http://uk.cars.yahoo.com/14052010/74/mot-worker-wrecks-200-000-ferrari.html

They say that in business ’The customer is always right’ but I’m not sure that I entirely agree. When it comes to making decisions about maintaining their cars, some customers are often too sentimental about their beloved car to make rational decisions and sometimes need a little unbiased advice to stop them parting with their hard-earned cash.

A car that was someone’s new pride and joy in 1995 is likely to be the source of much costly grief 15 years later and really isn’t worth ploughing any more money into.  As a car gets older (with the possible exception of say a Lexus LS400), the possibility of it needing major and expensive repairs increases dramatically, yet the price of these repairs can often excees the value of the car itself!

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