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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
$3,550

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 30544068 1FTHW26G8VEB01007

Front end · 169,786 mi · Salt Lake City, UT, US...

Salvage title · Keys Aug 5, 2021
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,000

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 30579861 1FTHX25F0VEB05588

Side · 320,890 mi · North Hollywood, CA, U...

Clean title · Keys Jul 21, 2021
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$825

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 30405901 1FTHX25F1VEC99693

Mechanical · 262,091 mi · Rancho Cordova, CA, US...

Clean title · Keys Jul 14, 2021
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$4,650

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 41290921 1FTHX25F6VEA24014

Mechanical · 221,806 mi · Dallas, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 10, 2021
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,200

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 42051730 1FTHX26F6VEA28899

Rollover · 999,999 mi · Orlando South, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 10, 2021
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,225

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 30315358 1FTHX25FXVEC41615

Undercarriage · 161,670 mi · North Hollywood, CA, U...

Salvage title · Keys Jun 9, 2021
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$600

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 44827911 1FTHX25H7VED01139

Minor dents & scratches · 999,999 mi · San Jose, CA, USA

Salvage title Jun 8, 2021
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$650

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 43064741 1FTHX26G8VEB90803

Side · 207,529 mi · Lansing, MI, USA

Clean title · Keys Jun 4, 2021
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$3,550

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 37849951 1FTHX26G5VEA24531

Rear end · 118,423 mi · Salt Lake City, UT, US...

Salvage title · Keys Jun 4, 2021
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$7,100

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 42219471 1FTHX25F4VEA61871

Normal wear · 243,076 mi · Ft. Pierce, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 2, 2021
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,000

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 43587681 1FTHX26H6VEB92929

Mechanical · 198,169 mi · Anchorage, AK, USA

Clean title · Keys May 25, 2021
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$475

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 37360591 1FTHF26H6VEB56886

Front end · 999,999 mi · West Palm Beach, FL, U...

Salvage title · Keys May 20, 2021
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$650

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 40634961 1FTHF26H3VEB93166

Front end · 999,999 mi · Philadelphia, PA, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 18, 2021
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$725

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 36528071 1FTHX25H3VEA16583

Mechanical · 191,192 mi · Graham, WA, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 18, 2021
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$3,050

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 37639271 1FTHX26FXVEC93888

Minor dents & scratches · 228,753 mi · El Paso, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 14, 2021
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$900

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 37102041 1FTEX27LXVKB67801

Front end · 270,042 mi · El Paso, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 14, 2021
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,950

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 38853621 1FTHX25F4VED11612

Front end · 172,420 mi · Southern Illinois, IL,...

Salvage title · Keys May 12, 2021
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,900

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 42365691 1FTHF26G0VEB33353

Minor dents & scratches · 109,217 mi · Spartanburg, SC, USA

Clean title · Keys May 10, 2021

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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