Consignment and Dealer Sales: buyer and inspection guide
Written descriptions, warranties, return terms and inspections. Know what to inspect before committing to a purchase or auction bid.
Inspection and buying questions
- What are the exact manufacturer, model, year and serial number?
- Can the seller provide ownership documents, service logs and repair invoices?
- What does an independent inspection find about frame damage, wear, corrosion or leaks?
- Are OEM replacement parts and diagnostic support available?
- What are the total fees, shipping costs, taxes, repairs and financing obligations?
- What warranties, representations and return conditions are actually written into the sale?
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