$250
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 42631953 1FTDX1763VKB27396
Normal wear · 248,138 mi · Nephi, UT, USA
Clean title · Keys
Aug 25, 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 5,094 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $500. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 1,139 verified odometer readings sit above 186,944 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Apr 30, 2019, the newest in Nov 2, 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
$175
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 68023735 2FTDF172XVCA48506
Rear end · 91,496 mi · Buffalo, NY, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 25, 2025
$500
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 42760251 1FTDF17W0VKA72683
Mechanical · 235,962 mi · Eminence, KY, USA
Clean title · Keys
Aug 25, 2025
$500
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 68920455 1FTDX1722VNB05949
Mechanical · 223,019 mi · Jackson, MS, USA
Clean title · Keys
Aug 22, 2025
$150
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 66475135 1FTDX1760VKC85386
All over · 343,984 mi · Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Clean title · Keys
Aug 22, 2025
$1,350
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 43016303 1FTDF08W1VKC03029
Front end · 146,539 mi · Las Vegas, NV, USA
Clean title · Keys
Aug 22, 2025
$15
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 53140845 1FTDX086XVKB07297
Burn · 0 mi · Philadelphia, PA, USA
Salvage title
Aug 22, 2025
$375
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 65073685 1FTDX1765VKC69104
Front end · 182,103 mi · Boise, ID, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 21, 2025
$100
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 42958294 2FTDF17W0VCB01040
Side · 111,517 mi · Longview, TX, USA
Clean title · Keys
Aug 21, 2025
$200
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 42815366 1FTDX18W1VND01138
Normal wear · 169,999 mi · Nashville, TN, USA
Clean title · Keys
Aug 21, 2025
$900
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 43029109 1FTEX18L7VNB77502
Rear end · 266,565 mi · Graham, NC, USA
Clean title · Keys
Aug 21, 2025
$475
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 42590774 2FTDF0725VCA77941
Rear end · 274,178 mi · Detroit, MI, USA
Clean title · Keys
Aug 21, 2025
$225
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 66960055 1FTDX1861VKA74342
Front end · 175,563 mi · Spokane, WA, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Aug 20, 2025
$200
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 66449145 1FTDX1863VKA66792
Rollover · 128,440 mi · Springfield, MO, USA
Non-repairable · Keys
Aug 20, 2025
$675
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 42888972 1FTDF17W4VKC36310
Rear end · 336,420 mi · El Paso, TX, USA
Clean title · Keys
Aug 20, 2025
$150
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 42697823 1FTDX1869VNA33231
All over · 149,986 mi · Bowling Green, KY, USA
Clean title · Keys
Aug 20, 2025
$600
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 64643955 1FTDF1862VKB22322
Rear end · 235,862 mi · Spartanburg, SC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 20, 2025
$450
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 42831450 1FTEX18L2VND29542
Front end · 208,829 mi · Lake City, GA, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Aug 20, 2025
$300
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 42578603 1FTDX18W4VNB21720
Mechanical · 160,437 mi · Monticello, NY, USA
Clean title · Keys
Aug 20, 2025
$425
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 57668335 1FTDX17W7VKC63790
Front end · 403,108 mi · San Jose, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 19, 2025
$600
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 66217415 1FTDX18W7VND37688
Rear end · 163,675 mi · Rapid City, SD, USA
Clean title · Keys
Aug 19, 2025
$750
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 42797867 1FTEX08L2VKB68895
Mechanical · 164,770 mi · Austin, TX, USA
Clean title · Keys
Aug 18, 2025
$975
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 42930710 1FTDF1868VKD23271
Normal wear · 149,526 mi · Eugene, OR, USA
Clean title · Keys
Aug 18, 2025
$350
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 42281611 1FTDX1860VKA54616
Side · 202,565 mi · Eugene, OR, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 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 →