Mileage, mechanical condition, and physical condition are all important factors to consider when shopping for a used car in Cerritos. The typical advice is to avoid shopping for a used car with more than 100,000 miles, but that isn’t a hard and fast rule—and there are a number of other factors to consider. Even with relatively high mileage, a well-maintained vehicle can be a great choice for shoppers in the Long Beach-area. You can learn more in the car-buying guide below from our team at Lexus of Cerritos!
Besides the mileage of a used car, there are a few things you should consider:
So, what is good mileage on a used car? Well, there are many factors – not just mileage, to take into consideration. First, consider how much mileage you are hoping to get out of the vehicle. A used vehicle with 50,000 miles that’s operating well could be a great purchase. On the other hand, a cheap used car with 100,000 miles could very well last you another four years so long as it’s in decent condition. Also, bear in mind that the average mileage put on a vehicle per year is 12,000 miles.
A high-mileage, newer car could be a better option than a low-mileage older car, because of a few factors. For example, if the vehicle hasn’t been driven regularly, it could lead to higher repair costs. Also, a number of mechanical issues, or problems with rubber seals and gaskets, come into play if the vehicle isn’t regularly driven. Also:
Now that you know what to consider when shopping for a used car in the East Los Angeles area, come visit us at Lexus of Cerritos to explore our wide selection of high-quality used vehicles. We also offer a number of used vehicle specials to find some of the best deals available in the Cerritos area. Feel free to contact usif you have any questions!
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