$825
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 89643705 JT8BH28F3W0105760
Front end · 125,649 mi · Trenton, NJ, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 29, 2025
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
1998 Lexus LS auction results: final bids and sale history
FinalBid holds 525 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1998 Lexus LS. Across 510 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $500. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 148 verified odometer readings sit above 191,209 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in May 9, 2019, the newest in Nov 3, 2026. Auction results for the 1998 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 1998 Lexus LS belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.
- $475
- Median final bid
- $325–$1,150
- Middle half
- $1,720
- Top 10% from
- $3,500
- Highest
$1,575
1998 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 43466234 JT8BH28F2W0136434
Front end · 158,560 mi · Abilene, TX, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 23, 2025
$1,100
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 81856275 JT8BH28F5W0114444
Rear end · 100,755 mi · Rancho Cucamonga, CA,...
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 16, 2025
$200
1998 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 43156071 JT8BH28F2W0108052
All over · 173,484 mi · Fontana, CA, USA
Non-repairable · Keys
Oct 14, 2025
$400
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 67687055 JT8BH28F3W0120839
Front end · 0 mi · Cartersville, GA, USA
Non-repairable · Keys
Oct 9, 2025
$1,100
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 59435115 JT8BH28F6W0134301
Minor dents & scratches · 191,611 mi · Augusta, GA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Oct 7, 2025
$1,725
1998 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 43120970 JT8BH28F1W0123545
Front end · 153,893 mi · Eminence, KY, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Oct 6, 2025
$900
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 71273215 JT8BH28F4W0132546
Front end · 0 mi
Salvage title · Keys
Sep 22, 2025
$2,375
1998 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 43208538 JT8BH28F5W0139134
Front end · 126,461 mi · North Hollywood, CA, U...
Clean title · Keys
Sep 17, 2025
$375
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 68923915 JT8BH28F6W0124240
Front end · 0 mi · Somerville, NJ, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Sep 12, 2025
$600
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 62419685 JT8BH28F4W0109591
Front end · 173,448 mi · Antelope, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Sep 2, 2025
$125
1998 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 42741620 JT8BH28F0W0110639
Mechanical · 206,754 mi · Abilene, TX, USA
Clean title · Keys
Aug 28, 2025
$325
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 67171265 JT8BH28F5W0116503
Front end · 158,756 mi · Mobile South, AL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 26, 2025
$350
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 66201795 JT8BH28F3W0130657
Front end · 233,987 mi · Washington Dc, DC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 26, 2025
$2,100
1998 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 42888791 JT8BH28F4W0128982
Side · 126,940 mi · Los Angeles, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 21, 2025
$175
1998 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 42356135 JT8BH28FXW0104251
All over · 284,432 mi · Brandywine, MD, USA
Salvage title
Aug 20, 2025
$275
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 60056115 JT8BH28F3W0113549
Front end · 186,636 mi · Indianapolis, IN, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Aug 12, 2025
$800
1998 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 42745898 JT8BH28F9W0134826
Mechanical · 324,194 mi · Jurupa Valley, CA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Aug 5, 2025
$900
1998 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 42632046 JT8BH28F5W0104318
Normal wear · 1 mi · Las Vegas, NV, USA
Clean title · Keys
Aug 2, 2025
$450
1998 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 42373630 JT8BH28FXW0108431
Front end · 195,331 mi · North Hollywood, CA, U...
Salvage title · Keys
Jul 23, 2025
$375
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 65088805 JT8BH28F5W0099413
Normal wear · 237,791 mi · Rancho Cucamonga, CA,...
Clean title · Keys
Jul 22, 2025
$425
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 62272095 JT8BH28FXW0120563
Front end · 327,061 mi · York Haven, PA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jul 17, 2025
$300
1998 Lexus LS 400
IAAI 42611546 JT8BH28F6W0132189
Front end · 288,888 mi · Lexington, SC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jul 16, 2025
$250
1998 Lexus LS 400
Copart 58514745 JT8BH28F1W0138773
Front end · 295,024 mi · Denver Central, CO, US...
Salvage title · Keys
Jul 8, 2025
Price index
Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.
Where they go
Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 61 sales with a known buyer country.
| Buyer country | Share | Median final bid | Median model year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
|
$475 | 1998 |
| United Arab Emirates |
|
$775 | 1998 |
| Guatemala |
|
$2,700 | 1998 |
| Honduras |
|
$350 | 1998 |
| Mexico |
|
$300 | 1998 |
| Romania |
|
$1,250 | 1998 |
Country totals only. Individual lots do not show the buyer's country.
Copart vs IAAI
Copart
30 sold
median $675
IAAI
43 sold
median $450
Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026
LS years
Auction archive FAQ
How much does a 1998 Lexus LS sell for at Copart and IAAI?
Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a 1998 Lexus LS was $475; half of the 73 sales went for $325 to $1,150.
Where do 1998 Lexus LS cars from US auctions go?
Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (87%), United Arab Emirates (7%), Guatemala (2%).
Is a 1998 Lexus LS cheaper at Copart or IAAI?
Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $675, IAAI $450.
How much does a 1998 Lexus LS sell for at auction?
The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1998 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 1998 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 1998 Lexus LS
Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.
Example VIN history →