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1997 Ford Escort LX

VIN3FALP15P3VR110638

Sold for $375 · March 3, 2026 · Tampa South, FL

Lot at a glance

The car sold at Copart on March 3, 2026 for $375, at the Tampa South, FL yard. Mileage reported by the auction: 68,473 km. Primary damage: normal wear. According to the auction, the car starts and drives (Run & Drive). Keys are present. Title: Clean. Seller: non-insurance seller.

Specifications

Engine and transmission

Engine
2.0 L · 4 cyl.
Fuel
Gasoline
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Transmission
Automatic

Body

Trim
LX
Exterior color
White
Keys
Yes

Condition

Primary damage
Normal wear
Odometer
68,473 km · 42,547 mi
Start code
Run & Drive

Documents and seller

Title
Clean Clean title: the insurer never declared the car a total loss.
Seller type
Non-insurance seller

VIN decoding

  1. 3FAManufacturer code (WMI)
  2. LP15PModel descriptor (VDS)
  3. 3Check digit
  4. VModel year
  5. RPlant
  6. 110638Serial number
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company · Ford
Country (by WMI code)
Mexico
Model year (10th character)
1997 (V)
Assembly plant (11th character)
Hermosillo, Sonora (MX) (R)
Check digit (9th character)
3 — valid
Serial number
110638

Decoded by the VIN standard (ISO 3779) without external services. Characters 4–8 are manufacturer-specific, so we do not decode them.

Sales history

March 3, 2026

CopartLot 73658855Tampa South, FL

$375Sold

Price comparison

25% above the median based on 31 sales of Ford Escort 1996–1998 (Run & Drive) over 12 months

$375This lot
$300Median

The median is the middle of the price range: half of the cars sold for less, half for more. Calculated from sales in our database in the same condition group, excluding parts-only, burned and flooded cars and this car.

Ford Escort prices

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$275Typical price · usually $200 – $369
$300Run & Drive: typical
166Sales in 12 months
$375This car · +36% vs typical

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