What are the main things to check when inspecting a car?

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IkerDella
07/24/25 5:24pm
First, verify basic information such as the car model, configuration, and manufacturing date to ensure it's the exact car you ordered. Here are the key points to check: 1. Inspect the identification plate: The plate contains detailed information about the car, including the manufacturing year and month, specific model, and engine parameters. Also, examine the car's paint for any color discrepancies. 2. Manufacturing date: A more recent manufacturing date is preferable. Cars with older dates might be stock vehicles or leftovers. Generally, domestically produced cars within 180 days are considered normal; try to avoid cars older than 180 days. To find the manufacturing date, look for the plate on one of the door frames, which usually displays this information. If you can't locate it, ask the salesperson.
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