Should I buy this used Ford Taurus 2000?

Planning to buy a Ford Taurus 2000. It has 140,000 miles on it. The condition of the car seemed pretty good. The price was fixed on $1200. But when I checked with a mechanic 1, he said that the ball joint and the sway bar of the car might need to be replaced soon. And also says that the front right wheel makes a little noise. Should I still go for this car?

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