🧾 . How to Buy a Used Car in Kenya Without Getting Scammed

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 Buying a second-hand car in Kenya is cheaper—but risky. Here’s a guide to help you avoid being scammed or buying a stolen vehicle.


Checklist Before Buying:


Check the logbook and ownership history


Verify chassis number and registration


Ask for a mechanical inspection report


Avoid roadside deals—use trusted dealers


Do a NTSA TIMS check



Tip:

If a deal looks too good to be true, it probably is. Always involve a mechanic before buying.


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