What Does Exceeds Mechanical Limits Mean?

What Does Exceeds Mechanical Limits Mean?

Exceeds Mechanical Limits — A vehicle with a 5-digit odometer cannot accurately track mileage after 99,999 miles because the odometer rolls over. This title is the result of a seller certifying under the Federal Odometer Act, that the odometer reading EXCEEDS MECHANICAL LIMITS of the odometer.

What does EML title mean?

CarFax says: "Exceeds Mechanical Limits (EML) title is issued when the owner discloses an odometer rollover to a DMV. Rollovers occur on vehicles with 5 digit odometers that go from 99999 to 00000 every 100000 miles")

What does it mean when your title says not actual mileage?

“Actual mileage” means that the vehicles mileage is correct. “Not actual mileage” means that odometer is broken, has been replaced or the owner isn't aware of the correct mileage. Lastly “exceeds mileage limits” means that the vehicles odometer has reached the highest number possible and has started over at 1.

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