Car Pre Purchase Inspection Cork
Our Inspection Process
Our pre purchase inspection process is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the condition of the car you are considering to purchase. Our experienced inspectors thoroughly examine the vehicle, checking for any signs of damage, mechanical issues, or hidden problems. We inspect the exterior, interior, engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, and other critical components. Our detailed reports include high-resolution images and a summary of our findings, giving you the confidence to make an informed decision.
CAR PRE PURCHASE INSPECTION CORK
- Check all the vehicle lights and condition of lens
- Check coolant strength
- Check brake fluid water content and condition
- Check wiper blades condition and operation
- Check washers
- Check horn operation
- Check condition of safety belts and operation
- Diagnostic scanner check – Airbag, ABS, & engine management for any faults
- Check exhaust emission
- Check catalyser condition – petrol models only
- Check engine mount condition
- Check timing belt condition
- Check oil level and oil condition
- Carry out road test to check for clutch / gearbox and engine performance
- Check heater and air-con operation
- Check for oil leaks
- Check tyre condition, specification and set tyre pressures
- Visual inspection of all brake pipes and hoses
- Check suspension and steering for wear
- Visual check of all shock absorbers
- Visual inspection of front brake pads and discs
- Visual inspection of rear disc and pads if fitted
- Check wheel bearings
- Check CV joints and gaiters
- Check handbrake operation
- Check exhaust for leaks and condition
- Check spare wheel and jack
- General inspection of body work for rust
- Check all glass for chips and cracks
- Check that all door and window operated correctly
- Check if vehicle is up to date with service
We know what is vital for not only your safety but also the day-to-day running of a vehicle’s engine, gearbox, brakes, and much more which is why Fastlane Autocare – Car pre purchase inspection Cork is still offering this type of Pre-Purchase inspection after all these years. We have main dealers who take vehicles in on Part exchange all over Cork bringing cars to us to check over before they take in the car on part exchange. There are many items that we check on our pre-purchase vehicle inspections which form part of the comprehensive tick box checklist used to assess the vehicle you may be interested in buying in Cork.
Our pre-purchase inspection covers many aspects, in fact over 90 items more than an NCT test. Our dealer-level diagnostic equipment can test every single component including electrical and gearbox testing as well as a complete engine test. Our pre-purchase inspections provide a comprehensive and accurate summary report. We check the entire vehicle, including parts that are vital for safety and also the parts that are vital for your wallet. We fully understand that the last thing anyone wants is an additional bill after purchasing a vehicle. we ensure a comprehensive and accurate check that looks outside of the box, as well as at the common items or parts that fail across different vehicle types. Due to the many years of expertise and the specialist training of our vehicle technicians, you can be assured that here.