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need carfax bad! (dmv trying to screw me)

So the DMV is trying to screw me over. So can anyone help me out?

WBSCK9331WLC85439
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CarFax Results

CARFAX Buyback Guarantee Good News -- Vehicle qualifies for the CARFAX Buyback Guarantee!
No severe problems (major accidents, fire, flood damage, major odometer problems or lemon history) were ever reported by a Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) for this 1998 BMW M ROADSTER (WBSCK9331WLC85439). If you find that any of these severe problems were reported by a DMV and not included in this report, CARFAX will buy this vehicle back.

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CARFAX Talking CarTM
The story of this 1998 BMW M ROADSTER (WBSCK9331WLC85439) according to our interpretation of the information reported to CARFAX:
Blue Arrow This convertible has had 2 owners and was owned in New York. It was originally registered by the owner for personal use.
Blue Arrow It has had no minor or moderate accidents reported to CARFAX.
Blue Arrow It has had no DMV-reported total loss events, like a major accident, fire or flood.
Blue Arrow It has not been reported by a DMV as having an Exceeds Mechanical Limits or Not Actual Mileage title.
Blue Arrow It has a consistent mileage history with no indication of an odometer rollback. It was driven an average of 2,920 miles per year, which is lower than the industry average of 15,000. The last odometer reading, reported on 01/20/2005, was 22,156 miles.
Blue Arrow It was not reported by a DMV as a Manufacturer Buyback or LEMON.
Blue Arrow Its basic warranty has expired. You may want to discuss an extended warranty with your dealer.
Blue Arrow Go to the Detailed Vehicle History for the complete history and a glossary of terms.

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Report Summary

1. ACCIDENT CHECK
Total Loss Check No Severe Accidents Reported by a DMV - Buyback Guarantee!
Other Accident Indicators No Accident Indicators Reported

2. MILEAGE ACCURACY CHECK
Truth-In-Mileage Check No Odometer Problems Reported by a DMV - Buyback Guarantee!
Odometer Rollback Check No Potential Odometer Rollback Found
Mileage Consistency Check No Inconsistent Odometer Reading Found

3. LEMON CHECK®
No Mfr. Buyback Reported by a DMV - Buyback Guarantee!

4. OWNERSHIP CHECK
Number of Owners 2 Estimated Owner(s)
Type of Owners Originally Registered as a Personal Vehicle

5. RECALL CHECK
BMW Does Not Report Recalls to CARFAX

6. WARRANTY CHECK
No Coverage Remaining on Basic Warranty. Interested in an Extended Warranty?
DETAILED VEHICLE HISTORY 6 HISTORY RECORDS REPORTED
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Year/Make/Model: 1998 BMW M ROADSTER

Body Style: CONVERTIBLE
Engine: 3.2L V6 PFI DOHC 24V
Fuel: GASOLINE
Driveline: REAR WHEEL DRIVE
Manufactured in: GERMANY
Safety Equipment: 4 wheel ABS, Dual front air bags/active (manual) belts
Standard Equipment: Power Windows, Power Steering, Air Conditioning, AM / FM Cassette, Power Brakes, 6-digit Odometer



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Total Loss Check:

GOOD NEWS! No severe damage events were ever reported by a DMV for this 1998 BMW M ROADSTER (WBSCK9331WLC85439). If you find that any of the following severe problems were reported by a DMV and not included in this report, CARFAX will buy this vehicle back. You must register to activate this free guarantee!

Salvage Title Loss Due To Fire Title
Junk Title Flood Damage Title
Rebuilt/Reconstructed Title Hail Damage Title
Dismantled Title Canadian Total Loss

Other Accident Indicators:

This 1998 BMW M ROADSTER (WBSCK9331WLC85439) had no accident indicators reported to CARFAX from its sources. This section checks for accidents and/or related damage reported from many public and private sources. Not all accidents are reported to CARFAX. A vehicle inspection completed by your dealer or professional mechanic is recommended.

No Salvage Auction Record Reported No Crash Test Vehicle Record Reported
No Fire Damage Record Reported No Airbag Deployment Record Reported
No Automotive Recycler Record Reported No Damage Disclosure Record Reported
No Frame Damage Record Reported No Collision Repair Facility Record Reported
No Police Accident Record Reported

CARFAX depends on public and private sources for its accident data. Each one of these sources has different processing times. CARFAX can only report what is in our database on 11.Mar.2006 09:06:37. New data will result in a change to this report.
Not all accidents are reported to the Police. Tell us if you know of other fender benders, accidents or damage.

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Truth-In-Mileage Check:

GOOD NEWS! No major odometer problems were ever reported by a DMV under the Truth-In-Mileage Act for this 1998 BMW M ROADSTER (WBSCK9331WLC85439). If you find that any of the following odometer problems were reported by a DMV and not included in this report, CARFAX will buy this vehicle back. You must register to activate this free guarantee!

Not Actual Mileage Title - issued by DMV when the owner discloses mileage fraud or a broken odometer.
Exceeds Mechanical Limits Title - issued by DMV when the owner discloses an odometer rollover.


Odometer Rollback Check:

CARFAX found no odometer rollbacks for this 1998 BMW M ROADSTER (WBSCK9331WLC85439). Rollbacks reported in this section originate from readings collected by a DMV or other verifiable source.

Mileage Consistency Check:

CARFAX found no inconsistent odometer readings in the mileage history of this 1998 BMW M ROADSTER (WBSCK9331WLC85439).


Date: Mileage:
05/29/1998 6
01/20/2005 22,156

Average miles driven per year 2,920 CARFAX AdvisorTM Compare this vehicle's average annual mileage to the industry average of 15,000 miles per year. Use this comparison to determine how this vehicle was driven.

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GOOD NEWS! No manufacturer buyback was ever reported by a DMV for this 1998 BMW M ROADSTER (WBSCK9331WLC85439). If you find that a manufacturer buyback was reported by a DMV and not included in this report, CARFAX will buy this vehicle back. You must register to activate this free guarantee!

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Ownership History:

CARFAX estimates that this 1998 BMW M ROADSTER (WBSCK9331WLC85439) had 2 owner(s). CARFAX analyzed this vehicle's title history and other supporting events to identify potential ownership transfers. In compliance with the U.S. privacy laws, CARFAX does not collect or report owner names or addresses.

Estimated Owners: Date: Location:
1st owner 05/29/1998 New York
2nd owner 01/20/2005 New York

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Types of Owners:

This 1998 BMW M ROADSTER (WBSCK9331WLC85439) was checked for 8 types of registrations.

Personal Use Registration Reported No Fleet Registration Reported
No Lease Registration Reported No Commercial Registration Reported
No Rental Registration Reported No Non-Profit Registration Reported
No Taxi Registration Reported No Built to Non U.S. Standards Record Reported

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BMW does not report recall information for specific vehicles to CARFAX.
Go to the CARFAX SAFETY & RELIABILITY REPORT for recalls issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for the 1998 BMW M ROADSTER. You can also contact an authorized dealership or BMW at 1-800-334-4269 to find out if this 1998 BMW M ROADSTER (WBSCK9331WLC85439) still has recalls that require repair.

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For your convenience, CARFAX has estimated the remaining original manufacturer warranty coverage based on information reported to us on this 1998 BMW M ROADSTER (WBSCK9331WLC85439). Please confirm remaining factory warranty and extended warranty options with your dealer. Interested in an extended warranty?

Estimated start date of warranty: 04/17/1998
Last reading reported on 01/20/2005: 22,156 miles Recalculate with current mileage
Today's Date: March 11, 2006

Type of Coverage: Original Warranty: Estimated Remaining Coverage:
Basic 48 months or 50,000 miles Coverage expired
Drivetrain 48 months or 50,000 miles Coverage expired
Emissions 24 months or 24,000 miles Coverage expired
Corrosion 72 months or unlimited mileage Coverage expired
Transferable Transferable: no cost, unlimited owners covered. Same
Roadside Assistance 48 months or 50,000 miles Coverage expired
Safety Belt & Inflatable Restraint No data reported to CARFAX
Specific Components 96 months or 80,000 miles 2 months or 57,844 miles
Notes: Manufacturer covers emissions components under basic warranty. Emissions coverage may vary by state. Refer to owners manual for specific details. Transferable: no cost, unlimited owners covered. Roadside assistance is covered for 4 years or 50,000 miles. Corrosion coverage may require a once a year inspection.


CARFAX Warranty Check provides an estimate of this vehicle's remaining warranty coverage. It does not take into account some vehicle history events. For example, major accidents resulting in Salvage or Junk titles that may void the original manufacturer warranty or ownership transfers that may decrease warranty coverage. This warranty information is only valid for vehicles manufactured for sale in the US. Complete warranty coverage information is available for this vehicle at the BMW web site.

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CARFAX searched more than 4 billion records from over 7,600 sources and found 6 record(s) for this 1998 BMW M ROADSTER (WBSCK9331WLC85439).

Date:
Mileage Reading:
Source:
General Comments:
04/17/1998 New York
Motor Vehicle Dept.
Fayetteville, NY
Registered as
personal vehicle
05/29/1998 6 New York
Motor Vehicle Dept.
Dublin, OH
Title issued or updated
First owner reported
Loan or lien reported
04/06/2004 New York
Motor Vehicle Dept.
Fayetteville, NY
Title issued or updated
Registration issued or renewed
Registered as
personal vehicle
Loan or lien reported
Passed safety inspection
01/20/2005 22,156 New York
Motor Vehicle Dept.
Fayetteville, NY
Title issued or updated
Registration issued or renewed
New owner reported
Registered as
personal vehicle
Passed safety inspection
02/02/2005 Inspection Co.
New York
Vehicle Inspected
Anti-theft device present
at the time of inspection
02/24/2005 New York
Motor Vehicle Dept.
Title issued or updated
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