$1,250
1997 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 46223863 JT8BH28F0V0078046
Rear end · 187,183 mi · Fremont, CA, USA
Keys
Oct 12, 2026
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
1997 Lexus LS auction results: final bids and sale history
FinalBid holds 156 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1997 Lexus LS. Across 145 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $350. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 41 verified odometer readings sit above 200,434 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Jun 11, 2019, the newest in Oct 12, 2026. Auction results for the 1997 Lexus LS 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 Lexus LS belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.
- $375
- Median final bid
- $269–$531
- Middle half
- $910
- Top 10% from
- $2,150
- Highest
$425
1997 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 46170984 JT8BH28F7V0068193
Normal wear · 159,453 mi · Fremont, CA, USA
Keys
Oct 12, 2026
$500
1997 Lexus LS 400
Copart 66945316 JT8BH28F5V0078026
Front end · 0 mi · Freetown, MA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 7, 2026
$225
1997 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 45925432 JT8BH28F8V0084791
Rear end · 151,557 mi · Albuquerque, NM, USA
Keys
Oct 5, 2026
$775
1997 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 45864813 JT8BH28F3V0082494
Normal wear · 189,335 mi · Dale, TX, USA
Keys
Sep 12, 2026
$550
1997 Lexus LS 400
Copart 63931236 JT8BH28F7V0096236
Burn — engine · 0 mi · Detroit, MI, USA
Non-repairable · Keys
Sep 11, 2026
$225
1997 Lexus LS 400
Copart 64596036 JT8BH28F3V0097691
Front end · 176,126 mi · Buffalo, NY, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 17, 2026
$600
1997 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 45758802 JT8BH28F3V0081894
Normal wear · 236,026 mi · Eminence, KY, USA
Keys
Aug 17, 2026
$125
1997 Lexus LS 400
Copart 61603176 JT8BH28F9V0097582
Front end · 177,344 mi · Las Vegas, NV, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 4, 2026
$350
1997 Lexus LS 400
Copart 60743376 JT8BH28FXV0082041
Front end · 177,590 mi · Washington Dc, DC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jul 24, 2026
$1,750
1997 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 45666360 JT8BH28F4V0081242
Normal wear · 185,136 mi · Nashville, TN, USA
Keys
Jul 23, 2026
$375
1997 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 45270795 JT8BH28F2V0071745
Biohazard/chemical · 1 mi · Markham, IL, USA
Keys
Jul 14, 2026
$275
1997 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 45334143 JT8BH28F4V0077109
Rear end · 281,186 mi · Wilmer, TX, USA
Keys
Jul 8, 2026
$175
1997 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 45411081 JT8BH28F2V0098914
Front end · 220,140 mi · Headland, AL, USA
Keys
Jun 24, 2026
$50
1997 Lexus LS 400
Copart 57249486 JT8BH28F1V0081540
Rear end · 214,037 mi · Pasco, WA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 19, 2026
$175
1997 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 44907601 JT8BH28F4V0071049
Front end · 231,101 mi · Santa Clarita, CA, USA
Keys
May 27, 2026
$325
1997 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 44907859 JT8BH28F1V0072613
Front end · 310,235 mi · Los Angeles, CA, USA
Keys
May 13, 2026
$1,050
1997 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 44602741 JT8BH28F5V0079502
Front end · 0 mi · Phoenix, AZ, USA
Keys
May 12, 2026
CA$375
1997 Lexus LS 400
Copart 85259965 JT8BH28F5V0089768
Front end · 0 km · Cookstown, ON, CAN
Salvage title · Keys
May 7, 2026
$500
1997 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 44702835 JT8BH28F6V0088807
Rear end · 218,407 mi · Yorktown, VA, USA
Keys
May 7, 2026
$875
1997 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 44896358 JT8BH28F5V0091438
Normal wear · 268,975 mi · Nashville, TN, USA
Keys
Apr 23, 2026
$250
1997 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 44695620 JT8BH28F0V0087071
Front end · 336,534 mi · Scott, AR, USA
Keys
Apr 22, 2026
$400
1997 Lexus LS 400
Copart 46479736 JT8BH28F9V0094925
Front end · 0 mi · Mobile South, AL, USA
Salvage title
Apr 21, 2026
$525
1997 Lexus LS 400
Copart 73633885 JT8BH28F6V0085339
Rear end · 124,529 mi · Louisville, KY, USA
Non-repairable · Keys
Apr 16, 2026
Price index
Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.
Copart vs IAAI
Copart
19 sold
median $350
IAAI
25 sold
median $475
Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026
LS years
Auction archive FAQ
How much does a 1997 Lexus LS sell for at Copart and IAAI?
Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a 1997 Lexus LS was $375; half of the 44 sales went for $269 to $531.
Is a 1997 Lexus LS cheaper at Copart or IAAI?
Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $350, IAAI $475.
How much does a 1997 Lexus LS sell for at auction?
The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1997 Lexus LS lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.
What pushes a 1997 Lexus LS 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 Lexus LS
Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.
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