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1997 Ford F-250 auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 1,453 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1997 Ford F-250. Across 1,395 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $725. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 247 verified odometer readings sit above 202,090 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Apr 30, 2019, the newest in Nov 3, 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
$350

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 67269853 1FTFF27LXVNB25148

Front end · 225,568 mi · Chicago North, IL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 24, 2023
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$425

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 36851799 1FTHF26H6VEA26154

Front end · 999,999 mi · Pulaski, VA, USA

Clean title · Keys Oct 24, 2023
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$275

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 65832783 3FTHF26H0VMA08808

Vandalism · 999,999 mi · Colorado Springs, CO,...

Salvage title Oct 23, 2023
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$325

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 63818073 1FDHF25G3VEB53111

Minor dents & scratches · 999,999 mi · Vallejo, CA, USA

Oct 20, 2023
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$550

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 37460383 1FTFF28W8VKD44944

Front end · 242,940 mi · Tucson, AZ, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 19, 2023
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,850

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 37605827 1FTHX26G8VEB90154

Front end · 200,583 mi · Rancho Cordova, CA, US...

Salvage title · Keys Oct 18, 2023
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$475

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 37334666 1FTHX26F6VEA12654

Front end · 383,327 mi · Turnersville, NJ, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 17, 2023
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$400

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 60817983 1FTFX28L6VKD26932

Front end · 278,919 mi · Portland South, OR, US...

Salvage title · Keys Oct 16, 2023
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$70

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 67376043 1FTHF25H9VEC23689

Mechanical · 170,301 mi · Redding, CA, USA

Keys Oct 13, 2023
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$275

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 70366933 1FTHF26G1VEA33584

Vandalism · 320,302 mi · Martinez, CA, USA

Salvage title Oct 11, 2023
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$375

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 37619211 1FTEX27L9VKB67742

Side · 145,296 mi · Tulsa, OK, USA

Clean title · Keys Oct 10, 2023
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$775

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 37628919 1FTHF26F8VEA84166

Front end · 193,688 mi · Pittston, PA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 10, 2023
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$625

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 69342593 1FTFF28L7VNC23679

Mechanical · 166,780 mi · Lumberton, NC, USA

Clean title · Keys Oct 9, 2023
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$475

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 68247503 1FTHX25H4VEC21068

Side · 327,194 mi · Richmond, VA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 6, 2023
1997 Ford F-250
Sold

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 37662899 1FTHX26F7VEC13009

Unknown · 256,587 mi · Phoenix, AZ, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 6, 2023
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$900

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 66384363 1FTHX26G8VEA62111

Front end · 198,009 mi · Dothan, AL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 5, 2023
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,250

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 66848473 1FTHF26G2VEB95675

Front end · 121,708 mi · Denver, CO, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 3, 2023
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$600

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 68316523 1FTHF26H9VEA20168

Rear end · 183,805 mi · Columbus, OH, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 3, 2023
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$550

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 33666843 1FTEF2767VKD58881

Mechanical · 67,000 mi · Sioux Falls, SD, USA

Clean title · Keys Oct 3, 2023
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$500

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 65046303 1FTHF25H7VEB54503

All over · 999,999 mi · Detroit, MI, USA

Salvage title Sep 29, 2023

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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