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

FinalBid holds 1,451 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1997 Ford F-250. Across 1,370 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $750. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 237 verified odometer readings sit above 200,546 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Apr 30, 2019, the newest in Oct 29, 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
$4,000

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 61215175 1FTHX25F1VED01393

Front end · 176,801 mi · Atlanta West, GA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jul 18, 2025
Sold
$425

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 57257175 1FDHF25H2VEB69437

All over · 999,999 mi · Atlanta West, GA, USA

Salvage title Jul 18, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$475

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 42613872 1FTFX27L2VKD69312

Front end · 155,843 mi · Nashville, TN, USA

Clean title · Keys Jul 17, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$2,050

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 49254765 1FTHF26F1VEA04688

Rear end · 251,337 mi · Louisville, KY, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jul 17, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$3,600

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 59603125 1FTHX25F7VEC46738

Front end · 211,004 mi · St. Cloud, MN, USA

Rebuilt title · Keys Jul 14, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$3,550

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 58829945 1FTHX26F8VEA18584

Rear end · 337,016 mi · Lexington East, KY, US...

Salvage title · Keys Jul 14, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$2,475

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 41896435 1FTHX25F5VEC41067

Front end · 280,070 mi · Houston, TX, USA

Clean title · Keys Jul 10, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$425

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 55991805 1FTFX28L5VKC94541

Front end · 210,755 mi · Denver South, CO, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jul 7, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$775

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 57427135 1FTHX26F6VEA39353

Burn — engine · 0 mi · Little Rock, AR, USA

Non-repairable · Keys Jul 7, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$125

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 42466984 1FTEF2767VKC48025

All over · 207,044 mi · Grand Prairie, TX, USA

Clean title · Keys Jul 7, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$250

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 42475064 1FTFX28L8VNC74847

Side · 154,921 mi · New Philadelphia, OH,...

Salvage title · Keys Jul 7, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$275

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 61541455 3FTHF26H1VMA08574

Burn · 0 mi · Denver Central, CO, US...

Salvage title · Keys Jul 3, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$250

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 42434150 1FTFX27L2VKB87268

Side · 212,340 mi · Winder, GA, USA

No title • Bill of sale Jul 3, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$3,050

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 55773955 1FTHW26FXVEB79196

Top/roof · 385,669 mi · Augusta, GA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 24, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$975

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 61094095 1FTHF25F7VEA68221

Minor dents & scratches · 208,042 mi · Sacramento, CA, USA

Clean title · Keys Jun 23, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$175

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 42365298 1FTHX25H5VEC68464

Front end · 137,859 mi · New Philadelphia, OH,...

Salvage title · Keys Jun 16, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
On approval

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 42125199 1FTHF25H7VEB97223

Rear end · 1 mi · Corpus Christi, TX, US...

Salvage title · Keys Jun 11, 2025
Sold
$575

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 53049045 1FTHX25F7VEC87497

Rollover · 999,999 mi · Phoenix, AZ, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 11, 2025

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

Ford models

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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