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1997 Mercury Sable auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 106 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1997 Mercury Sable. Across 99 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $225. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 25 verified odometer readings sit above 136,024 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Jul 15, 2019, the newest in Oct 8, 2026. Auction results for the 1997 Mercury Sable 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 Mercury Sable belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

Final bid VIN Copart IAAI
Sold

1997 Mercury Sable GS

Copart 42407599 1MELM50U8VA609421

Side · 182,174 mi · Lincoln, NE, USA

Clean title · Keys Aug 13, 2019
Sold

1997 Mercury Sable LS

Copart 41986499 1MELM53S9VG608947

Biohazard/chemical · 134,908 mi · Antelope, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 1, 2019

Auction results at a glance

Auctions on record
106
Final bids recorded
99
Median final bid from 99 auctions
$225
Average final bid from 99 auctions
$268
Where most final bids land
$163 – $313
Lowest / highest final bid
$25 / $2,225
Median odometer from 25 auctions
136,024 mi
Sold with keys
94%
Copart / IAAI
40% / 60%
Auction dates
Jul 15, 2019 – Oct 8, 2026

Damage recorded at sale

  • Front end 25%
  • Side 17%
  • Rear end 15%

Sable years

2009 2008 2007 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986

Mercury models

Capri Cougar Grand Marquis Marauder Mariner Milan Montego Monterey Mountaineer Mystique Sable Topaz Tracer Villager Zephyr

Auction archive FAQ

How much auction history is there for 1997 Mercury Sable?

106 completed Copart and IAAI auctions, with sale dates between Jul 15, 2019 and Oct 8, 2026.

What is the average final bid for 1997 Mercury Sable at auction?

Across 99 recorded USD sales the median final bid is $225, with the average pulled to $268 by the outliers at either end.

What damage do most 1997 Mercury Sable auction lots carry?

front end leads, on 25% of the auctions — worth knowing before you read the low end of the sold-price range.

How many miles do 1997 Mercury Sable cars have when sold at auction?

Half of the 25 verified odometer readings sit above 136,024 mi and half below it.

How much does a 1997 Mercury Sable sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1997 Mercury Sable lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.

What pushes a 1997 Mercury Sable 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 Mercury Sable

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

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