An automotive specialist shares insights on determining if purchasing a used car with 75,000 miles or more is a wise decision.
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An oil distributor suggests that you should request certain details before committing to a purchase.
Nick King has sold AMSOIL lubricants all over the country since 1976. Based in Missouri, he and his wife, Norma, run The Car Care Couple on social media. They use social platforms to help folks properly maintain their cars and get the most mileage out of them. This month, Nick posted a tip on how to tell whether buying a high-mileage used car is a smart move, or just throwing money into a bottomless pit.
Purchasing a pre-owned vehicle with 75,000 miles or higher can be a savvy decision…or an expensive error.
"It ultimately comes down to the level of maintenance the car has received," King explains. If the former owners didn’t take care of the vehicle or if it happens to be a lemon, you could be facing a significant hassle.
Nevertheless, it can often be quite challenging to determine how effectively someone has maintained their vehicle for long-term use. According to the car care specialist, obtaining evidence is essential.
“Always ask for maintenance records before making a purchase”
I was a licensed car salesperson for years, and I tend to agree with King here. If the seller doesn’t have
