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1997 Lexus LS IAAI lot 45908648

Upcoming auction Indianapolis, IN Sale history 2

Live auction start Wednesday, November 18, 14:30Nov 18, 14:30

Auction	Date	Photo	Lot	Bid	Odometer	Status	Seller
IAAI	Nov 14, 2026		45908648	-	123,889 mi	Auction closed	State Farm Insurance
IAAI	Nov 18, 2026		45908648This lot	-	123,889 mi	Upcoming auction	State Farm Insurance

1997 Lexus LS VIN JT8BH28F6V0070775, photo 1

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Highlights

Condition: Does not run
Seller: State Farm Insurance
Damage: Flood
Keys: Available
Document: Salvage
History: 2 sale records
Airbags: Intact
Odometer: Actual

Auction

VIN: JT8BH28F6V0070775
Lot: 45908648 IAAI
Sale date: Nov 18, 2026, 14:30
Sale type: Live auction
Seller type: Insurance
Title status: Salvage (Indiana)
IAAI grade: 4.9 of 5
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Selling branch: Indianapolis (IN)
Actual cash value: $9,507

Description

Make: Lexus
Model: LS
Generation: II
Year: 1997
Mileage: 123,889 mi (199,380 km)
Engine: 4.0 L · 8 cyl.
Power: 260 hp
Transmission: Automatic
Drive: Rear-wheel drive
Fuel: Gasoline
Body type: Sedan
Color: White
Vehicle type: Cars

Current bid

Auction in 3d 00:48:56

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Market data

Lexus LS auction results

Final bids at Copart and IAAI. Updated Nov 3, 2026.

Price trends and every model year

Average final bid: $3,975
Lowest final bid: $50
Highest final bid: $55,000
Lots analyzed: 585

Average final bid by model year

Copart and IAAI sales

CopartIAAI

2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026

Where they sold

Share of the lots by auction

Copart325 lots · 56%

IAAI260 lots · 44%

This car's year, 1997

Copart: $500
IAAI: $725

1997 cars sold for $680 on average, below the $3,975 of all years.

Show the numbers

Model year	Copart average	Copart lots	IAAI average	IAAI lots
2026	$43,000	2	-	-
2025	$42,000	1	$32,150	1
2024	$32,833	3	$32,800	1
2023	$19,517	3	$28,238	4
2022	$17,950	2	$21,058	3
2021	$26,500	3	$16,500	1
2020	$16,150	4	$13,238	4
2019	$10,400	4	$11,125	4
2018	$13,629	12	$13,133	9
2017	$10,300	6	$9,860	5
2016	$6,846	13	$4,368	7
2015	$6,239	9	$7,081	4
2014	$3,921	30	$5,029	17
2013	$3,331	21	$4,885	21
2012	$2,380	10	$2,080	10
2011	$1,463	12	$2,077	11
2010	$1,935	18	$2,172	16
2009	$1,486	18	$2,119	9
2008	$1,616	31	$1,119	22
2007	$1,188	28	$1,148	25
2006	$1,190	10	$1,795	5
2005	$932	11	$1,036	7
2004	$920	14	$1,677	11
2003	$554	6	$1,160	10
2002	$417	6	$667	12
2001	$449	11	$865	12
2000	$1,156	4	$760	5
1999	$350	4	$630	5
1998	$765	10	$533	3
1997	$500	1	$725	4
1996	$428	8	$625	2
1995	$525	2	$325	1
1994	$400	1	$788	2
1993	$363	2	$300	3
1992	$538	2	$1,113	2
1991	$1,763	2	$250	1
1990	$225	1	$1,275	1

Vehicle overview

1997 Lexus LS 4.0 L · 8 cyl. Rear-wheel drive Automatic IAAI lot 45908648 VIN JT8BH28F6V0070775

This 1997 Lexus LS was offered at IAAI as lot 45908648 in Indianapolis, IN. The primary damage is flood. The reported condition is Does not run. The keys are available. The odometer reads 123,889 mi (199,380 km).

Key specifications: 4.0 L · 8 cyl. engine, rear-wheel drive, automatic transmission, gasoline fuel, sedan body, white exterior. At Copart and IAAI, 585 Lexus LS lots sold for an average final bid of $3,975; 1997 cars averaged $680.

Before you bid through your broker, check every earlier sale of VIN JT8BH28F6V0070775 on this page and compare the photos, the damage and the final bids of similar cars.