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2005 LEXUS LX 470 BASE VIN JTJHT00WX54001698

Gasoline 227 hp 4x4 Automatic
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Recorded odometer 267 204 mi
Year 2005
Engine 4.7 L
Power 227 hp
Fuel Gasoline
Transmission Automatic
Drive 4x4
Colour GRAY
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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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267 204 mi
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LEXUS LX 470 BASE specifications

VIN
JTJHT00WX54001698
Make
LEXUS
Model
LX 470 BASE
Year
2005
Colour
GRAY
Fuel
Gasoline
Engine
4.7 L
Cylinders
8
Power
227 hp
Transmission
Automatic
Drive
4x4
Recorded odometer
267 204 mi
Recorded damage
Minor Dent/Scratches

What buyers ask about the LEXUS LX 470 BASE

Was this 2005 LEXUS LX 470 BASE damaged before?

The damage in the specifications is what the source noted at the time. Earlier accidents and repairs on file for VIN JTJHT00WX54001698, if any, are in the full report.

Can I trust the odometer reading of 267 204 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 JTJHT00WX54001698: history

The Lexus LX 470 Base described here left the factory in 2005. Under the bonnet is a 4.7-litre petrol engine producing 227 hp. There is an automatic gearbox, with four-wheel drive. The specification is taken from the source data and has not been checked against other documents.

The recorded mileage is 267,204 miles. The figure is in miles and needs converting before it is compared with kilometres: one mile is about 1.6 km. The number on the clock proves little by itself; earlier figures logged at services and inspections are what make it believable. Older figures usually turn up on service invoices, inspection reports and past title paperwork.

The main issue noted for this car is minor dents and scratches. A damage type says what kind of damage the car had, not how serious it was or whether it has been repaired since. Given the kind of damage entered, a mechanic should look first at the paintwork and whether any dent has reached the metal underneath.

At the time of recording, the car ran and drove. A key is on file for the car. Months of standing can leave a car with seized brakes and perished tyres.

According to the source data, the car has a clean title. There is no salvage or similar mark, so the car was never recorded as a total loss.

A car’s history answers three questions: who kept it, how it was looked after and what went wrong along the way. No single office holds the whole story of a car: registries, workshops, insurance companies and lenders each keep their own part. Much of a car’s past cannot be seen: a good body repair leaves no obvious mark, and neither do years of hard driving.

A cold start, the colour of the exhaust smoke and any oil leaks tell a mechanic a good deal about how an engine has been treated. Many modern petrol engines are turbocharged and direct-injected; where they are, the turbocharger and injectors belong on a specialist’s checklist. The automatic gearbox should respond smoothly and without delay; jerks, slipping or hesitation on a test drive need investigating. Drive to all four wheels means more to maintain: differentials and couplings have oil of their own, which some manufacturers want changed at set intervals.

A VIN never contains the letters I, O or Q, which could be mistaken for digits; its 17 characters identify the maker, the model and the individual car. For this car, the VIN is JTJHT00WX54001698.

What a history report can list depends on what has been documented about the car: registrations, mileage readings, damage, branded titles and theft reports. A professional inspection makes sense whatever the paperwork shows, because no report measures corrosion, worn bushes or a poor repair. Before any decision, check what is known about VIN JTJHT00WX54001698.

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