Definition: In this task, you will be given a short story. One sentence from the story is chosen. Consider the events that happen before that sentence, or are likely to have happened before it. Does any of them directly cause it, or simply make it possible? You should write your answer in the form " A >causes/enables> B". Try to use phrases and sentences from the story to compose your answer when possible.
Input: story: My friend used to own an old Range Rover. We don't know how he bought it, since he's always broke. But it was a real beater. One time, he had to take it to the shop. It was so beat up, he was advised to just buy a new car.
 selected sentence: It was so beat up, he was advised to just buy a new car.

My friend takes his car to the shop >Causes/Enables> The mechanic tells my friend to buy a new car