Independent check on used car?

kneejerk · 2015-06-24 15:43:18

I am currently considering buying a car from a used car dealer. He has given me a cartel report and produced a full main dealer service history for the car. Neither have shown anything however I want to get it checked independently before I purchase it. I am just wondering if all dealers will allow this. I will pay a…

24-06-2015 04:43PM

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kneejerk

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I am currently considering buying a car from a used car dealer.
He has given me a cartel report and produced a full main dealer service history for the car. Neither have shown anything however I want to get it checked independently before I purchase it.
I am just wondering if all dealers will allow this. I will pay a deposit and purchase it subject to the car being passed ok.

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#2 24-06-2015 04:49PM

bazz26

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I don't see why a dealer would have an issue with you having your mechanic inspect a car they are selling, unless they have something to hide. You should also contact the main dealer who serviced it and verify what they did to the car.

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