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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
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$250

1997 Ford F-150

IAAI 44001973 1FTDF17WXVND13583

Side · 302,200 mi · Milton, FL, USA

Clean title · Keys Jan 22, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$450

1997 Ford F-150

Copart 98679795 1FTDX1767VKB34304

Top/roof · 280,076 mi · Orlando South, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 22, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$275

1997 Ford F-150

Copart 58139635 1FTDX1764VNA42159

Front end · 226,583 mi · Atlanta East, GA, USA

Non-repairable · Keys Jan 21, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$300

1997 Ford F-150

IAAI 44097566 1FTDX1761VND27871

Front end · 209,841 mi · Stockton, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 20, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$950

1997 Ford F-150

IAAI 44079957 1FTDX1768VKC80114

Normal wear · 226,876 mi · Phoenix, AZ, USA

Clean title · Keys Jan 20, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$80

1997 Ford F-150

Copart 98170675 1FTDF1728VNA54816

Front end · 193,716 mi · Akron, OH, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 20, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$300

1997 Ford F-150

Copart 97669485 1FTDX1769VKA46936

Front end · 148,544 mi · Houston East, TX, USA

Salvage title Jan 19, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$100

1997 Ford F-150

IAAI 43999759 1FTDX17W8VKB77503

Mechanical · 180,470 mi · Fremont, CA, USA

Clean title · Keys Jan 19, 2026
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Sold
$650

1997 Ford F-150 XL

Copart 98890555 1FTDX18W0VKC58977

Front end · 78,795 mi · Pasco, WA, USA

No title • Bill of sale · Keys Jan 16, 2026
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Sold
$300

1997 Ford F-150 XL

Copart 99496955 1FTDX18W2VNB20159

Rear end · 276,124 mi · Salt Lake City, UT, US...

Salvage title · Keys Jan 16, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$300

1997 Ford F-150

Copart 97856665 2FTDF08W8VCA62755

Mechanical · 184,498 mi · Columbus, OH, USA

Clean title · Keys Jan 16, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$550

1997 Ford F-150

Copart 92947625 1FTDX1761VNA99645

Front end · 198,480 mi · Rancho Cucamonga, CA,...

Salvage title · Keys Jan 15, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$1,150

1997 Ford F-150

Copart 93883265 1FTEF17L3VLA72214

Front end · 144,091 mi · Albuquerque, NM, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 15, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$250

1997 Ford F-150

IAAI 43663595 1FTDX1762VKD06500

All over · 241,504 mi · Bell County, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 15, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$400

1997 Ford F-150

IAAI 43934573 1FTDX1760VNC60096

Front end · 208,713 mi · Yorktown, VA, USA

Clean title · Keys Jan 15, 2026
1997 Ford F-150
Sold
$1,025

1997 Ford F-150

IAAI 43940285 2FTDF08W5VCA77939

Front end · 94,134 mi · Latimore Township, PA,...

Salvage title · Keys Jan 14, 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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