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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
$1,300

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 40456813 1FTHX26F1VEA24243

Rear end · 357,672 mi · Houston, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys Nov 7, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$700

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 72751954 1FTHX26F9VED06212

Mechanical · 314,624 mi · Flint, MI, USA

Clean title · Keys Nov 6, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$500

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 39879645 1FTFX28L5VKB50049

Front end · 272,370 mi · Kansas City, KS, USA

Salvage title · Keys Nov 6, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,850

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 58630294 1FTHX25F2VEC90792

Front end · 112,972 mi · Macon, GA, USA

Rebuilt title · Keys Oct 31, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,475

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 40651185 1FTHX26G3VEC06860

Front end · 154,017 mi · Schenectady, NY, USA

Clean title · Keys Oct 29, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$725

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 72439034 1FTHX26F7VEB58870

Burn · 0 mi · Pasco, WA, USA

No title • Bill of sale · Keys Oct 25, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,000

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 75851204 1FTHX25GXVEA22467

Normal wear · 153,420 mi · Tucson, AZ, USA

Clean title · Keys Oct 25, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$725

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 71934824 1FTHF26F4VEA21095

Front end · 214,047 mi · Des Moines, IA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 25, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$250

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 76282624 1FTFX28L8VNC56476

Water/flood · 132,602 mi · Punta Gorda South, FL,...

Salvage title · Keys Oct 24, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$900

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 75742614 1FTHX26H4VEB05772

Undercarriage · 185,659 mi · Portland North, OR, US...

Clean title · Keys Oct 24, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$850

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 40276146 3FTHF26G0VMA43288

Theft · 120,211 mi · Puyallup, WA, USA

No title • Bill of sale · Keys Oct 23, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$3,400

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 75110624 1FTHX26F7VEB82053

Water/flood · 0 mi · Tampa South, FL, USA

Non-repairable · Keys Oct 22, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$3,050

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 71917144 3FTHF26F2VMA27004

Normal wear · 237,194 mi · Nashville, TN, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 21, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$200

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 64049064 1FTHX26H4VEA63264

Front end · 999,999 mi · Vallejo, CA, USA

Clean title · Keys Oct 18, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$475

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 59509754 1FTHF25H5VEA58336

Normal wear · 0 mi · Sacramento, CA, USA

No title • Bill of sale · Keys Oct 15, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$6,750

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 38260640 1FTHF26F7VEC96413

Front end · 217,644 mi · Eugene, OR, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 14, 2024

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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