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1979 Ford Mustang auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 10 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1979 Ford Mustang. Across 9 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $625. Most of those cars were sold with front end. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Jan 11, 2023, the newest in Apr 21, 2026. Auction results for the 1979 Ford Mustang 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 1979 Ford Mustang belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

Final bid VIN Copart IAAI
1979 Ford Mustang
Sold
$2,000

1979 Ford Mustang

Copart 79136695 9R02Y195781

Minor dents & scratches · 82,835 mi · San Bernardino, CA, US...

Clean title · Keys Apr 13, 2026

Auction results at a glance

Auctions on record
10
Final bids recorded
9
Median final bid from 9 auctions
$625
Average final bid from 9 auctions
$900
Where most final bids land
$225 – $1,100
Lowest / highest final bid
$100 / $2,450
Sold with keys
70%
Copart / IAAI
80% / 20%
Auction dates
Jan 11, 2023 – Apr 21, 2026

Damage recorded at sale

  • Front end 30%
  • Minor dents & scratches 20%
  • Hail 10%

Mustang years

Ford models

Auction archive FAQ

How much auction history is there for 1979 Ford Mustang?

10 completed Copart and IAAI auctions, with sale dates between Jan 11, 2023 and Apr 21, 2026.

What is the average final bid for 1979 Ford Mustang at auction?

Across 9 recorded USD sales the median final bid is $625, with the average pulled to $900 by the outliers at either end.

What damage do most 1979 Ford Mustang auction lots carry?

front end leads, on 30% of the auctions — worth knowing before you read the low end of the sold-price range.

How much does a 1979 Ford Mustang sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1979 Ford Mustang lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.

What pushes a 1979 Ford Mustang 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 1979 Ford Mustang

Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.

Example VIN history →