$500
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 43155515 1FTDX08W7VKC04795
All over · 183,198 mi · Spokane, WA, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Sep 30, 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
$925
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 42488107 1FTEX08L4VKD01186
All over · 253,176 mi · Caseyville, IL, USA
Clean title · Keys
Sep 30, 2025
$300
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 43097744 1FTEF17W2VND15428
Normal wear · 324,586 mi · Ravenel, SC, USA
Clean title · Keys
Sep 30, 2025
$325
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 67446885 1FTDX1729VND26576
Rear end · 315,929 mi · San Diego, CA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Sep 26, 2025
$575
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 67567075 2FTDF1727VCA48561
Rear end · 200,735 mi · Jackson, MS, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Sep 26, 2025
$375
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 71001365 1FTEF17W5VKA71596
Burn · 0 mi · Tampa South, FL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Sep 26, 2025
$450
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 43132691 1FTDX1728VKD14873
Normal wear · 183,240 mi · Park City, KS, USA
Clean title · Keys
Sep 25, 2025
$225
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 68832655 1FTDF1728VNC58032
Front end · 308,318 mi · Earlington, KY, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Sep 25, 2025
$200
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 43039328 1FTDF1727VNA28403
Normal wear · 157,000 mi · Baltimore, MD, USA
Clean title · Keys
Sep 25, 2025
$375
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 69449995 1FTDF1760VKB35247
Side · 134,377 mi · North Charleston, SC,...
Non-repairable · Keys
Sep 24, 2025
$750
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 43046526 1FTDX18W5VNC80777
Normal wear · 157,802 mi · Sanford, FL, USA
Clean title · Keys
Sep 24, 2025
$550
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 66006095 1FTDF1765VKC72118
Rear end · 82,714 mi · Lincoln, NE, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Sep 23, 2025
$150
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 43172232 1FTEX17L0VNB97799
Burn · 1 mi · Fontana, CA, USA
Non-repairable · Keys
Sep 23, 2025
$400
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 68626805 1FTEX17L2VNB81619
Front end · 198,610 mi · Knoxville, TN, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Sep 23, 2025
$225
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 43077979 1FTDF1867VKB21294
All over · 251,099 mi · Acworth, GA, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Sep 23, 2025
$375
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 43046473 1FTEF17L0VNB36388
All over · 253,511 mi · Acworth, GA, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Sep 23, 2025
$250
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 42969751 1FTEX17L9VNB44258
Mechanical · 98,115 mi · Simpsonville, SC, USA
Clean title · Keys
Sep 23, 2025
$1,400
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 68546095 1FTDX0766VKA86546
Side · 106,775 mi · Mobile, AL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Sep 22, 2025
$225
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 42807783 2FTDF1722VCA73321
Side · 254,069 mi · Eugene, OR, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Sep 22, 2025
$1,850
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 67195025 1FTDX0862VKA87479
Front end · 102,404 mi · Spartanburg, SC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Sep 22, 2025
$1,350
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 64174695 1FTDX1865VNA10805
Side · 105,175 mi · Memphis, TN, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Sep 18, 2025
$775
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 42966119 1FTDF18W8VKD24100
Frame damage · 153,337 mi · Omaha, NE, USA
Clean title · Keys
Sep 18, 2025
$275
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 43095056 1FTDF1769VNC57748
All over · 247,610 mi · Hudson, FL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Sep 18, 2025
$275
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 42911017 1FTDF1721VNC02031
Side · 170,101 mi · Port Murray, NJ, USA
Clean title · Keys
Sep 18, 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 →