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1997 Ford F-250 auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 792 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1997 Ford F-250. Across 745 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $725. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 170 verified odometer readings sit above 202,088 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Jun 6, 2019, the newest in Oct 16, 2026. Auction results for the 1997 Ford F-250 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-250 belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

$725
Median final bid
$375–$1,491
Middle half
$2,880
Top 10% from
$11,500
Highest
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$275

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 60025706 2FTFX28L9VCA44563

Minor dents & scratches · 166,720 mi · North Seattle, WA, USA

Clean title · Keys Oct 12, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$675

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 71569956 1FTHX26F3VEB56825

Front end · 0 mi · Hayward, CA, USA

Clean title · Keys Oct 8, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$275

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 69713006 1FTHF26H6VED09783

Minor dents & scratches · 125,503 mi · South Boston, MA, USA

Clean title · Keys Oct 8, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$625

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 46032901 3FTHF26F5VMA58022

Fresh water flood · 353,985 mi · Shady Spring, WV, USA

Keys Oct 7, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$375

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 45412815 1FTFF28L5VKC43432

Normal wear · 256,198 mi · Shepherdsville, KY, US...

Keys Sep 28, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$150

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 45814587 1FTHX25F6VED03219

Normal wear · 301,982 mi · Jurupa Valley, CA, USA

Keys Sep 22, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$550

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 46001979 1FTHF26H6VEA12271

Normal wear · 71,182 mi · Grand Prairie, TX, USA

Keys Sep 21, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,000

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 68584116 1FTHX26F5VEC57929

Front end · 138,226 mi · Salt Lake City, UT, US...

Salvage title · Keys Sep 18, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$3,350

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 68112776 3FTHF26F5VMA31984

Minor dents & scratches · 218,970 mi · Jackson, MS, USA

Clean title · Keys Sep 18, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,550

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 58125696 1FTHF26F9VEA17091

Rear end · 278,977 mi · Southern Illinois, IL,...

Salvage title · Keys Sep 14, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$750

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 67681946 2FTFX28L7VCA25798

Mechanical · 178,731 mi · Minneapolis, MN, USA

Clean title · Keys Sep 8, 2026

Price index

Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.

$500 $870 $1,230 $1,600 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct $588

Where they go

Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 181 sales with a known buyer country.

Buyer country Share Median final bid Median model year
United States
92%
$675 1997
Mexico
6%
$575 1997
Guatemala
0.6%
$2,550 1997
Poland
0.6%
$4,200 1997
Paraguay
0.6%
$7,200 1997

Country totals only. Individual lots do not show the buyer's country.

Copart vs IAAI

Copart 129 sold median $725
IAAI 90 sold median $725

Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026

F-250 years

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Ford models

Aerostar Aerostar Cargo Van Aspire Bronco Bronco Sport C-Max Contour Coupe Crown Victoria Crown Victoria Police Custom E-150 E-250 E-350 E-Series Commercial E-Transit E-Transit Cargo Econoline Econoline Cargo Econoline Commercial Econoline Passenger Econoline Wagon EcoSport Edge Escape Escort Excursion Expedition Expedition Max Explorer Explorer Sport Explorer Sport Trac F-100 F-150 F-150 Lightning F-150 Police Responder F-250 F-350 F-450 F-550 F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis F-600 F-650 F-700 F-750 F-Super Duty Trucks Fairlane Falcon Fiesta Five Hundred Flex Focus Focus Electric Freestar Freestar Cargo Freestyle Fusion GALAXIE GT LTD Maverick Model A Model T Mustang Mustang Mach-E Ocean Phaeton Police Interceptor Police Interceptor Utility Probe Ranchero Ranger Roadster Special Service Taurus Taurus X Tempo Thunderbird Torino Transit Transit Cargo Transit Chassis Transit Connect Transit Passenger Van Windstar Windstar Cargo ZX2

Auction archive FAQ

How much does a 1997 Ford F-250 sell for at Copart and IAAI?

Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a 1997 Ford F-250 was $725; half of the 219 sales went for $375 to $1,491.

Where do 1997 Ford F-250 cars from US auctions go?

Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (92%), Mexico (6%), Guatemala (1%).

Is a 1997 Ford F-250 cheaper at Copart or IAAI?

Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $725, IAAI $725.

How much does a 1997 Ford F-250 sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1997 Ford F-250 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-250 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-250

Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.

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