What is a Premium Pre Purchase Inspection?

What does a premium pre-purchase inspection include? Is a pre-purchase inspection worth it?

A Premium Pre-Purchase Inspection (PPI) is a detailed vehicle inspection carried out by a qualified mechanic to assess the car’s condition before you buy. It includes a 143-point mechanical and visual check, a road test, and a plug-in diagnostic scan, helping you make an informed decision.

📅 Book a Premium Pre-Purchase Inspection

What’s Included in a Premium Pre-Purchase Inspection?

✔ 143-point comprehensive mechanical & structural inspection

✔ Road test (if the vehicle is road-legal)

✔ Plug-in diagnostic check

✔ Interior, exterior & paintwork inspection

✔ Vehicle raised for thorough checks

✔ Detailed digital report with photos

✔ Free phone consultation with the mechanic

Why Should You Get a Pre-Purchase Inspection?

✅ Identifies potential issues before purchase

✅ Ideal for buyers with little mechanical knowledge

✅ Saves time & avoids wasted travel for faulty cars

✅ Gives peace of mind before committing to a purchase

FAQs About Premium Pre-Purchase Inspections

📌 Do I need to be present during the inspection?

No, the inspection can be completed without you. You’ll receive the detailed report via email and can discuss findings with the mechanic.

📌 Does the inspection come with a warranty?

No, the inspection provides an accurate condition report at the time of inspection, but does not serve as a warranty or recommendation to buy.

📌 Does it include vehicle history or finance checks?

No, the inspection focuses on the physical condition of the vehicle. Vehicle history & finance checks can be purchased separately online.

📌 Can you inspect motorhomes or written-off vehicles?

• Motorhomes: Inspections are possible only if they fall under the PLG category (Private Light Goods). Fixtures & fittings are not included.

•Written-off vehicles: We do not inspect vehicles that have been written off by insurance companies due to potential structural issues.

📌 What happens if the vehicle is sold before the inspection?

•Free cancellation: Up to 24 hours before the scheduled inspection.

• Cancellation fee: If cancelled within 24 hours, a fee applies as per our terms and conditions.

Check out how to cancel a booking here.