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1997 Lexus LS 400 Coach

Elizabethtown, KY

1997 Lexus LS 400 Coach - photo 1
$8,443
Used160,501 mi

44 Auto Mart Elizabethtown

AI Value Analysis

Mehdeal2
Asking
$8,443
Est. market
$1,500
Premium
$6,943(462.9%)
$8,443
$1.1k$1.5k$1.8k

$6,943 above market

Low miles for ageSingle-owner history

Asking $8,443 vs estimated $1,500 for 1997 Lexus LS 400 Coach at 161K mi (Meh).

Before You Buy

One previous owner.
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Suspiciously low miles for the age.
Verify against the title's odometer history (Carfax). Rollback is rare but devastating.
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Car is 10+ years old — budget for age-related maintenance.
Expect to replace within 2 years: tires, battery, hoses, possibly timing belt, water pump, suspension bushings.

Cost to own

5-yr estimate · 1997 Lexus LS 400
Monthly cash out
$732
5-yr running
$34,617
Per mile
$0.48

Money out per month: recurring costs + loan payment. Doesn't include depreciation — see Resale below.

Annual miles
Ownership horizon
Driver age
State
1 · Monthly costWhat leaves your account every month
Yearly cash-out breakdown
Loan term
Credit
Down payment10% · $844
Monthly payment
$155
Total interest
$1,689
Down payment
$844
Upfront fees
$528
Resale value vs. loan balance
Value at year 5
$2,063
Value lost
$6,380
Best sell year
Y5
of 5
Equity at sale
$2,063
resale − loan balance
Projected resale value
Opportunity cost (what your down payment would have earned)

Estimates use state averages — your actual costs depend on driving history, exact zip, and insurer.

Buyer Intel

Summary: One owner, no reported accidents.

Vehicle Details

Coach

Body: Car
Engine: 4.0L 8Cyl regular unleaded
Transmission: Automatic
Drivetrain: RWD
Fuel: Gasoline
Cylinders: 8
Exterior: Black
Interior: Black
Doors: 4

History

VIN

JT8BH28F9V0068857

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