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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
$3,500

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 56291275 1FTHF26FXVEB93213

Rear end · 283,697 mi · Philadelphia, PA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 10, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$325

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 54227715 1FTFX27L5VNC27812

Front end · 389,172 mi · Tifton, GA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 10, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$225

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 54529895 1FTEX27L2VKC13735

Rear end · 223,390 mi · Springfield, MO, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 4, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$175

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 53140545 1FTHF26G8VEB98855

Top/roof · 193,820 mi · Kincheloe, MI, USA

Clean title · Keys Jun 4, 2025
Sold
$800

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 53344555 3FTHF25H8VMA49060

Front end · 113,981 mi · Las Vegas West, NV, US...

Salvage title · Keys Jun 4, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$525

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 57015965 3FTHF26H5VMA18931

Mechanical · 244,027 mi · Mobile South, AL, USA

Clean title · Keys Jun 3, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$2,150

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 85705084 1FTHX26FXVEB18184

Front end · 244,645 mi · Helena, MT, USA

Clean title · Keys May 27, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,250

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 42218109 1FTFX28L5VKD00113

Rear end · 167,736 mi · Nephi, UT, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 27, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$5,200

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 56221355 1FTHW26G5VEC31715

Normal wear · 237,987 mi · Portland North, OR, US...

Clean title · Keys May 21, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,600

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 55310795 1FTHW26F0VED05095

Rear end · 0 mi · Pittsburgh West, PA, U...

Salvage title · Keys May 21, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$575

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 57022365 1FTEX27L4VNC33306

Rear end · 186,877 mi · Tampa South, FL, USA

Non-repairable · Keys May 20, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$725

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 53296745 3FTHF26F1VMA18455

Side · 224,462 mi · Ocala, FL, USA

Non-repairable · Keys May 20, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$375

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 52883575 1FTHF26G9VEB54007

Water/flood · 0 mi · Gastonia, NC, USA

Salvage title May 14, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$900

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 42102483 1FTHX25H1VEA96644

Normal wear · 192,828 mi · Mcallen, TX, USA

Clean title · Keys May 13, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$275

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 42160898 2FTFX28L0VCA54351

Side · 384,085 mi · Paducah, KY, USA

Clean title · Keys May 13, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$550

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 50245905 1FTFX27L8VKC99962

Front end · 125,310 mi · Ocala, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 13, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$600

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 45607355 3FTHF25H6VMA35612

Rear end · 98,334 mi · Las Vegas, NV, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 11, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$825

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 42033876 1FTHX26G0VEB12354

Theft · 1 mi · Wasilla, AK, USA

No title • Bill of sale May 9, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$400

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 42150229 1FTHF25H9VEC21375

Side · 145,167 mi · Las Vegas, NV, USA

Clean title · Keys May 9, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$800

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 88145805 1FTHX26G3VEA28643

Front end · 160,208 mi · Eugene, OR, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 6, 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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