Unfortunately, it often happens that repairing a junked car and fixing malfunctions does not seem appropriate. For instance, scrapping the automobile and using the money received to purchase a new one is the only right decision when the cost of repairs exceeds the value of the car itself. In fact, this happens quite often, especially if the auto has been in a serious accident. Replacing critical parts is not only very expensive but also very risky: you cannot be absolutely sure that the newly installed components will be genuine, which means you cannot be sure of your safety. Among other cases when a vehicle is best scrapped are an engine failure or rust on critical parts, loss of ownership of the car, a new car with much cheaper insurance, a failure to sell your automobile to another driver, a major car accident.