I cannot tell anything from the VIN, Gasoline Fumes shared a link to use AutoCheck for free, according to RMay, it is "Not dead just under a different service with a cypher, figure out the cypher and all good things continue." and linked
Welcome to AutoCheck
Unfortunately, I do not know how to make use of that. This is the thread:
http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...use-24210.html
That would have told me the mileage and whether or not it has been outside of Arizona. I honestly do not know how rust would ever develop in the Phoenix area.
Yes, I have $500. If I bought the car and could get rid of my "service plan" without incurring further charges, if I drove the car for four months without it breaking down, I would break even.
Of course, in four months it will be a hundred degrees during the day.