$650
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 43443712 1FTDF1729VND24037
Side · 157,376 mi · Memphis, TN, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 21, 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
CA$550
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 81883985 2FTDX1726VCA93343
Vandalism · 306,217 km · Edmonton, AB, CAN
No title • Bill of sale
Oct 20, 2025
$200
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 43463851 1FTDX18W3VKC53434
Front end · 1 mi · Springfield, MO, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 20, 2025
$300
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 43083458 1FTDX1862VNA97871
Mechanical · 132,346 mi · Eminence, KY, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 20, 2025
$125
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 43044275 1FTDX17W5VNC26834
Side · 330,401 mi · Macon, GA, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Oct 18, 2025
$750
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 42831471 1FTDX18W9VKB39891
Front end · 100,888 mi · Wasilla, AK, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 17, 2025
$400
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 84369715 1FTDX1727VNC86773
Front end · 156,039 mi · Detroit, MI, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 17, 2025
$1,450
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 83806925 1FTDX1769VKD75586
Rear end · 97,903 mi · Detroit, MI, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 17, 2025
$1,050
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 81113915 1FTDX1869VKB11590
Side · 138,255 mi · Denver South, CO, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 15, 2025
$500
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 81577765 1FTDF1762VKA20682
Rear end · 138,206 mi · Davenport, IA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 15, 2025
$350
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 43273712 1FTDF17W3VKA65226
Side · 87,242 mi · Puyallup, WA, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Oct 15, 2025
$725
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 41812499 1FTDX0760VKC83261
Front end · 235,585 mi · Dallas, TX, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 15, 2025
$400
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 42430807 1FTDX176XVKA93845
Front end · 113,591 mi · Indianapolis, IN, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 15, 2025
$1,325
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 43391292 1FTDX1761VNC83029
Side · 163,549 mi · Lexington, SC, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 15, 2025
$225
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 67682345 1FTEX08L6VKC61211
Side · 195,894 mi · Chicago North, IL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 14, 2025
$175
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 69764895 1FTDX1768VNA40186
Frame damage · 143,113 mi · Baton Rouge, LA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 14, 2025
$250
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 43205888 1FTDF1826VKB68717
Side · 281,191 mi · Spokane, WA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 14, 2025
$150
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 42471016 1FTDX18W4VKD61061
Side · 419,128 mi · Caseyville, IL, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 14, 2025
$875
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 81420905 1FTDF18W3VNB85525
Front end · 202,324 mi · Knoxville, TN, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 14, 2025
$300
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 43192267 1FTDX18W3VND35369
Front end · 253,416 mi · South Bend, IN, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 14, 2025
$225
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 43275049 1FTDF172XVNA46037
Front end · 188,518 mi · Dundalk, MD, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 14, 2025
$400
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 43236853 1FTEX08L4VKC52698
All over · 202,614 mi · Acworth, GA, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Oct 14, 2025
$500
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 42942631 1FTDF1728VNC13575
Normal wear · 248,455 mi · Grand Prairie, TX, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 13, 2025
$650
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 43288691 1FTDF186XVKB33763
Normal wear · 169,087 mi · Eugene, OR, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 13, 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 →