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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
$875

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 39772844 1FTHF25H9VEA71591

Front end · 244,609 mi · Lincoln, AR, USA

Salvage title · Keys Sep 19, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$4,125

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 40049386 1FTHW26FXVEC93117

Front end · 264,034 mi · Woodburn, OR, USA

Salvage title · Keys Sep 17, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$350

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 67420434 1FTFX28L2VNB62819

Minor dents & scratches · 204,898 mi · Graham, WA, USA

Clean title · Keys Sep 17, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$2,150

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 65600784 1FTHX25F4VEB67365

Front end · 370,870 mi · Fairburn, GA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Sep 16, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 39972061 1FTFX28L7VKC94265

Front end · 225,740 mi · Phoenix, AZ, USA

Salvage title · Keys Sep 12, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$300

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 40163228 2FTFX28L9VCA75974

Side · 285,156 mi · Puyallup, WA, USA

Clean title · Keys Sep 11, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$275

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 43542474 1FTHX25F4VEC38757

Burn — engine · 999,999 mi · Chicago South, IL, USA

Keys Sep 11, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,800

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 61914364 1FTHX26F9VEB66775

Normal wear · 999,999 mi · Portland North, OR, US...

Salvage title · Keys Sep 11, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$800

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 65070484 1FTHF26G5VEC61281

Front end · 133,429 mi · Redding, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Sep 6, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$10,100

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 57455994 1FTHF26F7VEA08633

Front end · 98,636 mi · Concord, NC, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 29, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$2,600

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 66195314 1FTHX26F2VEA04583

All over · 186,990 mi · Martinez, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 28, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,800

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 57968204 1FTHF26F4VEA51021

All over · 204,181 mi · Helena, MT, USA

Clean title · Keys Aug 27, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$375

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 40712414 1FTHF26H8VEA69507

Front end · 14,098 mi · Des Moines, IA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 23, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$4,275

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 40013775 1FTHX26F3VEC90007

Unknown · 250,912 mi · Bay Point, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 22, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,650

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 67925264 1FTHW25F4VEA10602

Front end · 345,068 mi · Houston East, TX, USA

Clean title · Keys Aug 22, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$200

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 40018950 3FTHF25H9VMA54218

Stripped · 999,999 mi · Sanford, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 21, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$325

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 39804917 1FTHX25H0VEB53710

Normal wear · 359,014 mi · Sayreville, NJ, USA

Clean title · Keys Aug 21, 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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