1998 Lexus ES 300
JT8BF28GXW5041928
- Odometer
- 120,956 mi
- Damage
- Minor dents & scratches
- Title
- Salvage title
Last sale $600
History reportCararam archives 300,729 US salvage auction results for Lexus. Based on 281,629 recorded USD final bids, the median final bid is $3,650. The most common recorded damage category is front end. Median recorded odometer across 147,059 actual readings is 119,816 mi. Browse past salvage and used Lexus vehicles sold at US insurance auctions. Every listing shows the final bid, primary and secondary damage, title type, odometer, VIN and full specifications — plus the complete auction history of the car.
100,684 Lexus sold at Copart and IAAI in the last 12 months. 73% ran and drove at the yard, and for 43% the repairs cost more than the car was worth.
Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026
Value before damage (ACV) and auction price as a share of it, by model, last 12 months.
| Model | Sales | Value before damage (ACV) | Sold for, % of ACV |
|---|---|---|---|
| RX | 31,832 | $11,248 |
41%
|
| ES | 23,821 | $9,458 |
27%
|
| IS | 13,938 | $12,096 |
21%
|
| NX | 7,450 | $23,620 |
40%
|
| GX | 5,267 | $18,440 |
50%
|
| GS | 5,210 | $9,668 |
18%
|
| LS | 4,960 | $8,235 |
19%
|
| CT | 2,459 | $9,240 |
31%
|
| UX | 1,240 | $25,859 |
35%
|
| RC | 1,134 | $23,845 |
28%
|
| LX | 1,010 | $19,713 |
56%
|
| SC | 763 | $9,799 |
16%
|
| TX | 683 | $58,668 |
46%
|
| HS | 513 | $6,423 |
17%
|
| RZ | 339 | $33,348 |
44%
|
ACV is the car's market value right before the damage. The auction price as a share of it shows how much value the damage took.
| Model year | Value before damage (ACV) | Sold for, % of ACV | Typical mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $59,607 |
44%
|
3,012 mi |
| 2025 | $48,742 |
44%
|
8,859 mi |
| 2024 | $45,600 |
45%
|
20,841 mi |
| 2023 | $41,232 |
45%
|
31,800 mi |
| 2022 | $36,552 |
44%
|
45,492 mi |
| 2021 | $30,627 |
42%
|
55,945 mi |
| 2020 | $28,034 |
43%
|
65,313 mi |
| 2019 | $25,240 |
43%
|
76,247 mi |
| 2018 | $23,325 |
42%
|
86,803 mi |
| 2017 | $20,273 |
41%
|
101,142 mi |
Sales, value before damage and the share that still drove, by odometer reading.
| Mileage | Sales | ACV | Runs and drives |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 30,000 mi | 7,522 | $45,927 |
70%
|
| 30,000–60,000 mi | 8,191 | $31,118 |
75%
|
| 60,000–100,000 mi | 14,006 | $21,290 |
79%
|
| 100,000–150,000 mi | 19,516 | $13,480 |
81%
|
| 150,000 mi and more | 28,186 | $7,022 |
80%
|
Estimated repair cost as a share of ACV, and what the car sold for at that level.
Bars show the share of sales; the right column is the price as % of ACV. Based on 65,142 sales with a repair estimate.
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History reportOne VIN, one report: accidents, mileage, title and owners, before you hand over money.
See what's inside a report →In the median case a Lexus was worth $12,138 before the damage and sold at auction for 32% of that (100,684 sales in the last 12 months).
73% were listed as run and drive at the yard, and 94% came with keys.
For 23% of the Lexus cars sold at auction the mileage was marked as not actual. A VIN history shows the readings recorded before the sale.
For 43% of the Lexus cars with a repair estimate, the repairs cost more than the car's value before the damage.
Final bids depend on the model, year, damage and title. Each Lexus lot below shows its exact final bid, so you can see real market results.
Open any lot for all auction photos, primary/secondary damage, title and sale-document group, odometer, VIN, engine, drivetrain, location and final result.
No — this is a read-only archive of past US salvage auctions. It shows historical results, not live listings.