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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
$1,450

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 36278452 1FTHX25G8VEA50140

Front end · 195,672 mi · Philadelphia, PA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 8, 2022
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$2,100

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 34297162 1FTHX26F3VEB28846

Side · 999,999 mi · Denver South, CO, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 6, 2022
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,800

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 36239942 1FTHX25G0VEB83443

Front end · 999,999 mi · Knoxville, TN, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 5, 2022
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,300

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 35088742 1FTHW26F8VEB92254

All over · 999,999 mi · Albuquerque, NM, USA

Salvage title Mar 31, 2022
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$625

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 38127102 1FTHX25G3VEC18430

Mechanical · 999,999 mi · Tallahassee, FL, USA

Clean title · Keys Mar 25, 2022
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$975

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 32427001 1FTHX26G0VEA86094

Front end · 157,658 mi · Missoula, MT, USA

Clean title · Keys Mar 23, 2022
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,500

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 36729142 1FTHX26G1VEB67296

Rear end · 173,384 mi · Spokane, WA, USA

No title • Bill of sale · Keys Mar 23, 2022
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$675

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 32227771 1FTEF27LXVKD43930

Front end · 232,462 mi · Lincoln, AR, USA

Clean title · Keys Mar 17, 2022
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,100

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 34709332 1FTHX25F9VEC10744

Rear end · 340,957 mi · Jacksonville North, FL...

Salvage title · Keys Mar 16, 2022
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$625

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 36307182 1FTHF26G4VEA54171

Front end · 999,999 mi · Vallejo, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Mar 11, 2022
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,400

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 31826582 1FTHX26G7VEB55203

Front end · 155,421 mi · Portland South, OR, US...

Salvage title · Keys Mar 7, 2022
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,600

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 32025832 1FTHW26F4VEA96184

Front end · 277,182 mi · Atlanta West, GA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Mar 4, 2022
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,100

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 31064812 1FTFF27L7VNC16569

Rear end · 301,468 mi · El Paso, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 18, 2022
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,400

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 32055982 1FTHX26F6VEA02223

Rear end · 255,337 mi · Albuquerque, NM, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 17, 2022
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,000

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 32203712 1FTHX26F9VEC53432

Minor dents & scratches · 278,985 mi · Syracuse, NY, USA

Clean title · Keys Feb 16, 2022
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$525

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 33226062 1FTFX28L2VNC66338

Vandalism · 144,315 mi · Ionia, MI, USA

Clean title · Keys Feb 11, 2022

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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