Lexus LS430, 2002
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Chassis No.: JTHBN30FX00065193
Registration: M8 VKB
- Rare low owners and mileage
- Highly sought-after classic
- Known for exceptional build quality
At the heart of this third-generation Lexus LS 430 lies the legendary 4.3-litre 3UZ-FE V8 an engine celebrated for its near “sewing-machine” smoothness and exceptional durability. Producing 290 bhp and 320 lb-ft of torque, delivered through a refined 5-speed automatic transmission, the LS 430 accelerates from 0–60 mph in just 6.3 seconds. Yet performance is only part of its appeal; engineered as a sanctuary of calm, its double-wishbone suspension delivers a ride often likened to a “land yacht,” prioritising silence, composure, and effortless progress.
Inside, the cabin exemplifies early-2000s luxury craftsmanship. Features include dual-zone climate control with distinctive oscillating vents, a power moonroof, and 14-way electrically adjustable seating. Technologically advanced for its time, the LS 430 offers touchscreen navigation, auto-folding mirrors, and a power-closing boot. While the standard audio system is impressive, many enthusiasts regard the optional Mark Levinson 11-speaker system as a highlight for its exceptional sound quality.
This particular example was originally supplied by Lexus Park Lane at an on-the-road price of £60,866. Finished in elegant Spectra Blue over Ecru leather upholstery, it was specified with an extensive range of options, including an integrated TV system, CD/DVD player, period-correct Sony PlayStation entertainment unit, fitted car cover, and Nav-track security system.
The maintenance record is exemplary, with consistent servicing conducted by both Lexus main dealers and respected marque specialists. Most recently, the vehicle underwent a comprehensive mechanical overhaul at Lexus Milton Keynes on 27th February 2026. This major service included replacement of the cambelt and water pump, transmission oil, engine coolant, and brake fluid, along with a full inspection and new air filters, at a cost of £2,082.
Presented in superb condition, this LS 430 represents a rare opportunity to acquire a meticulously maintained modern classic with a uniquely nostalgic specification. Offered with its original book pack, a comprehensive history file of service invoices, all sets of keys, and a collection of previous MOT certificates, alongside the current V5 registration document. The cherished registration plate is included in the sale, and the MOT is valid until February 2027, providing added peace of mind.
This well-documented example is ready to be enjoyed on the road or preserved as part of a discerning collection. Consigned by Baljit Singh
