1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 42209086 1FTDX1763VKC71790
All over · 187,801 mi · Acworth, GA, USA
No title • Bill of sale
May 27, 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
$575
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 56729815 1FTDX0768VKD47479
Minor dents & scratches · 168,773 mi · Dothan, AL, USA
Clean title · Keys
May 23, 2025
$525
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 53816605 1FTDF18W2VLA09402
Front end · 158,954 mi · Nashville, TN, USA
Clean title · Keys
May 23, 2025
$300
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 55512535 1FTDX1869VNB07523
All over · 0 mi · Richmond, VA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 23, 2025
$275
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 52109775 1FTEX17L5VNC51677
Front end · 285,473 mi · Columbia, SC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 23, 2025
$175
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 41794135 1FTDF17W8VNC25194
Rear end · 233,538 mi · Savannah, GA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 23, 2025
$350
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 42121938 1FTDF1727VKA49639
All over · 317,520 mi · Las Vegas, NV, USA
Clean title · Keys
May 22, 2025
$475
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 42237664 1FTEX17L4VNB93416
Mechanical · 317,903 mi · Nashville, TN, USA
Clean title
May 22, 2025
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 42094451 1FTDX0868VKA19221
Normal wear · 184,742 mi · Nashville, TN, USA
Clean title · Keys
May 22, 2025
$225
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 42070083 1FTDX1768VNC07517
Normal wear · 140,430 mi · Buckhannon, WV, USA
Clean title · Keys
May 22, 2025
$100
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 40811819 1FTDX18W2VNB49600
Mechanical · 252,726 mi · Missoula, MT, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 21, 2025
$425
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 51526655 1FTDX1765VNB04684
All over · 232,322 mi · Tanner, AL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 21, 2025
$425
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 53185105 1FTDX0766VKD12536
Front end · 215,979 mi · Andrews, TX, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 21, 2025
$400
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 42111129 1FTDX18W6VKD46643
Mechanical · 107,025 mi · Lincoln, IL, USA
Clean title · Keys
May 21, 2025
$1,425
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 42252952 1FTDX172XVND01802
Normal wear · 103,269 mi · Clayton, NC, USA
Clean title · Keys
May 21, 2025
$1,500
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 52538265 1FTDF17W4VLB88611
Rear end · 165,756 mi · Birmingham, AL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 20, 2025
$625
1997 Ford F-150 XL
Copart 51909555 1FTDX08W8VKA44183
Side · 191,267 mi · St. Louis, MO, USA
Clean title · Keys
May 20, 2025
$550
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 55512155 1FTDF1728VNA87864
Normal wear · 205,502 mi · Amarillo, TX, USA
Rebuilt title · Keys
May 20, 2025
$1,350
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 44962685 1FTDF1729VNC95042
Minor dents & scratches · 398,767 mi · Atlanta East, GA, USA
Clean title · Keys
May 19, 2025
$300
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 42051728 1FTEF18L2VNC06150
Mechanical · 1 mi · Tifton, GA, USA
Clean title · Keys
May 19, 2025
$875
1997 Ford F-150 XL
IAAI 41686861 1FTDX07W3VKA48742
Side · 166,718 mi · Dallas, TX, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 18, 2025
$25
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 41987579 1FTDX1769VKD42135
Biohazard/chemical · 1 mi · Odessa, MO, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
May 15, 2025
$225
1997 Ford F-150
IAAI 41200453 1FTDX1764VKA41675
Side · 185,313 mi · Houston, TX, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
May 15, 2025
$550
1997 Ford F-150
Copart 55998895 1FTDX17W4VNB70787
Side · 210,408 mi · Orlando South, FL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 15, 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 →