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MetroMPG · 07-05-2019, 11:22 AM

The 5-speed Mirages are demonstrating they're pretty bulletproof, too. The highest mile one I know of has gone around 250k miles (~400k km) with no major issues. Original clutch (mostly highway, obviousy).

The CVT's haven't been lasting that long.

07-05-2019, 11:22 AM	#15 (permalink)
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