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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
$4,700

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 61480444 1FTHX26F7VEC63554

Front end · 171,350 mi · Davenport, IA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 21, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$450

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 59346174 1FTHF25H5VEA72849

Front end · 999,999 mi · Chicago South, IL, USA

Keys Aug 21, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$200

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 39501078 2FTEX27L9VCA54555

Mechanical · 329,367 mi · Flint, MI, USA

Clean title · Keys Aug 20, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$175

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 62357864 1FTHX26G4VEC42279

Front end · 999,999 mi · Oklahoma City, OK, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 20, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$825

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 64911404 1FTFX28L4VKC48182

Normal wear · 180,772 mi · North Seattle, WA, USA

Clean title · Keys Aug 19, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 39629546 1FTEX27L0VNC02814

Theft · 183,847 mi · Santa Clarita, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 16, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$200

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 66610264 1FTEF2764VKD13929

Minor dents & scratches · 150,911 mi · Graham, WA, USA

No title • Bill of sale · Keys Aug 16, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$400

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 55083564 1FTHX26F8VEA73424

Front end · 999,999 mi · Fredericksburg, VA, US...

Clean title · Keys Aug 14, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$575

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 39679362 1FTHX25G6VEC61708

All over · 999,999 mi · Commerce City, CO, USA

Clean title · Keys Aug 13, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$350

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 39356707 1FTHF26H5VEB75011

Rear end · 999,999 mi · Turnersville, NJ, USA

Salvage title Aug 13, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$8,600

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 65829314 1FTHX26F9VEA00952

Rear end · 246,487 mi · Billings, MT, USA

Clean title · Keys Aug 12, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$350

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 39953834 1FTHX26HXVEC51416

Front end · 146,741 mi · Templeton, MA, USA

Clean title · Keys Aug 9, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$2,600

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 65578324 1FTHX26F5VEC73502

Rollover · 149,351 mi · Vallejo, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 9, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$575

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 61243614 1FTHX26F9VEB94849

Water/flood · 999,999 mi · Des Moines, IA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 9, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$75

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 38970511 1FTHF25F8VEB63662

All over · 999,999 mi · Justin, TX, USA

Non-repairable · Keys Aug 6, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,100

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 39969807 1FTHX25G3VEB23124

All over · 100,412 mi · Springfield, MO, USA

Clean title · Keys Aug 5, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$775

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 51677704 1FTHX25F7VEA22742

Front end · 226,577 mi · Albuquerque, NM, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 2, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$175

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 47482034 1FTEF2768VKD72627

Burn — engine · 999,999 mi · Rancho Cucamonga, CA,...

Salvage title Aug 1, 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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