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1997 Ford Explorer

Past Copart and IAAI auction results for the 1997 Ford Explorer. See final bids, damage, title status, odometer and full photos for each 1997 Ford Explorer lot.

267
Lots archived
$316
Avg. final bid
$275
Median bid
89%
With keys

Most common damage: Front end, Side, Normal wear.

Explorer years

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1997 Ford Explorer XL
Sold $400

1997 Ford Explorer XL

1FMDU34E5VZC35411 Copart 70591585

35,797 mi · Minor dents & scratches · Non-repairable

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • AWD
  • Keys
Mar 20, 2026 Washington Dc, DC, USA
1997 Ford Explorer XLT
Sold $325

1997 Ford Explorer XLT

1FMDU35P1VUC61940 Copart 78586595

89,215 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • AWD
  • Keys
Mar 19, 2026 Charleston, WV, USA
1997 Ford Explorer XL
Sold $200

1997 Ford Explorer XL

1FMDU34E3VUB26989 Copart 75491305

175,815 mi · Side · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • AWD
  • Keys
Mar 16, 2026 St. Cloud, MN, USA
1997 Ford Explorer XL
Sold $300

1997 Ford Explorer XL

1FMDU34E9VUB80863 Copart 91078505

170,261 mi · Side · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Manual
  • AWD
  • Keys
Mar 6, 2026 Salt Lake City, UT, US...
1997 Ford Explorer XLT
Sold $425

1997 Ford Explorer XLT

1FMDU35P6VZB53235 Copart 76034225

239,223 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • AWD
  • Keys
Mar 6, 2026 Danville, VA, USA
1997 Ford Explorer XL
Sold $350

1997 Ford Explorer XL

1FMDU34X4VZC35580 Copart 98433965

87,967 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Manual
  • AWD
  • Keys
Feb 18, 2026 Denver South, CO, USA
1997 Ford Explorer XL
Sold $200

1997 Ford Explorer XL

1FMDU34E2VUC41387 Copart 74896965

157,863 mi · Burn · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • AWD
  • Keys
Feb 13, 2026 Salt Lake City, UT, US...
1997 Ford Explorer XLT
Sold $575

1997 Ford Explorer XLT

1FMDU35PXVUC69003 Copart 74022545

121,363 mi · Damage history · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • AWD
  • Keys
Feb 11, 2026 Mocksville, NC, USA
1997 Ford Explorer XL
Sold $150

1997 Ford Explorer XL

1FMDU34E1VZC35017 Copart 95429275

160,898 mi · Rear end · Non-repairable

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • AWD
  • Keys
Feb 4, 2026 Lexington West, KY, US...

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