$675
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 43309920 1FTDX1761VNB10210
Front end · 253,874 mi · Houston, TX, USA
Clean title · Keys
Dec 17, 2025
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
$1,300
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 64141985 1FTDF1729VKD05702
Front end · 78,311 mi · Springfield, MO, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 17, 2025
$325
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 43452182 1FTDX1761VKD46227
Front end · 198,636 mi · East Dundee, IL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 17, 2025
$375
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 43695288 1FTDX18W4VNB21507
Top/roof · 157,789 mi · Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Non-repairable · Keys
Dec 17, 2025
$350
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 87024415 1FTDX17W5VKB78253
Vandalism · 303,843 mi · Phoenix North, AZ, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 16, 2025
$725
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 43657177 1FTEX17L6VKC44951
Front end · 266,295 mi · Austin, TX, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 16, 2025
$225
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 92311125 1FTDF0720VKA50903
Front end · 282,509 mi · Columbia, MO, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 16, 2025
$1,200
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 93989625 1FTDX18W6VND20106
Side · 150,611 mi · Knoxville, TN, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 16, 2025
$350
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 61022695 1FTDF18W3VND20714
Rollover · 332,120 mi · Spartanburg, SC, USA
Salvage title
Dec 15, 2025
$575
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 93346845 1FTDX18WXVKC85989
Side · 191,840 mi · Salt Lake City, UT, US...
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 12, 2025
$400
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 93677125 1FTDF1722VNB82503
Biohazard/chemical · 159,775 mi · Hartford, CT, USA
Non-repairable · Keys
Dec 12, 2025
$575
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 43578023 1FTEX18L2VND33137
Side · 148,923 mi · Savannah, GA, USA
No title • Bill of sale
Dec 12, 2025
$325
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 43749922 1FTDX1868VNA02813
All over · 198,659 mi · Longview, TX, USA
Clean title · Keys
Dec 11, 2025
$325
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 43358494 2FTDX0727VCA71037
Front end · 276,065 mi · Milton, FL, USA
Clean title · Keys
Dec 11, 2025
$500
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 43673036 1FTDX1767VNC14488
Normal wear · 124,091 mi · Nashville, TN, USA
Clean title · Keys
Dec 11, 2025
$325
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 91117465 1FTDF17W8VNC83323
Rollover · 263,453 mi · Tanner, AL, USA
Non-repairable · Keys
Dec 10, 2025
$300
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 92457165 1FTDX17W6VNC16409
Normal wear · 359,263 mi · New Orleans, LA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Dec 10, 2025
$800
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 43693782 1FTDX08W9VKA62918
Rear end · 222,711 mi · Dallas, TX, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 10, 2025
$600
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 43689999 1FTDX1768VND21159
Normal wear · 255,940 mi · Bessemer, AL, USA
Clean title · Keys
Dec 10, 2025
$2,600
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 93561655 1FTDX1765VKD01937
Side · 119,873 mi · Ft. Worth, TX, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 9, 2025
$100
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 71014905 1FTDF1722VNC49780
Front end · 322,639 mi · Hampton, VA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 9, 2025
$225
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 58445965 1FTDX1763VKA80712
Mechanical · 197,947 mi · Peoria, IL, USA
Clean title · Keys
Dec 8, 2025
$425
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 43495481 1FTDX1760VND14772
Repossession · 179,305 mi · Elkton, MD, USA
Clean title · Keys
Dec 8, 2025
$675
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 41295852 1FTDF18W6VND20156
Side · 193,871 mi · Concord, NC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 8, 2025
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 →