Essential Inspection
$218.90incl. GST$199 + $19.90 GST
A straightforward professional check for signs of anything abnormal.
- Simple professional inspection
- Useful photographs
- Plain-English report
Buyer inspections · Perth
Found a car? Don’t buy the story.
The ad says immaculate. The seller says it has never missed a beat. Lovely. Now let’s look at the car.
Private salesDealer vehiclesFirst carsInterstate buyers
Inspection options
Choose how deep you want us to go.
Both options are available for buyer and seller inspections. The right choice depends on how much detail you want before making your next move.
Diagnostic Inspection
$306.90incl. GST$279 + $27.90 GST
A more specialist, in-depth inspection that includes diagnostics.
- More in-depth assessment
- Diagnostic checks included
- For a closer technical look
Enquiry only during pre-launch.
No payment is taken on this website. No Lemons passes the enquiry to the mechanic, who confirms availability and arranges payment directly with you.
An inspection is a point-in-time assessment of accessible areas. Neither option guarantees a fault-free vehicle or predicts every future issue.
Who it is for
Anyone who does not speak fluent mechanic.
You found one privately
Get an independent view before transferring money or discovering what “just serviced” left out.
It is sitting at a dealership
Add a set of eyes that works for you, not for the person trying to sell the car.
It is your first used car
Turn a big, unfamiliar purchase into a clearer list of facts and next questions.
You are buying from interstate
Get eyes on a Perth vehicle when flying over for a quick look does not make sense.
You are helping family
Give a new or nervous buyer something more useful than everyone’s best guess.
What you get
More than a quick lap around the block.
Every used car is different, and access matters. These are the main areas we assess and explain in the report.
Body and previous repairs
Visible paint differences, panel fit, rust, damage and repair clues that may not appear in the advertisement.
Engine bay
Accessible fluids, leaks, belts, hoses, noises and signs the car may need mechanical attention.
Brakes, tyres and wheels
Visible condition and wear patterns that may affect safety or your near-term budget.
Interior and controls
Warning lights, cabin condition, seatbelts, controls and accessible electrical functions.
Road-test observations
Where access and conditions allow, we note how the vehicle starts, steers, brakes, shifts and behaves on the road.
Plain-English report
Clear findings and useful photographs, organised around what deserves your attention before you decide.
Why independent matters
We are not trying to sell you the car.
No Lemons does not earn more if you buy it, finance it or drive it home today. Our job is to inspect what is accessible, record what we observe and give you a clearer basis for your decision.
The honest bit
Good car? Great. Bad car? Better to know now.
An inspection reduces uncertainty; it cannot predict every future fault. Findings reflect the condition and accessible areas on the day—not a lifetime guarantee for a used machine.
Before you buy
Like the car? Let’s check the story.
Send us the vehicle and seller details. We’ll review the enquiry and help with the next step.
Enquire about this car