Mechanic Special
2006 Toyota Camry
VIN: 4T1BE32K46U162253
$2,000 OBO
94,013 original miles.
2.4l 4-Cyl.
Smog until 06/07/2026.
Registered as non-operational.
Will need to be towed.
I purchased in June 2024 at 83k miles.
Needs a new head gasket – blown head gasket early Oct 2025.
Pros
- Clean title
- No accidents
- 94k original miles.
- Four brand new tires that were purchased in Sep 2025. Spare tire is also in excellent condition.
- Alternator replaced with Denco at 77k miles / Feb 2022.
- Battery good and was replaced in Dec 2023.
- Brake Fluid drained and replaced with official Toyota fluid at 84k miles / Jun 2024.
- Brake pads and drums replaced at 84k miles / Jun 2024.
- Cabin and Engine filter replaced at 92k / Jul 2025.
- Oil and Oil Filter changed every 5k miles / 3 months.
- Serpentine Belt replaced at 77k miles / Feb 2022.
- Spark Plugs replaced at 83k miles / Jun 2024.
- Transmission Fluid drain and filled with official Toyota fluid at 19k miles / 2011 and then again at 83k miles / Jun 2024.
- Key fob receiver module replaced in Jun 2024.
- Two sets of keys with fobs.
Cons
- Blown head gasket.
- Body paint varnish peeling mainly rear end of roof.
- Front passenger steering rack minor boot leak – I topped off power steering fluid in Jun 2024 and haven’t needed to do so since.