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

FinalBid holds 1,452 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1997 Ford F-250. Across 1,372 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $750. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 243 verified odometer readings sit above 201,694 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-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
$475

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 50714335 1FTFX27L2VNB18322

Mechanical · 257,914 mi · Tucson, AZ, USA

Clean title · Keys Apr 4, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$900

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 40865874 1FTHF26H5VEB81858

All over · 97,807 mi · Indianapolis, IN, USA

Clean title · Keys Apr 2, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,950

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 48414095 3FEHF25F4VMA34366

Rear end · 150,862 mi · Waco, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 2, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$375

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 48960685 3FTHF26H0VMA07156

Mechanical · 314,674 mi · Punta Gorda South, FL,...

Clean title · Keys Apr 1, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$400

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 47265135 1FTHW26G1VEB50789

Front end · 207,137 mi · Phoenix, AZ, USA

Clean title Mar 31, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,525

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 41883987 1FTHX25F6VEB42547

Normal wear · 306,882 mi · Fremont, CA, USA

Clean title · Keys Mar 31, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$475

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 41854138 1FTHF25H8VED08815

Mechanical · 168,664 mi · New Philadelphia, OH,...

Clean title · Keys Mar 31, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,300

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 42384865 1FTHX26F7VEB05179

Front end · 166,348 mi · Napa, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Mar 27, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,250

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 53997013 1FTHX25F2VEC79419

Front end · 321,335 mi · Tanner, AL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Mar 26, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$175

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 41621484 1FTFX27L1VKB58201

Front end · 280,866 mi · Oklahoma City, OK, USA

Non-repairable · Keys Mar 26, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$6,100

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 84919144 1FTHX26F3VED01376

All over · 136,084 mi · Lexington West, KY, US...

Non-repairable · Keys Mar 26, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$325

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 39864399 1FTHF25H7VEA54739

Side · 220,060 mi · Jurupa Valley, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Mar 25, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$350

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 41252248 1FTHX26F0VEA89102

Burn — engine · 1 mi · Ashland, VA, USA

Non-repairable · Keys Mar 21, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$500

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 41595509 1FTHF26F1VEA71176

All over · 136,046 mi · Syracuse, NY, USA

Salvage title · Keys Mar 20, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$500

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 41577044 1FTHX26G8VEA69320

Mechanical · 120,878 mi · Syracuse, NY, USA

Clean title · Keys Mar 20, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$325

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 41453102 1FTEX27L6VND20477

Normal wear · 303,786 mi · Oklahoma City, OK, USA

Clean title · Keys Mar 19, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$425

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 41699664 1FTFX27L4VKC04670

All over · 272,038 mi · Fresno, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Mar 18, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$425

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 88779805 1FTHX25F3VEB68085

Burn — interior · 0 mi · Peoria, IL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Mar 17, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$975

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 47896165 1FTHX26FXVEC85869

Side · 0 mi · Rancho Cucamonga, CA,...

Salvage title · Keys Mar 13, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$150

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 41035336 3FTHF26H1VMA23902

Undercarriage · 143,243 mi · Portland, OR, USA

Clean title · Keys Mar 13, 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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