$425
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 40550832 3FTHF25H3VMA06939
Front end · 188,210 mi · Atlanta North, GA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Sep 21, 2022
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
$2,000
1997 Ford F-250
IAAI 33682298 3FTHF26F7VMA68406
Rear end · 184,482 mi
Salvage title · Keys
Sep 19, 2022
$475
1997 Ford F-250
IAAI 33277231 1FTHX25F4VEA69680
Front end · 353,645 mi
Non-repairable · Keys
Sep 15, 2022
$550
1997 Ford F-250
IAAI 34024562 1FTHX26H7VEB39480
Side · 143,920 mi · East Taunton, MA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Sep 13, 2022
$2,100
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 38181122 1FTHW25G7VEC48226
Rear end · 284,808 mi · Eugene, OR, USA
No title • Bill of sale
Aug 16, 2022
$500
1997 Ford F-250 Lariat
IAAI 33285148 1FTFX28L5VNB30205
Rollover · 999,999 mi · Fletcher, NC, USA
Non-repairable · Keys
Aug 12, 2022
$2,800
1997 Ford F-250
IAAI 32399928 1FTHX26F9VEB60622
Theft · 999,999 mi · Puyallup, WA, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Aug 11, 2022
$2,050
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 40591522 1FTHX25F4VEB47696
Front end · 292,094 mi · Augusta, GA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 9, 2022
$2,500
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 43150222 1FTHX26G7VEB33279
Front end · 183,725 mi · Reno, NV, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jul 27, 2022
$1,000
1997 Ford F-250
IAAI 33592572 1FTFX28L2VKD71785
Mechanical · 254,957 mi · Phoenix, AZ, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jul 19, 2022
$525
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 43451142 1FTHF25G6VEC81637
Side · 253,330 mi · Wichita, KS, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jul 9, 2022
$6,650
1997 Ford F-250
IAAI 33240692 1FTHW26F0VEA76644
Front end · 295,878 mi · Knoxville, TN, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jul 6, 2022
$350
1997 Ford F-250
IAAI 33145732 3FTHF25H7VMA29558
Front end · 66,600 mi · Phoenix, AZ, USA
Clean title
Jul 5, 2022
$4,000
1997 Ford F-250
IAAI 33415381 1FTHX26FXVEA09627
Unknown · 299,855 mi · Milwaukee, WI, USA
Clean title · Keys
Jun 28, 2022
$650
1997 Ford F-250
IAAI 33088292 3FTHF25H5VMA64938
Rear end · 238,471 mi · Rancho Cordova, CA, US...
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 20, 2022
$8,825
1997 Ford F-250
IAAI 32698601 1FTHX26F3VED00616
Side · 144,804 mi · Eugene, OR, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 13, 2022
$875
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 42442672 1FTHX26F8VEC71940
Mechanical · 285,691 mi · Flint, MI, USA
Clean title · Keys
Jun 8, 2022
$1,400
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 42689462 1FTHF25H3VEB81049
Vandalism · 75,249 mi · Long Beach, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 3, 2022
$1,150
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 40712902 1FTHX25FXVEA04350
All over · 999,999 mi · Austin, TX, USA
Salvage title
May 26, 2022
1997 Ford F-250
IAAI 30878691 1FTHX26F1VEC64523
Side · 999,999 mi · Dayton, OH, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 25, 2022
$1,350
1997 Ford F-250
IAAI 32675559 1FTFX28L1VKD54413
Theft · 263,107 mi · Fremont, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 16, 2022
$1,750
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 38243712 1FTHF26F2VEA44973
Front end · 999,999 mi · Charleston, WV, USA
Salvage title
May 12, 2022
$1,600
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 40186622 1FTHX26FXVED11905
Rollover · 999,999 mi · Redding, CA, USA
Salvage title
May 6, 2022
$2,850
1997 Ford F-250
Copart 44119222 1FTHX26F4VEC83129
Front end · 269,238 mi · Eugene, OR, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 5, 2022
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 →