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studiousgirl

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A: Can you give me a ride home after class? My car is finished.
B: Sure!

Hello native speakers, is "My car is broken down" a perfect variant of "My car is finished" in this context?

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No. Without more context I'd most likely understand "My car is finished" to mean that a shop had completed work on it.
 
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