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? asked in Cars & TransportationCar MakesFord · 5 years ago

I JUST PURCHASED A 2010 FORD MUSTANG,V6 THE MIALEGE READS 9828774 ,IS THIS BAD?AND HOW DO I READ THIS NUMBER,CAN SOMEONE TRANSLATE PLS?

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ALSO CAR SALESMEN SAYS IT READS 98140,BUT I DONT UNDERSTAND,ITS 6 NUMBERS ON MY METER AND IF THATS THE CASE THATS ALOT,COULD SOMEONE PLEASE HELP ME UNDERSTAND? THE CAR IS FAIRLY NEW BEING A 2010

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  • ?
    Lv 7
    5 years ago

    i would assume the numbers need a decimal point in there giving a reading off 98287.74 ignoring the numbers after decimal point will show 98287 which is around an expected mileage for that age of car.

    a check with any ( or most ) care dealers selling that type of car ought to give a clearer explanation and it may also be in owners manual. ? e.g. reading of clocks/dashboard etc.

    there ought to be service history also relating to its mileage so you can see each years miles covered and get to total .

  • 5 years ago

    More than likely it's "98287.4" miles which would be a reasonable mileage for a car it's age. There's nothing to translate as numbers are pretty much universal.

  • 5 years ago

    On a lot of Fords in that era, there is a decimal point. So it would be 98,287.4 miles. Once it reaches 100,000 miles+, it gets rid of the decimal number so it has enough room for the other digits.

  • Nomadd
    Lv 7
    5 years ago

    You posted 7 numbers. It's a little late to teach you how to read a number.

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