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1997 Ford Thunderbird IAAI lot 46218937

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Auction Date Photo Lot Bid Odometer Status Seller
IAAI - Lot 46218937 46218937This lot - 148,209 mi Date not set Aaa So California

Highlights

Condition
Runs and drives
Seller
AAA So California
Damage
Right Front
Keys
Available
Document
Not stated
History
First time at auction
Airbags
Deployed
Odometer
Actual

Auction

VIN
1FALP6242VH162948
Lot
46218937 IAAI
Sale type
Live auction
Seller type
Insurance
Title status
Wait Title
IAAI grade
3.7 of 5
Location
Gardena
Selling branch
Los Angeles (CA)

Description

Make
Ford
Model
Thunderbird
Year
1997
Mileage
148,209 mi (238,519 km)
Engine
3.8 L · 6 cyl.
Power
145 hp
Transmission
Automatic
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Fuel
Gasoline
Body type
Coupe
Vehicle type
Cars

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 46218937 VIN 1FALP6242VH162948

This 1997 Ford Thunderbird was offered at IAAI as lot 46218937 in Gardena. The primary damage is right front. The reported condition is Runs and drives. The keys are available. The odometer reads 148,209 mi (238,519 km).

Key specifications: 3.8 L · 6 cyl. engine, rear-wheel drive, automatic transmission, gasoline fuel, coupe body. 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 1FALP6242VH162948 on this page and compare the photos, the damage and the final bids of similar cars.

  • Year 1997
  • Make Ford
  • Model Thunderbird
  • Mileage 148,209 mi (238,519 km)
  • Engine 3.8 L · 6 cyl.
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Drive Rear-wheel drive
  • Damage Right Front
  • Location Gardena

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