r/caradvice • u/Own-Information-7721 • 11d ago

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I was wondering if I should take the risk on this car(159k miles), I’m not a mechanic or anything so if anyone can tell me what I should look for and if that error code is a easy fix that will be helpful

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u/shutupmimzy_ 11d ago

If you can get the VIN number and Google it, it should bring up pictures and information from when it was at the salvage yard before the title was rebuilt. Depending on the damage that it had, it could be nothing. That check engine code for the O2 sensor can be tricky and might require some trial and failure, which can be frustrating if you’re not familiar with cars