKA49138
Normal wear · 122,601 mi · Salt Lake City, UT, US...
Clean title · Keys
Feb 20, 2026
$125
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 95190145 1FTDF1861VKA17304
Rollover · 158,199 mi · Boise, ID, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Feb 19, 2026
$1,550
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 74066095 1FTDX1763VND21215
Front end · 85,408 mi · Montgomery, AL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Feb 19, 2026
$350
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 44142852 1FTEX18L7VKC30443
Side · 140,633 mi · Odessa, MO, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Feb 19, 2026
$425
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 76643845 1FTEF17W3VNA46078
Side · 204,258 mi · Baltimore East, MD, US...
Salvage title · Keys
Feb 19, 2026
$1,150
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 43963520 1FTDX0762VKC78370
Side · 126,491 mi · Santa Clarita, CA, USA
Salvage title
Feb 18, 2026
$500
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 44255075 1FTDX1860VNA49804
Side · 218,688 mi · Lafayette, LA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Feb 18, 2026
Price index
Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.
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 |
|
$400 | 1997 |
| Mexico |
|
$550 | 1997 |
| Belize |
|
$950 | 1997 |
| Dominican Republic |
|
$300 | 1997 |
| Guatemala |
|
$525 | 1997 |
| United States |
|
$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
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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.
Example VIN history →