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I am thinking about purchasing a 2001 Lexus LX 470 and trying to find out what needs to be done to it and how much it might cost. I pulled this information up from the Lexus Driver's Site. The LX 470 currently has 107,000 miles.

P.S. Give me your honest answer and don't worry about pulling any punches.

SERVICE HISTORY FOR: LX 470

VIN: JTJHT00W613509375


105302 MILES DATE: 01/06/2017

REPAIR# 0528049

REPORTED BY:

SERVICE: ALTERNATOR

DESCRIPTION: CUSTOMER STATES ALTERNATOR NOT C HARGING...C/S ITS THE ALTERNATOR ~|~ ~|~REPLACED ALTERNATOR AND BELT

SERVICE: OIL CHANGE

DESCRIPTION: ENGINE OIL AND FILTER CHANGE ~|~ ~|~OIL AND FILTER CHANGED

103699 MILES DATE: 08/17/2016

REPAIR# 0506242

REPORTED BY:

SERVICE: DIFFERENTIAL CONCERN

DESCRIPTION: C/S CV AXLE IS LEAKING (SET REMA N) SHIP AXLE TO RON HIBBARD TOYO TA FOR REPLACEMENT ~|~ ~|~

SERVICE: REPAIR SUBLETS

DESCRIPTION:

103699 MILES DATE: 06/22/2016

REPAIR# 0073958

REPORTED BY:

SERVICE: CUSTOMER STATES; PERFORM FULL USED CAR INSPECTION - CHECK ENGINE LIGHT HAS BEEN

DESCRIPTION: CUSTOMER STATES; PERFORM FULL USED CAR INSPECTION - CHECK ENGINE LIGHT HAS BEEN ~|~CUSTOMER STATES; PERFORM FULL USED CAR INSPECTION - CHECK ENGINE LIGHT HAS BEEN COMING AND OFF RECENTLY - CHECK EVERYTHING POSSIBLE AND ADVISE ~|~BANK 2 A/F RATIO SENSOR (CHECK ENGINE LIGHT) - RECOMMEND TIMING BELTWATERPUMP, DIFF SERVICES - LEFT FRONT AXLE LEAKING ~|~PERFORMED DIFF SERVICES - SEE LINE C FOR AXLE INFORMATION

SERVICE: RECOMMENDED SERVICE; ADDITIONAL WORK RECOMMENDATIONS FROM QUICK SERVICE

DESCRIPTION: RECOMMENDED SERVICE; ADDITIONAL WORK RECOMMENDATIONS FROM QUICK SERVICE ~|~RECOMMENDED SERVICE; ADDITIONAL WORK RECOMMENDATIONS FROM QUICK SERVICE ~|~AXLE FOUND LEAKING ~|~REPLACED AXLE PER PANAMA CITY TOYOTA SERVICE MANAGER

SERVICE: VEHICLE HAS A SECURED FLOORMAT ON THE LEFT FRONT FLOORBOARD

DESCRIPTION: VEHICLE HAS A SECURED FLOORMAT ON THE LEFT FRONT FLOORBOARD ~|~VEHICLE HAS A SECURED FLOORMAT ON THE LEFT FRONT FLOORBOARD ~|~CUSTOMER INFORMATION ~|~LEFT FRONT FLOORMAT IS SECURED

101384 MILES DATE: 07/13/2015

REPAIR# 0473676

REPORTED BY:

SERVICE: 100K SVC FACT REC

DESCRIPTION: CUSTOMER REQUESTS A 100K MILE SE RVICE OIL AND FILTER CHANGE AND TIRE ROTATION ~|~ ~|~PERFORMED A 100K MILE SERVICE PER CUSTOMER'S REQUEST

SERVICE: 8CYL TUNE UP

DESCRIPTION: TUNE UP 8 CYL NON PLATINUM PLUGS ~|~ ~|~PERFORMED 8 CYL TUNE UP

SERVICE: DRIVEABILITY

DESCRIPTION: DRIVER AND PASS FRONT CV AXLES ~|~ ~|~REPLACED BOTH FRONT CV AXLES

SERVICE: FUEL INJ SERVICE

DESCRIPTION: FUEL INJECTOR SERVICE PRESSURIZE D EFI CLEANER ~|~ ~|~EFI SERVICE

SERVICE: REAR BRAKE JOB

DESCRIPTION: REAR BRAKE JOB ~|~ ~|~REPLACE REAR BRAKE PADS OR SH OES RESURFACE REAR ROTORS OR DRU MS

SERVICE: THROTTLE BODY SERV.

DESCRIPTION: THROTTLE BODY SERVICE ~|~ ~|~PERFORMED THROTTLE BODY CLEAN ING

98865 MILES DATE: 10/27/2014

REPAIR# 0673294

REPORTED BY:

SERVICE: MULTI-POINT INSP

DESCRIPTION: MULTI-POINT INSP ~|~PERFORM COMPLIMENTARY MULTI-POINT INSPECTION WITH REPORT CARD ~|~ ~|~COMPLETED AS REQUESTED

SERVICE: RED POWER STEERING

DESCRIPTION: RED POWER STEERING ~|~POWER STEERING FLUID REQUIRES IMMEDIATE ATTENTION. ~|~ ~|~CUSTOMER DECLINED REPAIRS AT THIS TIME.

SERVICE: YELLOW BELTS

DESCRIPTION: YELLOW BELTS ~|~SERPENTINE, P/S AND/OR OTHER BELTS WILL REQUIRE FURTHER ATTENTION. ~|~ ~|~CUSTOMER ADVISED OF FUTURE REPAIR NEEDS.

SERVICE: YELLOW TRANS FLUID

DESCRIPTION: YELLOW TRANS FLUID ~|~TRANSMISSION FLUID WILL REQUIRE FURTHER ATTENTION. ~|~ ~|~CUSTOMER ADVISED OF FUTURE REPAIR NEEDS.
 
Here's the bottom of the CarFax looks like it was just Sold 2/23 by a Toyota dealer Great miles for a 2001

Date: Mileage: Source: Comments:
10/28/2014 Florida
Motor Vehicle Dept. Vehicle purchase reported
12/10/2014 100,164 Florida
Motor Vehicle Dept.
Lebanon, TN
Title #0098376393 Title issued or updated
Registration issued or renewed
New owner reported
Titled or registered as
personal vehicle
Vehicle color noted as Gold
07/13/2015 101,384 Panama City Toyota
Panama City, FL
850-769-3377
panamacitytoyota.com Recommended maintenance performed
Axle(s) replaced
Brake pads replaced
Drivability/performance checked
Front axle(s) replaced/repaired
Fuel injection system flushed/serviced
Fuel tank drained and cleaned
Oil and filter changed
Rear brakes replaced
Throttle body cleaned/serviced
Tune-up performed
Washed/detailed
03/07/2016 Florida
Motor Vehicle Dept.
Lebanon, TN
Title #0098376393 Registration issued or renewed
Titled or registered as
personal vehicle
Vehicle color noted as Gold
06/01/2016 103,699 Ron Hibbard Toyota
Gallatin, TN
615-230-9000
ronhibbardtoyota.com Vehicle serviced
06/07/2016 Panama City Toyota
Panama City, FL
850-769-3377
panamacitytoyota.com Differential checked
01/02/2017 105,302 Panama City Toyota
Panama City, FL
850-769-3377
panamacitytoyota.com Alternator checked
Oil and filter changed
01/06/2017 Panama City Toyota
Panama City, FL
850-769-3377
panamacitytoyota.com Vehicle offered for sale
01/12/2017 105,911 Panama City Toyota
Panama City, FL
850-769-3377
panamacitytoyota.com Engine electrical system checked
02/13/2017 106,902 Auto Auction
Florida Listed as a dealer vehicle
Vehicle sold at auction
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02/23/2017 Panama City Toyota
Panama City, FL
850-769-3377
panamacitytoyota.com Vehicle sold
 
Help us understand. You have already bought the LX? Lexus service history shows location AL and new owner since 3/3/2017. Welcome to MUD
Looks like the Toyota dealer did the CV boots and axle service.. I'm assuming the power steering issue in 2014 was either fix by an outside shop or was misdiagnosed. Very few Lexus or Toyota dealers would retail a 2001 LX/100 series unless it was pretty nice
 

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