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

FinalBid holds 1,451 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1997 Ford F-250. Across 1,370 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $750. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 237 verified odometer readings sit above 200,546 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Apr 30, 2019, the newest in Oct 29, 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
$1,700

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 97650515 1FTHX26F5VEA63661

Rear end · 323,008 mi · Andrews, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 4, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,850

1997 Ford F-250

IAAI 43677818 1FTHX26F6VEB82707

Rear end · 307,577 mi · Brandywine, MD, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 4, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$725

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 99480235 1FTHX26G6VEA44514

Rollover · 192,762 mi · Phoenix North, AZ, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 27, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$575

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 99839485 1FTHX25G0VEA42114

Side · 191,921 mi · Tallahassee, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 23, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$300

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 94767965 1FTHX26H5VEA47963

Front end · 207,786 mi · Atlanta North, GA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 21, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$200

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 98396015 3FTHF25HXVMA49285

Side · 228,710 mi · Billings, MT, USA

Clean title · Keys Jan 19, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$425

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 98571515 1FTHF26H7VEC12821

Normal wear · 46,649 mi · Hartford, CT, USA

Clean title · Keys Jan 15, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$325

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 97272315 1FDHF25H4VEC07928

Front end · 227,687 mi · Phoenix North, AZ, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 13, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$175

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 99051305 1FTFF2769VNC99528

Normal wear · 151,699 mi · Baltimore East, MD, US...

Rebuilt title · Keys Jan 13, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,650

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 84965495 1FTHX25F9VEC01932

Vandalism · 0 mi · Portland North, OR, US...

Salvage title Jan 12, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$325

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 96201375 3FTHF25H3VMA54649

All over · 0 mi · Orlando North, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 12, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$250

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 96694045 3FTHF25H1VMA08754

Undercarriage · 310,530 mi · Oklahoma City, OK, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 8, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,250

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 92134035 1FTHW26F3VEA71079

Front end · 338,403 mi · Las Vegas West, NV, US...

Salvage title · Keys Jan 7, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$2,050

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 92690325 1FTHX26F7VEA63046

All over · 75,275 mi · Knoxville, TN, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jan 6, 2026
1997 Ford F-250
Sold
$1,550

1997 Ford F-250

Copart 71610285 1FTHW26F4VEB97323

Normal wear · 369,306 mi · Albany, NY, USA

Non-repairable · Keys Jan 5, 2026

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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