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Ford Tempo auction results: final bids at Copart & IAAI

FinalBid holds 277 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for Ford Tempo. Across 249 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $175. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 31 verified odometer readings sit above 60,796 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Apr 29, 2019, the newest in Oct 9, 2026. The Ford Tempo auction archive — what it actually sells for at Copart and IAAI, lot by lot. The final bids below come from completed auctions, so they show what buyers committed rather than what sellers hoped for — and the sale history across model years tells you where the Ford Tempo stops losing value.

$188
Median final bid
$119–$275
Middle half
$375
Top 10% from
$675
Highest
1987 Ford Tempo
Sold
$100

1987 Ford Tempo

Copart 55369072 1FABP33S0HK205956

Rear end · 79,089 mi · Portland South, OR, US...

Salvage title · Keys Oct 17, 2022
1992 Ford Tempo GL
Sold
$175

1992 Ford Tempo GL

Copart 56258062 2FAPP36X7NB118722

Rear end · 81,350 mi · Vallejo, CA, USA

No title • Bill of sale · Keys Oct 14, 2022
1990 Ford Tempo
Sold
$75

1990 Ford Tempo

IAAI 34235582 1FAPP33S0LK100431

Unknown · 89,535 mi · Montvale, VA, USA

Clean title · Keys Sep 20, 2022
1990 Ford Tempo
Sold
$200

1990 Ford Tempo

IAAI 33070729 1FACP36X7LK199917

Repossession · 18,694 mi · Nashville, TN, USA

Clean title · Keys Jun 9, 2022
1989 Ford Tempo
Sold
$20

1989 Ford Tempo

Copart 40573162 1FAPP39S7KK219583

Mechanical · 74,015 mi · Anchorage, AK, USA

Clean title · Keys May 10, 2022
1990 Ford Tempo GL
Sold
$200

1990 Ford Tempo GL

Copart 38553002 2FAPP36X7LB157422

Burn — engine · 46,287 mi · Macon, GA, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 5, 2022
1989 Ford Tempo
Sold
$350

1989 Ford Tempo

Copart 40317252 1FAPP33S9KK209582

Minor dents & scratches · 134,352 mi · Charleston, WV, USA

Clean title · Keys Apr 28, 2022
1994 Ford Tempo
Sold
$375

1994 Ford Tempo

IAAI 32598660 1FAAP36X7RK238702

Front end · 56,413 mi · Philadelphia, PA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 22, 2022
1990 Ford Tempo
Sold
$200

1990 Ford Tempo

Copart 39062712 1FAPP31X8LK225935

Front end · 7,989 mi · Ft. Worth, TX, USA

Clean title · Keys Mar 29, 2022
1994 Ford Tempo
Sold
$425

1994 Ford Tempo

IAAI 28258909 1FAPP31X9RK149473

Front end · 22,661 mi · Omaha, NE, USA

No title • Bill of sale · Keys Dec 16, 2021
1992 Ford Tempo
Sold
$300

1992 Ford Tempo

IAAI 31626948 2FAPP36U4NB191987

Front end · 97,613 mi · Phoenix, AZ, USA

Clean title · Keys Nov 30, 2021

Price index

Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.

$0 $130 $270 $400 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Oct $80

Copart vs IAAI

Copart 10 sold median $188
IAAI 26 sold median $188

Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026

Auction archive FAQ

How much does a Ford Tempo sell for at Copart and IAAI?

Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a Ford Tempo was $188; half of the 36 sales went for $119 to $275.

Is a Ford Tempo cheaper at Copart or IAAI?

Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $188, IAAI $188.

What should I pay for a salvage Ford Tempo?

Work from the median final bid on this page, then adjust for the repair in front of you. A Ford Tempo with light front-end damage and keys sits near the top of the sold-price range; a water loss without keys sits at the bottom.

Does the model year change what a Ford Tempo sells for at auction?

Usually yes, and not evenly. Open the year links to see where the Ford Tempo final-bid curve flattens — that flat stretch is where salvage buying tends to pay best.

Are these final bids what a repaired Ford Tempo would sell for?

No. These are auction results for damaged or salvage Ford Tempo vehicles — the price at the close of the sale, before transport, fees and repair. Retail value sits well above them.

VIN history beyond the auction

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

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