2019 Mazda Mazda3 — pPI found $1,800 of upcoming work
This started as a small annoyance and I finally decided to track it down. Inspection found several real maintenance items but nothing catastrophic. I still lik…
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2020 Toyota Tundra — pPI found $1,800 of upcoming work
2020 Toyota Tundra SR5, about 94,000 miles. Inspection found several real maintenance items but nothing catastrophic. I still like the car. Do you treat the sh…
2021 Honda CR-V — what should a real pre-purchase inspection include?
2021 Honda CR-V EX-L, about 101,000 miles. I am paying an independent shop to inspect a used car. Besides a scan and putting it on a lift, what should I ask th…
2024 Lexus RX — pPI found $1,800 of upcoming work
Inspection found several real maintenance items but nothing catastrophic. I still like the car. Do you treat the shop estimate as a dollar-for-dollar negotiati…
2022 Volkswagen GTI — what should a real pre-purchase inspection include?
2022 Volkswagen GTI SE, about 61,500 miles. I am paying an independent shop to inspect a used car. Besides a scan and putting it on a lift, what should I ask t…
2024 Toyota Tacoma — what should a real pre-purchase inspection include?
I am paying an independent shop to inspect a used car. Besides a scan and putting it on a lift, what should I ask them to check so it is more than a quick stat…
2022 Toyota RAV4 — pPI found $1,800 of upcoming work
2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid XSE, about 10,500 miles. Inspection found several real maintenance items but nothing catastrophic. I still like the car. Do you treat t…
2018 Ford F-150 — what should a real pre-purchase inspection include?
2018 Ford F-150 XLT 2.7 EcoBoost, about 23,500 miles. I am paying an independent shop to inspect a used car. Besides a scan and putting it on a lift, what shou…
SleeperEnthusiastCommunity StarterJul 26, 20262018 Ford F-150 XLT 2.7 EcoBoostDetroit12 replies0 helpful
2021 Hyundai Palisade — what should a real pre-purchase inspection include?
2021 Hyundai Palisade Limited, about 66,500 miles. I am paying an independent shop to inspect a used car. Besides a scan and putting it on a lift, what should…
CityDaily186Community StarterJul 25, 20262021 Hyundai Palisade LimitedPhiladelphia4 replies0 helpful
2023 BMW M340i — pPI found $1,800 of upcoming work — Orange County owner
Inspection found several real maintenance items but nothing catastrophic. I still like the car. Do you treat the shop estimate as a dollar-for-dollar negotiati…
2013 Nissan 370Z — what should a real pre-purchase inspection include?
I am paying an independent shop to inspect a used car. Besides a scan and putting it on a lift, what should I ask them to check so it is more than a quick stat…
2024 Jeep Gladiator — what should a real pre-purchase inspection include?
I am paying an independent shop to inspect a used car. Besides a scan and putting it on a lift, what should I ask them to check so it is more than a quick stat…
DailyNomadCommunity StarterJan 25, 20262024 Jeep Gladiator MojaveNorthern Virginia0 replies0 helpful
2023 Toyota 4Runner — what should a real pre-purchase inspection include?
2023 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro, about 67,500 miles. I am paying an independent shop to inspect a used car. Besides a scan and putting it on a lift, what should I…
2024 Polestar 2 — what should a real pre-purchase inspection include?
2024 Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor, about 30,500 miles. I am paying an independent shop to inspect a used car. Besides a scan and putting it on a lift, what…
UsedCarDad869Community StarterJul 9, 20262024 Polestar 2 Long Range Dual MotorSan Diego16 replies0 helpful
2018 Volvo S90 — what should a real pre-purchase inspection include?
2018 Volvo S90 T6, about 44,500 miles. I am paying an independent shop to inspect a used car. Besides a scan and putting it on a lift, what should I ask them t…
2020 Kia Stinger — what should a real pre-purchase inspection include?
2020 Kia Stinger GT2, about 70,000 miles. I am paying an independent shop to inspect a used car. Besides a scan and putting it on a lift, what should I ask the…
2022 Tesla Model 3 — pPI found $1,800 of upcoming work
2022 Tesla Model 3 Long Range, about 10,500 miles. Inspection found several real maintenance items but nothing catastrophic. I still like the car. Do you treat…
CommuterBuilder83Community StarterJul 4, 20262022 Tesla Model 3 Long RangeCentral Jersey12 replies0 helpful
2024 Polestar 2 — pPI found $1,800 of upcoming work
Inspection found several real maintenance items but nothing catastrophic. I still like the car. Do you treat the shop estimate as a dollar-for-dollar negotiati…
BoxerShopper534Community StarterMar 4, 20262024 Polestar 2 Long Range Dual MotorOrange County0 replies0 helpful
2020 BMW M2 — what should a real pre-purchase inspection include?
2020 BMW M2 Competition, about 112,500 miles. I am paying an independent shop to inspect a used car. Besides a scan and putting it on a lift, what should I ask…
2022 Toyota RAV4 — what should a real pre-purchase inspection include?
2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid XSE, about 53,000 miles. I am paying an independent shop to inspect a used car. Besides a scan and putting it on a lift, what should I…