2014 LEXUS IS 250 VIN JTHCF1D28E5002293
Damage map
If damage records exist for this VIN, the report shows the affected zonesTheft, liens and title
Checks that matter for registration and resaleRecorded condition
What the source noted about the car as it stands- Runs and drives
- Yes
- Engine starts
- Yes
- Keys available
- Yes
- Start code
- Run & Drive
History timeline
Data decoded from the VIN is shown. Records on file, if any, are in the full report.Mileage
Odometer reading as recorded at the sourceEarlier photos may be in the report
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Four things worth checking on any used carLEXUS IS 250 specifications
- VIN
- JTHCF1D28E5002293
- Make
- LEXUS
- Model
- IS 250
- Year
- 2014
- Colour
- SILVER
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Engine
- 2.5 L
- Cylinders
- 6
- Power
- 236 hp
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drive
- 4x4
- Recorded odometer
- 113 187 mi
- Recorded damage
- Front End
What buyers ask about the LEXUS IS 250
Was this 2014 LEXUS IS 250 damaged before?
The damage in the specifications is what the source noted at the time. Earlier accidents and repairs on file for VIN JTHCF1D28E5002293, if any, are in the full report.
Can I trust the odometer reading of 113 187 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 JTHCF1D28E5002293: history
This record covers a 2014 Lexus IS 250, finished in silver. The drivetrain combines an automatic gearbox with four-wheel drive. The car runs on petrol. Details for this car come from a single data source and may differ from its documents.
The clock stood at 113,187 miles when the data was entered. The instruments count in miles; the same distance in kilometres is about 1.6 times the figure. The number on the clock proves little by itself; earlier figures logged at services and inspections are what make it believable. Figures carry most weight when they come from independent sources: workshops, inspection stations and past title paperwork.
The main issue noted for this car is front-end damage. A damage entry is a starting point for the inspection, telling the mechanic where to look first.
The car is recorded as running and driving. A key was present.
According to the source data, the car has a salvage title. At some point in its life, the car was declared a total loss. A branded title follows the car through every change of owner, so it remains part of its history.
Registrations, changes of owner, inspection results and accident claims together make up what is called a car’s history. A car’s paperwork is scattered: the registry knows about owners, the workshop about repairs and the insurance company about claims. A clean, polished car can still hide a serious accident, a flood or years of hard use.
On a petrol engine, a rough idle, misfires or a warning light on the dashboard need looking into. The automatic gearbox should respond smoothly and without delay; jerks, slipping or hesitation on a test drive need investigating. With four-wheel drive, mismatched tyres can strain the centre differential or coupling, so all four should be the same make and similarly worn.
A vehicle identification number has 17 characters: the first three name the manufacturer, the next six describe the model and its specification, and the last eight identify the individual car. This Lexus IS 250 has the VIN JTHCF1D28E5002293. The number in the car’s documents should match the one stamped into the body and the one on the plate at the base of the windscreen.
A VIN report gathers what different sources know about a car, such as the number of owners, mileage readings, damage and any branded title. A repair paid for in cash at a small workshop leaves no trace in any database, so no report can list it. However complete the paperwork, only an inspection shows the condition of the body, suspension, brakes and electrics today. With this 2014 Lexus IS 250, the first step is a look at the history behind VIN JTHCF1D28E5002293.