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1997 Ford Thunderbird IAAI lot 45978097

Date not set Houston, TX

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Auction Date Lot Bid Odometer Status Seller
IAAI - Lot 45978097 45978097This lot - 1 mi Date not set National Fundraising Management

Highlights

Condition
Does not run
Seller
National Fundraising Management
Damage
Normal Wear & Tear + biohazard
Keys
Available
Document
Not stated
History
First time at auction
Airbags
Intact
Odometer
Actual

Auction

VIN
1FALP6242VH143333
Lot
45978097 IAAI
Sale type
Live auction
Title status
Wait Title
IAAI grade
4.7 of 5
Location
Houston, TX
Selling branch
Houston-North (TX)
Second damage
Biohazard
Actual cash value
$1,550

Description

Make
Ford
Model
Thunderbird
Generation
X (Super Birds)
Year
1997
Mileage
1 mi (2 km)
Engine
3.8 L · 6 cyl.
Power
145 hp
Transmission
Automatic
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Fuel
Gasoline
Body type
Coupe
Color
Beige
Vehicle type
Cars

Current bid

$0

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Market data

Ford Thunderbird auction results

Final bids at Copart and IAAI. Updated Nov 3, 2026.

Price trends and every model year
Average final bid
$1,993
across 170 lots
Lowest final bid
$25
a single lot
Highest final bid
$17,300
a single lot
Lots analyzed
170
Copart and IAAI

Average final bid by model year

Copart and IAAI sales; the band marks this car's year

CopartIAAI
1997

Where they sold

Share of the lots by auction

Copart80 lots · 47%
IAAI90 lots · 53%

This car's year, 1997

Copart
$219
IAAI
$603

1997 cars sold for $475 on average, below the $1,993 of all years.

Show the numbers
Model yearCopart averageCopart lotsIAAI averageIAAI lots
2005 $1,563 4 $2,325 2
2004 $2,304 6 $5,667 3
2003 $2,850 4 $3,371 6
2002 $1,729 6 $2,432 7
1997 $219 4 $603 8
1996 $788 4 $250 3
1995 $344 4 $225 1
1994 $508 3 $379 6
1993 $183 3 $1,000 5
1992 $825 1 $255 5
1991 $233 3 $63 2
1990 $200 1 $1,325 3
1989 $125 1 $250 2
1988 $442 3 $375 3
1987 $333 3 $758 3
1986 $238 2 $363 2
1985 $125 1 $383 3
1984 - - $113 2
1983 $750 2 $213 2
1981 $3,850 1 - -
1980 $2,150 1 $100 1
1979 $550 1 $8,300 1
1978 $2,150 1 $2,400 1
1977 $2,450 1 $2,800 1
1975 - - $5,175 1
1974 - - $100 1
1973 $725 1 - -
1971 $3,100 1 - -
1969 $4,250 1 $3,250 1
1968 $1,200 1 $2,850 1
1967 $700 1 $875 1
1966 $500 1 $1,550 2
1965 $2,450 1 $4,463 2
1964 $5,300 1 $3,900 1
1963 $5,113 2 $12,400 1
1962 $275 1 $550 1
1961 $3,700 1 $5,050 1
1960 $1,850 1 $1,800 1
1959 $8,200 1 $9,500 1
1958 $6,750 2 - -
1957 $4,450 2 $15,000 1
1956 $14,700 1 $2,000 1
1955 $17,300 1 $3,400 1

Vehicle overview

1997 Ford Thunderbird 3.8 L · 6 cyl. Rear-wheel drive Automatic IAAI lot 45978097 VIN 1FALP6242VH143333

This 1997 Ford Thunderbird was offered at IAAI as lot 45978097 in Houston, TX. The primary damage is normal wear & tear + biohazard. The reported condition is Does not run. The keys are available. The odometer reads 1 mi (2 km).

Key specifications: 3.8 L · 6 cyl. engine, rear-wheel drive, automatic transmission, gasoline fuel, coupe body, beige exterior. At Copart and IAAI, 170 Ford Thunderbird lots sold for an average final bid of $1,993; 1997 cars averaged $475.

Before you bid through your broker, check every earlier sale of VIN 1FALP6242VH143333 on this page and compare the photos, the damage and the final bids of similar cars.

  • Year 1997
  • Make Ford
  • Model Thunderbird
  • Mileage 1 mi (2 km)
  • Engine 3.8 L · 6 cyl.
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Drive Rear-wheel drive
  • Damage Normal Wear & Tear + biohazard
  • Location Houston, TX

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