> Even then you’re lucky as stuff starts breaking due to age and mileage. Things definitely do break, hence the repairs I've done. I don't think I got lucky 3

> Even then you’re lucky as stuff starts breaking due to age and mileage. Things definitely do break, hence the repairs I've done. I don't think I got lucky 3 times in a row - I researched and bought known reliable vehicles, and always paid a mechanic to go over the car before I bought it. I've posted actual repair numbers since 2012 in this comment: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35359539 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35359539