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Old Nov 9th, 2012, 12:53   #34
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Originally Posted by SlimTim View Post
Yes, well you have a point, it depends what you call a high miler these days, there are some that are of the opinion that at 100,000 its only just been run in!
However its the other things that have been highlighted in my Honest John thread that are more likely to go wrong the higher the mileage.
I think there is the arguement that a low miler wil be clogged up ( DPF ), i agree that the engine will be just run in at 100k, but the rest of the car will be wearing out - ARB's, suspension arms, discs, squeaks, rattles, clutch, etc.

So i would prefer to go for low mileage example.
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