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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
$2,250

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 41585867 1FTHW26F1VEB85923

Biohazard/chemical · 1 mi · Salt Lake City, UT, US...

Salvage title · Keys Mar 13, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$475

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 87223204 1FTHX26FXVEA65700

Rollover · 0 mi · Spokane, WA, USA

No title • Bill of sale Mar 12, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$500

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 41238799 1FTHX26F1VEA49739

Front end · 337,959 mi · Billings, MT, USA

Clean title · Keys Mar 12, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$2,150

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 41053090 1FTHX26F9VEB06334

Side · 387,441 mi · East Freedom, PA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Mar 12, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$100

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 45936885 1FTHX25G7VEB94164

Mechanical · 0 mi · Sacramento, CA, USA

Clean title Mar 11, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$3,000

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 41632625 1FTHF26FXVEA59964

All over · 316,303 mi · Pulaski, VA, USA

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

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 41396056 1FTHW25F9VEA04505

Mechanical · 287,294 mi · Moss Point, MS, USA

Salvage title · Keys Mar 7, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$2,500

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 42797185 1FTHX26G2VEC33743

Front end · 147,210 mi · Boise, ID, USA

Salvage title · Keys Mar 6, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,000

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 43914125 1FTHW26F2VEA51678

All over · 336,426 mi · Austin, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys Mar 6, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$325

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 45220345 1FTHF25H1VEC97463

All over · 999,999 mi · Cartersville, GA, USA

Salvage title Mar 5, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$400

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 46982215 1FTHX26G6VED08184

Normal wear · 0 mi · Salt Lake City, UT, US...

Clean title · Keys Mar 4, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$570

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 46671555 1FTEX27L1VNC99506

Damage history · 200,546 mi · Sikeston, MO, USA

Rebuilt title · Keys Mar 4, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$775

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 47136955 1FTHX25H7VEB89748

Front end · 284,676 mi · Fresno, CA, USA

Clean title · Keys Mar 3, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,400

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 46669245 1FTHX26F3VEC08583

Rear end · 355,681 mi · Las Vegas West, NV, US...

Clean title · Keys Mar 3, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$700

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 86134444 1FTHX26F1VEB36024

Front end · 206,838 mi · North Seattle, WA, USA

No title • Bill of sale · Keys Mar 3, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$325

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 64413954 1FTHX25H6VEA78124

Vandalism · 204,600 mi · Colorado Springs, CO,...

Non-repairable Mar 3, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$800

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 45912135 1FTHX25F1VEC36996

Mechanical · 344,882 mi · Longview, TX, USA

Clean title · Keys Feb 28, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$225

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 46030535 1FTEX27L0VKD08956

Rear end · 241,638 mi · Dayton, OH, USA

Clean title · Keys Feb 28, 2025
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$325

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 44604535 1FTHX26H5VEB38568

Mechanical · 302,998 mi · Washington Dc, DC, USA

Clean title · Keys Feb 28, 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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