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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
$2,850

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 51020054 1FTHX26G7VEA09271

Front end · 137,299 mi · Nashville, TN, USA

Clean title · Keys May 15, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$575

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 53753572 1FTHX25F9VEA15002

Front end · 999,999 mi · Southern Illinois, IL,...

Salvage title · Keys May 15, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$625

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 44230464 1FTHX26G3VEC75936

Minor dents & scratches · 224,817 mi · San Jose, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 14, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,050

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 42287814 1FTHF26H9VEB38527

Front end · 251,880 mi · Ft. Worth, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 10, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$725

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 39069732 1FTEX27L4VKA60985

Front end · 97,421 mi · Sanford, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 8, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$300

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 52731844 1FTHF26H4VEC07091

Stripped · 999,999 mi · Windham, ME, USA

Clean title · Keys May 8, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$850

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 50690894 1FTHX25G8VEC02465

Front end · 999,999 mi · Dallas South, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 2, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$2,050

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 51045374 3FTHF26F2VMA27004

Minor dents & scratches · 237,141 mi · Nashville, TN, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 1, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$2,100

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 77602913 1FTHX26F6VEA71297

Front end · 279,506 mi · Denver South, CO, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 29, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$675

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 47081424 1FTHF26H9VEB11537

Side · 174,120 mi · St. Cloud, MN, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 29, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$2,825

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 38989289 1FTHX26F9VEC45105

Rollover · 192,883 mi · Omaha, NE, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 25, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$350

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 37119394 3FTHF25H8VMA34445

Front end · 999,999 mi · Kansas City, KS, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 25, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$3,200

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 45837674 3FTHF25H7VMA28037

Minor dents & scratches · 112,514 mi · Spartanburg, SC, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 24, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$375

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 51357684 3FTHF26H8VMA69260

Minor dents & scratches · 112,160 mi · Syracuse, NY, USA

Clean title · Keys Apr 24, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$4,100

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 38215174 1FTHX26F3VEC47044

Front end · 144,600 mi · Walton, KY, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 19, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$400

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 46201894 1FTHX25H1VEB84738

Mechanical · 101,454 mi · North Boston, MA, USA

Clean title · Keys Apr 17, 2024
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$650

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 66145123 1FTHF25FXVEB70371

Rear end · 236,271 mi · Indianapolis, IN, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 16, 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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