"Inoperable vehicle" means a motor vehicle or the remains or remnant parts of a motor vehicle which is mechanically inoperative and cannot be made operative without the addition of vital parts or mechanisms, including, but not limited to, wheels, tires, motor and transmission, or the application of a substantial amount of labor. (Added by Amended Ord. 02-064, Dec. 9, 2002, Eff date Feb. 1, 2003).