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Warranty

Post by CR55 » Mon Oct 29, 2012 11:27 pm

Hi,
Car approaching 3 years old at end of November, expecting warranty extension letter from BMW,
Question is, what is the best option on warranty cover, carry on with BMW or go with an alternative provide ?
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Re: Warranty

Post by Raj » Mon Oct 29, 2012 11:45 pm

What's the mileage as you'll find the cost usually isn't ridiculous within the 60k miles mark and as you're just coming out of the original manufacturers warranty.
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Re: Warranty

Post by CR55 » Mon Oct 29, 2012 11:47 pm

Mileage is at 30k
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Re: Warranty

Post by Raj » Tue Oct 30, 2012 9:43 am

[quote="CR55"]
Mileage is at 30k
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See what BMW want for cover and you can tailor it to pay a small excess to bring the premium down, etc.
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Re: Warranty

Post by 535dboy » Tue Oct 30, 2012 8:25 pm

[quote="Raj"]
[quote="CR55"]
Mileage is at 30k
[/quote]

See what BMW want for cover and you can tailor it to pay a small excess to bring the premium down, etc.
[/quote]

This ^^^

Also covers breakdown cover etc etc
Currently :
2012 Audi RS4 (B8)
2012 Porsche Boxster S (981)
2008 Lotus Exige S (a bit modified!)
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