"Must know" tips for the buyer of used car

Technical passport

First of all, to examine the technical passport machines. In a cap passport number must be written car. Make sure that this is the car that you intend to buy. In the middle of the line prescribed brand of car and number of doors. At the top of the left and the date of action teh.pasporta. Check that your passport is not expired. Otherwise, it will have to update, in other words pass teh.osmotr and taxes. The following line shows the name of the real owner of the machine, his passport number and address. Should ask the owner of his identity card and verify the data. If you found that you obschaetes not with the owner of the machine, ask the person a power of attorney. But still prefer to negotiate with the owner of the car. In the same should be the date of purchase of the machine. Attention is drawn to the period during which the machine belonged to the owner. Just below that line on the right side of the date of the first test (or the date of commencement of operation of the machine). On the same line indicates whether the machine is used as a training car or taxi, whether in the public purview. This flag will be located in Title tchenii at the time operation of the car, regardless of the owners of the car. When inspection of tires, pay attention to the height of the tread. Its height should be no less than three mm. The size of the tires should also be consistent with the size indicated in the Title. Gently washed the engine must be up one's ears. Perhaps, the owner tried to hide the leaking oil. The next string is usually prescribed number of previous owners. Then come the technical data vehicles: the engine room, wheel size, color and number of body, engine, fuel type, model of car. In the lower part indicates the annual tax that must be paid before the test. Please note that, if the machines are more than 20 years, you need to pass the test 2 times a year, while paying half the size of the annual tax. Below right is sometimes different screen constraint. As an example, the machine registered as collateral in the bank, listing individuals who have the right to drive a car, the car bought with tax incentives, etc.

Possible reduction in the cost of the machine

With regard to the true value of the machine, given its condition, it can only sound expert. A document issued by the expert, is an official legal document and is accepted everywhere on the
at least in all official institutions. Please note that the price of the car reflect its current state, the status of the market second-hand car, age, etc. The most significant factors affecting the price of the car are as follows:

* Mileage cars;
* Number of previous owners;
* General technical condition;
* The extent and number of accidents.

The ideal mileage for private vehicles 15000-20000 km per year. If this is more than these numbers, you can haggle. Each of the following change of ownership leads to a reduction in the cost of the machine at 4% but not more than 15%.

At the price of the machine also has an impact and its status. Price declines machines:

* 5-10% if the vehicle was administered by private organizations;
* By 10-15% if the previous owner was a public company, or if the car was in the leasing or renting;
* 20-30% if the previous owner was State institution;
* For 35-40%, if it is a training machine or a taxi.

If you buy the car from local car classified ads, you can request a reduction in prices by 5-10%, and when you purchase at the sale - up to 20-30%.

Evaluate the technical condition of the car, as described above, can only be at the heart of service. Where, after checking the machine, you can get a paper documenting the state of all nodes, the body, wheels, etc. In addition, the wizard will give you information about the extent to which the tested sites mileage and age of the machine. Remember that as a rule most of the problems of mechanical parts to repair, it is only a question of your financial capacity and willingness to spend to repair the machine. Therefore, before to agree on the value you want to come to a service center and to evaluate the cost of repairs. In doing so, you need to be careful, and just abandon the car, if it was accidental past. the bulk of cars older than 2 years at least once so got in an accident. Determination of the effects of gravity and extent poverzhdeny, which could materially affect the value of the machine, it is better to entrust smetsialistu. If you want to buy a used car, it is desirable to first apply to the price of the machine directory, where you can specify the price of any model year of production with various modifications without them.

The best way and to defer any amount for unplanned expenses, small repairs, replacement parts, change reschiny and stuff. One should also bear in mind that the real cost may be lower than claimed in the ad, as much depends on the technical condition of vehicles. Too often the case when the car in good condition for sale with low price. Do not hurry. "One hundred and second thoughts are best." Podumayt, otherwise you can regret its purchase. If you liked the car, check the number of previous owners. Specify whether the machine is not used by any rental company. As mentioned earlier, this fact must be documented. The number of owners of rental and ownership of the company significantly reduces the cost of the machine. To determine the price of a used car, and the presence of hidden flaws, it must be like seeing and test. Inspection must be done during the day and in dry weather, as well as water hides many flaws and damage on the surface. You do not need to rely only on themselves. Call a man who understands the machine. This is useful, and from a legal point of view. If there is a dispute you will be at least a witness. To get started, take a look at the body of the car. If the car is more than five years, while the body is not a single scratch, it means that the car had recently painted. An indirect proof of the recent repainting could be a drop of paint on plastic parts. In this case, you need to identify the cause of repainting the car. Remove small scratches and defects, or to hide the consequences of serious accidents greatly affect the price of the car. For example, if the car was completely repainted, it is said that the vehicle overturned in the accident. Therefore, when seeing perekrashennoy machines need to warn the owner that if during the testing find any serious defects, you'll either have to abandon the purchase or seller will have to substantially reduce the price. You do not need to trust the stories of the seller that it is not arranged the previous color of the machine and decided to update it. Such whimsy is expensive and the owners treated polished. If you are happy with the results of external examination, you can move on to direct testing, which seller may conclude a preliminary contract. The contract prescribed the possibility of refraining from the purchase and pay for testing by the operator in case of detection of defects in the carrying of the body or the needs of specific repairs running machine. During testing, in addition to serious defects, may obnaruzhatsya legoispravimye defects. But they can reduce the cost of the machine. If you do not know the intricacies of mechanics, it makes sense to share the results of testing with the familiar mechanic.

The current market offers great selection of vehicles. Foreign cars or domestic car manufacturers, wagon or SUV, sports car or family car class, prestige and comfort - all of these factors are fundamental in the choice of car. Everyone is trying to choose a car to fit your requirements. But so often turns out that the car is so keen on finding that forgets about the original purpose. Therefore, it is better to determine the priorities. What's important for you to: a luxury or comfort, and reliability. The outcome of testing should be issuing a document that lists all the detected defects. As noted above, a full legal document, so if within 3 months from the date of testing, you discover a defect, not recorded document, you can get
compensation from the company that administered the test. In this case, you must submit this document and the document certifying the repair station maintenance. If, after the test you have any doubts on the purchase of cars is better to refuse. As regards the procedure for changing the owner of the machine, the responsibility for it lies with the seller. If you need a passport to the seller and the buyer the right and permission to use the vehicle.

Choosing car on classified ads, be careful and do not forget that only good service can check that the car is in good technical condition.