Pre Purchase Inspections

Discover the ultimate assurance in vehicle purchasing with our Extensive pre-purchase inspection package, starting at just $320. Available in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Ipswich, Logan, and Redlands, this package offers an all-encompassing evaluation for complete peace of mind.

Our detailed approach covers every base, ensuring you're making a sound investment. Choose the Extensive package for a top-tier inspection experience that leaves no stone unturned in assessing your potential vehicle.

In the extensive package you will receive:

  1. PPSR check

  2. Extensive written report

  3. Diagnostic scan - Email out to you

  4. Phone call on findings

  5. Additional photos of components - Attached and emailed out

  6. Start up video - Attached and emailed out

  7. Extensive Package checks include:

  8. Additional interior check and photos

  9. Additional Exterior check and photos

  10. Additional Paint condition check (most panels) and photos

  11. Additional underside of vehicle checks and photos

  12. Tyres and Brakes ( branding on tyres, sizes)

  13. Additional engine bay checks and photos

  14. Extensive road test 5+ km

Giving you confidence when buying your new vehicle.

What is a Pre-Purchase Inspection?

A Pre-Purchase Inspection is a cutting-edge assessment that provides a detailed overview of a motor vehicle condition. It offers buyers a sense of assurance while serving as a powerful bargaining asset when dealing with the seller.

Our team of highly skilled and certified motor mechanics, along with our government approved Roadworthy examiners, possess extensive expertise in identifying flaws during inspection. and recognise any vehicle safety concerns.

Our certified examiners have encountered multiple makes and models of vehicle you are looking to purchase, allowing us to provide an impartial and experienced judgment on whether the wear and tear observed is reasonable or not..

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Benefits of a Pre-Purchase Inspection

There are several benefits to getting a pre-purchase inspection on a motor vehicle:

  1. Peace of Mind: A pre-purchase inspection provides you with peace of mind by giving you a comprehensive assessment of the vehicle's condition. It helps you make an informed decision before buying, knowing that you're aware of any potential issues or hidden problems.

  2. Cost Savings: By identifying any existing or potential problems, a pre-purchase inspection can save you money in the long run. It allows you to negotiate the price based on the vehicle's actual condition or even reconsider your decision if the issues found are significant.

  3. Safety Assurance: The inspection covers critical safety aspects of the vehicle, such as brakes, tires, suspension, and electrical systems. It ensures that the vehicle is in a safe and roadworthy condition, reducing the risk of accidents or breakdowns after the purchase.

  4. Negotiating Power: If the inspection reveals any issues or necessary repairs, you can use this information to negotiate a lower price with the seller. It gives you a stronger position in the transaction and may save you from potential financial burdens down the line.

  5. Full Vehicle Evaluation: A pre-purchase inspection goes beyond a basic visual inspection. It includes a thorough examination of the engine, transmission, drivetrain, cooling system, exhaust, and other crucial components. This comprehensive evaluation helps you understand the overall health and reliability of the vehicle.

  6. Unbiased Assessment: As 5 Point Inspect is an independent inspector, you receive an impartial evaluation of the vehicle's condition. We have the expertise and experience to identify both obvious and hidden problems, giving you an unbiased opinion.

Overall, a pre-purchase inspection provides you with valuable information about the

vehicle's condition, safety, and potential expenses. It empowers you to make an informed decision and ensures that you're investing in a reliable and suitable vehicle for your needs.

During a pre-purchase inspection with the 5 Point Inspect service, you can expect the following inclusions:

  1. Detailed Emailed Report: The inspection will generate a comprehensive report that includes findings regarding the condition of the vehicle. This report will be emailed to you, providing you with a written record of the inspection results.

  2. Photo Documentation: The inspection will include photos of the interior, exterior, engine bay, and wheels/tyres of the vehicle. These photos serve as visual evidence and help you better understand the vehicle's condition.

  3. Road Test Results: A road test to assess the vehicle's performance and identify any potential issues related to the drivability, handling, braking, and overall operation of the motor vehicle will be undertaken. The results of the road test will be included in the report.

  4. Component Comments: Comments on all components that were tested during the inspection will be provided. This includes the engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, steering, electrical systems, and other key components. Any observed issues or concerns will be noted.

  5. Overall Comments: Our report will provide an overall assessment of the vehicle's condition and summarised findings. This gives you a clear understanding of the vehicle's overall state and any significant areas of concern.

The inspection process generally takes 1-2 hours, and once completed, you will receive a tailored report with photos directly via email along with a phone call from the examiner that conducted the inspection.. This allows you to make an informed decision about the vehicle's condition and potential purchase.

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  • Securing a professional pre-purchase vehicle inspection in Brisbane, Gold Coast, or surrounding areas like Ipswich, Logan, and Redlands is crucial. It not only ensures the car you're interested in is in prime condition but also safeguards your investment. Our detailed inspection covers mechanical, safety, and cosmetic aspects, uncovering any potential issues. This vital step empowers you with the knowledge to negotiate effectively or avoid costly mistakes, offering peace of mind in your vehicle purchase decision.

  • Our comprehensive pre-purchase inspection services are available across a wide range of locations to accommodate your needs. We cover Brisbane, Gold Coast, Ipswich, Logan, Redlands, and the surrounding areas, ensuring a convenient and accessible service for all potential vehicle buyers in these regions. Whether you're in the bustling heart of Brisbane or the scenic surroundings of the Gold Coast, our expert team is ready to provide top-notch vehicle inspection services, making your car buying experience safe and informed.

  • A typical pre-purchase inspection at 5 Point Inspect generally takes about 1.5 - 2 hours. This duration allows for a thorough assessment of the vehicle, ensuring all critical aspects are carefully examined. The inspection is designed to be comprehensive yet efficient, providing you with a detailed understanding of the vehicle's condition without taking up too much of your time. This efficiency is part of our commitment to quality service in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Ipswich, Logan, and Redlands.

  • Our pre-purchase inspection includes a comprehensive check of the vehicle's major systems and components. This involves examining the engine, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems, as well as assessing the body and interior for any damage or wear. We can also perform a safety inspection to ensure the vehicle meets roadworthy standards (at additional Cost). Our thorough approach is designed to give buyers in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Ipswich, Logan, and Redlands a clear understanding of the vehicle's condition.

  • At 5 Point Inspect, we are equipped to inspect vehicles of all makes and models. Whether it's a family car, a luxury vehicle, or a commercial van, our experienced team has the expertise to conduct a thorough inspection. Our service caters to a diverse range of vehicles, ensuring that no matter what you drive in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Ipswich, Logan, or Redlands, you can count on us for a comprehensive pre-purchase inspection.

  • Our team of inspectors at 5 Point Inspect is highly experienced, bringing extensive knowledge and expertise to every vehicle inspection. They are well-versed in a variety of vehicle types and models, ensuring that your inspection is conducted with a deep understanding of automotive standards. This experience is part of our commitment to providing reliable and thorough pre-purchase inspections in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Ipswich, Logan, and Redlands.

  • A pre-purchase inspection can significantly influence your vehicle purchase decision by providing a detailed report on the vehicle's condition. This information helps you understand any potential repairs or maintenance issues, allowing you to make an informed decision. Knowing the vehicle's true state can aid in negotiating a fair price and avoiding costly surprises after purchase. It's a crucial step for buyers in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Ipswich, Logan, and Redlands to ensure they are making a wise investment.

  • While our pre-purchase inspection at 5 Point Inspect is thorough and detailed, it's important to understand that no inspection can guarantee the identification of every potential problem in a vehicle. Our experienced inspectors conduct a comprehensive check covering major systems and components, but some issues may not be detectable without dismantling the vehicle or may develop after the inspection. The aim is to provide a clear overall assessment of the vehicle's condition to help buyers in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Ipswich, Logan, and Redlands make an informed purchase decision.

  • Yes, at 5 Point Inspect, we can conduct inspections even when it's raining. However, certain external examinations might be limited due to weather conditions. Our priority is to ensure a comprehensive and safe inspection process, regardless of the weather, for clients in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Ipswich, Logan, and Redlands.