16 Tips for buying a second hand car
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- Do some research about the type of car you are considering. Check out the second hand values on www.what car .com and look in your local press to find the prices { cheap secured loans } of similar cars.
- Find out how much that car will cost to insure. { life insurance } That's so easy to do on the Internet - simply get a quote or two. It'll only take a few minutes.
- Also check out the car's other running costs in www.what car .com. Make sure you can afford to run the car!
- When you see the car insist that you see the documentation, including the MOT certificate if the car is more than 3 years old, and check that it all tally's with the car. Also check that the person selling the car actually owns it.
- Ask to see the cars' Service Record. This will also show { cheap mortgages } the cars' chassis number and details of the first owner.
- Make sure that the address on the Registration Document { cheap life insurance } is the address where you are viewing the car - if not ask why. Be suspicious.
- Take a friend with you who knows' about cars - not only to look at the car but also to act as a witness for what is said and agreed.
- Ask the seller if the car has outstanding finance and check the information out with RAC Vehicle Status Check.
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