| So you have decided to buy a used car? Good. Now | | | | advisable to go with someone who knows a lot about |
| make sure to take care of some vital points before | | | | cars technically. Make sure the engine is free from any |
| buying a second hand car from anyone as there are | | | | kind of technical hitches and there are not any visible |
| dealers who will try to sell you cars that are | | | | signs of oil leakage etc. |
| overpriced or even damaged. Some of the most | | | | - History: It is important to get a comprehensive report |
| important things to remember while buying a used car | | | | on the complete history of the car. Ask the seller |
| are: | | | | whether the vehicle has gone through any major |
| - Mileage: it is a very important consideration for buying | | | | accidents and if yes then what areas of the car were |
| a car. Make sure the car's mileage is in sync with the | | | | affected. |
| company's standards. Also check the usage pattern | | | | - Check the body of the vehicle. Make sure whether |
| of the vehicle i.e. how many miles the car has been | | | | the paint used is of good quality or not. Also check the |
| driven per year. Avoid buying cars that have been | | | | body for any kind of lumps or irregularities. Also look |
| overdriven. | | | | for any signs of rust on the vehicle carefully. |
| - Tires: check whether all the 4 tyres are in good | | | | - Safety is one the most overlooked part by many car |
| condition or not. Also check the condition of the spare | | | | buyers. Don't make that mistake. Make sure the car |
| tyre. | | | | meets all the safety norms and all the safety features |
| - Engine: Here comes the real deal. Always check the | | | | that came in the car are working properly. |
| engine for any faults before buying a car. Unlike tires, | | | | Follow these steps to make sure that your used car |
| mileage and other things a normal person cannot | | | | buying experience is a pleasant and profitable one. |
| check an engine just by looking at it. So it is always | | | | |