1. Very high unless he's got log books to prove it.
2. Haha, yeah, probably, but once you start doing something to it, they'll tell you that you're no longer under the warranty anyway.
3. Not sure as I haven't done anything myself.
4. Not sure.
5. It's usually true if they say you're the first buyer because the cars sometimes aren't even complied when you check them out. They wait till a buyer comes then does the compliance and gets rego, etc.
6. Money issues. Compliance can cost quite a lot if you've got modifications done from Japan.
7. I'm gonna say no, but if you're going to do the full check up, I don't see why you would have a problem.
8. Not sure. I don't keep track of price.
9. As above.
10. No idea.
My opinion.