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Q: Can a dealer sell you a car that will not pass a smog inspection?
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Does a used car purchase from a Texas used car dealer have to pass smog inspection?

Yes that used car should pass smog inspection.


Does a used car purchase from a Texas used car dealer have to pass inspection?

Yes that used car should pass smog inspection.


Do you have to smog your car before you sell it?

Depends on which state you live in. Not neccessarily. It may very from state to state and some states actually require full safety inspection as opposed to smogging but in Nevada (unless you're a dealer) you are not required to smog a vehicle prior to sale but the person who buys it will have to pass a smog inspection before they can register it with DMV.


Why cant my car pass a smog check?

There could be many reasons why your car will not pass the smog check in your state. The inspection center should have given you a code as to why the car failed.


Can an auction sell you a car that does not pass smog in Nevada?

yes


Can you remove a smog pump on a dodge slant six to pass inspection?

The smog pump is designed to help clean the air the exits the exhaust. It might actually be detrimental to remove it if you have to pass emissions testing.


What would cause a vehicle not to pass inspection?

If one is referring to a situation in which a vehicle does not pass a smog inspection, there might be several causes. One might be the catalytic converter or an old gas cap.


Is the buyer or seller responsible to smog a car if the car is sold from California but buyer is from Iowa and will be registering it in Iowa?

What do you mean smog a car? If car is sold "as is", buyer is responsible for all mandatory smog control equipment. If you mean pass a smog inspection, there are none in Iowa.


How long do you have to wait to get a smog inspection after resetting the check engine light on a PT Cruiser?

Drive the vehicle for 5 full driving cycles and if the light stays off you are ok and can pass inspection.


How do you sell your car when it can't pass a smog check in California?

Either get it fixed or sell it to a place like a pull and pay yard.


Is the seller of a car responsible for a smog test pass and or repairs to pass a test prior to sale?

State of California The seller is required to provide the buyer with a valid smog inspection certification at the time of the sale or transfer. Smog certifications are good for 90 days from the date of issuance. The inspection is not required on a transfer if a biennial smog certification was submitted to DMV within 90 days prior to the vehicle transfer date (a vehicle inspection report may be required for proof of certification). Starting January 1, 2005, smog certifications will not be required for transfers that occur for any motor vehicle that is four or less model years old. A smog transfer fee will be collected from the new owner.


What should i do if buy a from a dealer and the car doesn't pass smog check?

Take the car back to the dealer and demand he repair the car so it will pass emissions tests. if he refuses, contact your State Attorney General.