2005 Lexus Ls 430
JTHBN36F955020487

Last known mileage — 101 581 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar LEXUS LS listings.

Analysis report

This 2005 Lexus LS 430 features a low-mileage history with only two previous owners and an extensive service record of 39 entries. While the vehicle was primarily maintained in Texas, it has been noted with minor rear damage reported in March 2018. The report highlights significant maintenance milestones including a timing belt replacement, water pump replacement, and multiple instances of brake work and battery replacements at local service centers like Northside Lexus and Clear Choice Automotive. A recent emissions inspection failure was noted in April 2024 during the finaler recorded service. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding, or financing to evaluate how specific repair history, title updates, and recent mechanical flags may impact the vehicle's value.

Characteristics

VIN JTHBN36F955020487
Auction Copart
Mileage 101,581 mi 163,478 km
Auction Date (UTC) 08/28/2026 17:00
Color White
Transmission Automatic
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 0 USD
Market value $ 0 USD
Primary damage Normal Wear

Trade history

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Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Other
Primary damage: NORMAL WEAR
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Expert Conclusion 8/10
Repair Complexity: Low
Risk of Hidden Damage: Low

Minimal repairs required. Focus should be strictly on mechanical inspection and preventative maintenance due to high mileage.

Advantages
Reported as 'Normal Wear' suggests a high-quality survivor vehicle.
Mileage is moderate for the model year, suggesting potential longevity.
No primary impact damage reported.
Disadvantages
High mileage (101k) may necessitate immediate maintenance on drivetrain components like timing belts or transmission fluids.
Good for Parts

The vehicle presents as a solid candidate with no major structural issues reported. However, because the primary damage is 'Normal Wear' on a high-mileage unit, the investment score reflects the need to verify mechanical integrity (engine/transmission) before purchase.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Minor Front Bumper — Surface wear and minor abrasions consistent with age; no structural deformation noted.
Minor Hood/Grille Assembly — Standard cosmetic weathering; no impact damage visible.
Minor Doors and Quarter Panels — Body panels appear straight with consistent gaps; minor stone chips expected from mileage.
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VIN Decoder JTHBN36F955020487
Airbag Location Curtain 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Knee 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
Cooling Type Water
Displacement (L) 4.3
Displacement C C 4292
Displacement C I 262.40209960734
Doors 4
Drive Type 4x2
Engine Configuration V-Shaped
Engine Cylinders 8
Engine H P 300
Engine Manufacturer Toyota
Engine Model 3UZ-FE
Fuel Injection Type Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
Fuel Type Gasoline
G V W R Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
G V W R_to Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Make LEXUS
Manufacturer TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Model LS
Model Year 2005
Plant City TAHARA
Plant Company Toyota Motor Corporation
Plant Country JAPAN
Plant State AICHI
Seat Belts All Manual
Series UCF30L
T P M S Direct
Trim 430
V I N JTHBN36F955020487
Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Descriptor JTHBN36F*55
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Vehicle Valuation (USA) JTHBN36F955020487
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors
Red, Brown, Green, Pink, Blue, Burgundy, Purple, Gray, Gold, Yellow, White, Black, Silver, Beige, Orange
Display Name Lexus
Display Name LS 430 Sedan 4D
Display Name 2005
Display Name LS
Drivetrains RWD
Engines V8, 4.3 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents No
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 98107
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Ultra Luxury Pkg, Traction Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Dynamic Cruise Control, Power Steering, Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM Stereo, Cassette, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), CD/MP3 (Multi Disc), Mark Levinson Sound, Navigation System, DVD System, Integrated Phone, Parking Sensors, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Side Air Bags, Dual Power Seats, Leather, Moon Roof, Rear Spoiler, Alloy Wheels, Premium Wheels, Premium Wheels 19"+
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-08-28
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Automatic, 6-Spd w/Overdrive
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) JTHBN36F955020487
Vehicle
Make LEXUS
Model LS 430
Trim 4D SEDAN
Year 2005
Odometer 101,581 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $12,500
Base value $7,925
Avg odometer 177,570 mi
Color adjustment $0
Odometer adjustment $4,560
Weekly depreciation $79
Private seller price $9,850
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $9,600
Base value $6,100
Avg odometer 177,570 mi
Color adjustment $0
Odometer adjustment $3,510
Weekly depreciation $79
90 Days Sold
Price low $6,899
Price high $20,511
Mileage low 82,382 mi
Mileage high 185,470 mi
Active Listings
Price low $6,696
Price high $20,274
Mileage low 82,301 mi
Mileage high 200,240 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $9,600. Mileage is below the market average (177,570 mi) — an advantage.
Vehicle Data JTHBN36F955020487
Vehicle
Make Lexus
Model LS 430
Year 2005
Country US
4dr Sedan
Name 4dr Sedan
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $56,225
Invoice $48,915
Supply & Demand (USA) JTHBN36F955020487
Vehicle
Make Lexus
Model LS
Year 2005
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 37 days
DSO 44 days
Ingest date 2026-08-24
Listings (90d)
Sold 63
Active listings 31
Final price calculator Estimated value
Estimated value Current bid ($2,100)
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3 Trucking to port TX · TX - HOUSTON
$320
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5 Service fee (~)
~$554
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