$6,500
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 61204293 1FTHX26G4VEA28473
Hail · 119,525 mi · Colorado Springs, CO,...
Clean title · Keys
Sep 6, 2023
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
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
$500
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 64833263 1FTHW26G4VEB23571
Front end · 239,848 mi · Denver, CO, USA
Clean title · Keys
Sep 5, 2023
$175
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 63352783 3FTHF25H0VMA62966
Mechanical · 263,227 mi · Helena, MT, USA
Clean title · Keys
Sep 5, 2023
$225
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 62003103 1FTHW25F9VED09681
Burn — interior · 999,999 mi · San Diego, CA, USA
Sep 1, 2023
$275
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 53640353 3FTHF25H9VMA16603
Front end · 999,999 mi · Houston, TX, USA
Salvage title
Sep 1, 2023
$1,950
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 63138213 1FTHX26F5VEA18509
Rollover · 252,243 mi · Altoona, PA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 31, 2023
$750
1997 Ford F-250
IAAI 37166367 2FTEF27L2VCA79557
All over · 203,961 mi
Clean title · Keys
Aug 31, 2023
$1,750
1997 Ford F-250
IAAI 36950629 1FTHX26F8VEA06435
Biohazard/chemical · 999,999 mi · Puyallup, WA, USA
No title • Bill of sale
Aug 30, 2023
$450
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 56862683 3FTHF26F2VMA50198
Front end · 999,999 mi · Denver, CO, USA
Non-repairable · Keys
Aug 29, 2023
$1,750
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 54815833 1FTHX25F1VED07033
Front end · 242,678 mi · Spartanburg, SC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 28, 2023
$425
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 59639233 1FTHX25F7VEC52748
All over · 999,999 mi · Mentone, CA, USA
Salvage title
Aug 23, 2023
$100
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 50847573 3FTHF25H7VMA41452
Vandalism · 999,999 mi · Martinez, CA, USA
Salvage title
Aug 23, 2023
$800
1997 Ford F-250
IAAI 37312675 2FTEF2767VCA00734
Front end · 123,589 mi · Las Vegas, NV, USA
Keys
Aug 18, 2023
$75
1997 Ford F-250
IAAI 36892281 1FTFX28L5VKB99879
Front end · 208,587 mi · Meridian, ID, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 18, 2023
$4,300
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 62246253 3FTHF26F2VMA27004
Minor dents & scratches · 236,728 mi · Nashville, TN, USA
Keys
Aug 16, 2023
$550
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 61866133 1FTHX25G7VEA85767
Mechanical · 178,208 mi · Fresno, CA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Aug 10, 2023
$150
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 60084333 1FTFX28L4VNB40966
Mechanical · 139,594 mi · Las Vegas West, NV, US...
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 9, 2023
$1,225
1997 Ford F-250
IAAI 36639740 1FTHW26F1VEA55799
Front end · 999,999 mi · Justin, TX, USA
Salvage title
Aug 8, 2023
$70
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 53421383 1FTEF2761VNB47559
Rear end · 230,000 mi · Dayton, OH, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 4, 2023
$1,250
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 60614023 1FTFX27L4VNB15731
Front end · 157,825 mi · Tucson, AZ, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 4, 2023
$750
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 57409933 1FTHX25H4VEB58733
Front end · 999,999 mi · Atlanta West, GA, USA
Salvage title
Aug 4, 2023
$1,550
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 59051583 1FTHX26F7VEC53526
Rollover · 999,999 mi · Boise, ID, USA
Keys
Aug 3, 2023
$450
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 60061903 2FTFX28L7VCA43086
Front end · 278,729 mi
Clean title · Keys
Aug 2, 2023
$750
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 58314983 1FTFX27L3VKD00077
Rear end · 323,512 mi · El Paso, TX, USA
Clean title · Keys
Aug 2, 2023
Price index
Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.
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 |
|
$675 | 1997 |
| Mexico |
|
$575 | 1997 |
| Guatemala |
|
$2,550 | 1997 |
| Poland |
|
$4,200 | 1997 |
| Paraguay |
|
$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
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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.
Example VIN history →