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Originally Posted by tintin
2) Gearbox - by far the biggest risk, which at worst can cause a £3k rebuild, though the low mileage, if correct, suggests this is less likely to be a risk
3) Mileage - I'd be sceptical about the mileage figure, simply because it looks a more worn than the miles suggest
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2) Wasn't the PF a 4-speed box, in which case, more resilient that the FL 5-speed?
3) Mileage seems legit going by previous MOT check.
05/12/2016 89,384 Miles +4,692 Miles
08/12/2015 84,692 Miles +2,037 Miles
09/12/2014 82,655 Miles +10 Miles
04/12/2014 82,645 Miles +2,603 Miles
06/12/2013 80,042 Miles +1,595 Miles
11/01/2013 78,447 Miles +1,953 Miles
15/12/2011 76,494 Miles +1,676 Miles
20/12/2010 74,818 Miles +743 Miles
09/12/2009 74,075 Miles +7,582 Miles
02/12/2008 66,493 Miles +4,297 Miles
04/12/2007 62,196 Miles
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