How long an engine lasts requires a long list of variables to consider before a time frame or mileage can be given. I have seen engines last less than 100,000 kilometres and others that lasted more than 500,000 kilometres. When it comes to the time an engine will last you, look at mileage per year or how the vehicle is stored if there is very low mileage on the engine. Think of a 1916 car engine that is driven only 1000 kilometres a year and put in storage after each use. After 100 years the engine will only have 100,000 kilometres on it. This motor may last a few hundred years before it would need rebuilding or replacement. This is why we use mileage to rate how long an engine will last.

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