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2011 LEXUS ES 350 VIN JTHBK1EG4B2435057

Gasoline 268 hp FWD Automatic
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Recorded odometer 157 608 mi
Year 2011
Engine 3.5 L
Power 268 hp
Fuel Gasoline
Transmission Automatic
Drive FWD
Colour SILVER
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Title group Clean
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Runs and drives
Yes
Engine starts
Yes
Keys available
Yes
Start code
Run & Drive

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Mileage

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157 608 mi
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LEXUS ES 350 specifications

VIN
JTHBK1EG4B2435057
Make
LEXUS
Model
ES 350
Year
2011
Colour
SILVER
Fuel
Gasoline
Engine
3.5 L
Cylinders
6
Power
268 hp
Transmission
Automatic
Drive
FWD
Recorded odometer
157 608 mi
Recorded damage
Normal Wear & Tear

What buyers ask about the LEXUS ES 350

Was this 2011 LEXUS ES 350 damaged before?

The damage in the specifications is what the source noted at the time. Earlier accidents and repairs on file for VIN JTHBK1EG4B2435057, if any, are in the full report.

Can I trust the odometer reading of 157 608 mi?

It is the figure as recorded, not verified. Compare it with the earlier readings in the full report: they can only go up, so a drop points to a wound-back odometer.

In which countries was this car registered?

Registrations abroad seldom reach local registers. If this car was registered in other countries, the full report names them.

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VIN JTHBK1EG4B2435057: history

This entry is for a 2011 Lexus ES 350. Power comes from a 3.5-litre petrol engine with six cylinders, rated at 268 hp. The drivetrain combines an automatic gearbox with front-wheel drive. Details for this car come from a single data source and may differ from its documents.

The source data puts the mileage at 157,608 miles. Miles and kilometres are easy to confuse, and a distance in miles looks lower than the same distance in kilometres. A later figure lower than an earlier one points to a replaced instrument cluster or an odometer that has been wound back. A service book or a folder of workshop invoices is the simplest place to find past readings.

No damage type appears in the source data; that shows what was entered, not what the car has been through. Paint depth, panel gaps and the underbody show whether the body has been repaired.

When checked, the car could be started and driven under its own power. A key was there when the car was checked. Months of standing can leave a car with seized brakes and perished tyres.

The record shows a clean title. Such a title means no salvage, flood or similar mark was recorded against the car; it does not rule out damage repaired without a claim.

A car’s history is everything logged against it since it left the factory: registrations and owners, inspections, repairs and insurance claims. The paperwork is kept by different bodies – registries, workshops, insurance companies and lenders – so the history of one car is spread across many places. A car’s past rarely shows on the paintwork: a well-repaired accident or water damage that was dried out is easy to miss.

Many modern petrol engines are turbocharged and direct-injected; where they are, the turbocharger and injectors belong on a specialist’s checklist. Automatic transmissions, CVTs included, are expensive to repair, so the test drive should include pulling away from a standstill and a stretch at motorway speed.

The ninth character of the VIN is a check digit calculated from the other sixteen, so a mistyped or invented number does not add up. The record gives the VIN as JTHBK1EG4B2435057. Scratches, fresh paint or a replaced plate around the VIN markings are warning signs in their own right.

What a history report can list depends on what has been documented about the car: registrations, mileage readings, damage, branded titles and theft reports. The absence of an entry is not proof that nothing happened; it may only mean that nobody wrote it down. A history report says nothing about the car’s present condition: the frame, corrosion, electrics and the quality of any repair are judged on a lift by a mechanic. Before going any further with this Lexus ES 350, it makes sense to look up VIN JTHBK1EG4B2435057.

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