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      12-27-2016, 08:18 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by Michael A View Post
I am looking at a 2015 BMW m235xi w/13k miles, Carfax came back as "Buyback/Lemon" that was reaquired by BMW NA due to "Increased battery discharge".
AFAIK the "Increased Battery Discharge" happens when the car is driven short distances and the battery can't provide enough CCA (cold cranking amps). I could be wrong, but maybe the car just had a bad battery?

That said, I would still stay far, far away.
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