$150
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 46104873 1FTEX17L2VNB66263
Normal wear · 243,336 mi · Tifton, GA, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Oct 12, 2026
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
1997 Ford F-150 auction results: final bids and sale history
FinalBid holds 5,438 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1997 Ford F-150. Across 5,229 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $500. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 1,333 verified odometer readings sit above 186,422 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Apr 30, 2019, the newest in Nov 5, 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
$825
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 45887844 1FTDF1721VKC97384
Front end · 138,084 mi · Dallas, TX, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 10, 2026
$175
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 68663226 1FTDX18W5VKC39163
Mechanical · 269,610 mi · Boise, ID, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 8, 2026
$250
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 65907496 1FTDX1762VNC96985
Rear end · 219,895 mi · Dallas, TX, USA
Salvage title
Oct 8, 2026
$200
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 45668819 1FTDF1723VNB27302
Burn — engine · 1 mi · Baltimore, MD, USA
Non-repairable
Oct 8, 2026
$175
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 45265833 1FTDX17W1VNB72707
Front end · 216,409 mi · Buckhannon, WV, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 8, 2026
$675
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 69632416 1FTDX18W3VNB56989
Rear end · 201,535 mi · Tanner, AL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 7, 2026
$1,825
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 46242343 1FTDX18W3VND14795
Normal wear · 198,695 mi · Wilmington, CA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 7, 2026
$300
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 46126269 1FTDX1720VNB23611
Normal wear · 234,571 mi · Rancho Cordova, CA, US...
Clean title · Keys
Oct 7, 2026
$650
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 45803054 1FTDX1724VNB28262
Rear end · 153,915 mi · Lexington, SC, USA
Salvage title
Oct 7, 2026
$500
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 45201235 1FTDX17W3VNB64561
Biohazard/chemical · 1 mi · Justin, TX, USA
Non-repairable · Keys
Oct 6, 2026
$225
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 46180805 1FTDX18W0VNC52112
Normal wear · 128,662 mi · Paducah, KY, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 6, 2026
$450
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 70102726 1FTDX1867VNA66373
Undercarriage · 158,608 mi · Ocala, FL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 6, 2026
$75
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 45860813 1FTDX172XVKA29284
All over · 349,342 mi · Ashland, KY, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 6, 2026
$375
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 45851709 1FTDF1862VNA84279
Rear end · 130,643 mi · Medford, NY, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 6, 2026
$1,500
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 46205066 1FTEX18L6VKC51347
Normal wear · 124,954 mi · Fremont, CA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 5, 2026
$300
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 68579156 1FTEF1760VND41073
Normal wear · 141,617 mi · Lexington East, KY, US...
Clean title · Keys
Oct 5, 2026
$1,900
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 45857464 1FTDF0826VKB69523
Side · 178,561 mi · Kansas City, KS, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 5, 2026
$30
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 64519646 1FTDX1868VNB22126
Front end · 218,731 mi · Napa, CA, USA
Salvage title
Oct 1, 2026
$275
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 67102316 1FTDX1761VKD16001
Front end · 211,924 mi · Dallas, TX, USA
Non-repairable
Oct 1, 2026
CA$250
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 61410166 2FTDF1725VCA44332
Stripped · 59,537 km · Edmonton, AB, CAN
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Sep 30, 2026
$375
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 46060338 1FTDF17W1VLB04261
Normal wear · 160,297 mi · Lexington, SC, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Sep 30, 2026
$200
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 65467586 1FTDX08W5VKB55211
Front end · 307,578 mi · Tifton, GA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Sep 29, 2026
$375
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 45871683 1FTDX1762VNC81533
Normal wear · 149,995 mi · Jacksonville, FL, USA
Clean title · Keys
Sep 29, 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 →