Today went out to Greenwood to perform used car inspection on a Nissan which didnt take to long to work out the vehicle was in very poor condition !! there were oil leaks from the top of the engine ,oil leaks from the transmission and diff, the vehicle required 4 tyres and rear brakes ,lucky for this purchaser that they carried out an used car inspection because this could have been a costly mistake
Not every vehicle inspection in Perth ends with a perfect report — and that is exactly the point. A great day for the CMM Automotive team recently started with a straightforward brief: help a Woodvale client find a reliable, affordable runabout. What followed was a textbook example of why a pre-purchase vehicle inspection is one of the smartest decisions any used car buyer can make.
Our client, a lady based in Woodvale, needed a smaller, cost-effective vehicle for everyday use. She was not chasing anything fancy — just something reliable, economical, and easy to drive around Perth. After searching the local used car market, she found a Hyundai that ticked all the right boxes on paper: the right size, the right price, and the right look.
Before handing over any money, she made a wise call and booked CMM Automotive to carry out a used car vehicle inspection on the Hyundai. This kind of due diligence takes the guesswork out of buying secondhand. Our mobile inspector came directly to the vehicle — no need to take it to a workshop — and ran a full mechanical and safety assessment from top to bottom.
Overall, the Hyundai presented well for its age and price point. The engine ran cleanly, the body showed no signs of major accident damage, and the interior was in good condition. The inspection did flag a couple of issues that the buyer needed to know about before proceeding:
Nothing on the report suggested the car had serious underlying problems or hidden damage. The findings gave our client a clear, honest picture of exactly what she was buying.
Armed with the full inspection report, our client chose to go ahead with the purchase — and she walked away happy. She knew exactly what condition the car was in, she understood what minor work lay ahead, and she had the facts to either negotiate the price or budget for the repairs. That is the real value of a pre-purchase vehicle inspection in Perth: it does not just protect you from bad cars, it gives you the confidence to buy the right ones.
Whether you are shopping for a budget runabout in Woodvale or a family SUV anywhere across Perth, CMM Automotive brings the inspection to you. Our fully mobile vehicle inspection Perth service operates seven days a week, covering the entire metropolitan area. We deliver a thorough written report so you can buy with complete peace of mind.
Call 1800 888 990 or visit cmmautomotive.com to book your used car inspection in Perth today.
Sometimes finding the right used car takes persistence — and the right team in your corner. The CMM Automotive Perth used car vehicle inspections team recently worked with a Victoria Park client across three separate inspections before she found a vehicle genuinely worth buying. It is a perfect example of exactly what our service exists to do.
Before today’s result, our team had already completed two previous vehicle inspections for this same client. Both times, the verdict was the same: walk away. The vehicles both presented in very poor condition, with mechanical and structural issues that made them bad value at any price. Without a professional inspection on each of those cars, our client could easily have handed over her money and driven home a serious problem. Instead, she walked away twice — and kept looking.
Third time proved to be the charm. Our inspector headed out to assess a Hyundai the client had found, and this time the report told a very different story. The Hyundai inspection revealed a vehicle in fairly good overall condition — solid mechanically, no major red flags, and presenting well for its age and price. A much better result than the previous two.
As with most used vehicles, the inspection did identify a few maintenance items to address in the near future. Rather than just handing over a report, our technician took the time to walk the client through each point, explain what attention each item needed, and give her a realistic picture of the running costs ahead. The message was straightforward: with a small amount of extra maintenance, this Hyundai would make a great buy. She left with full confidence in her decision.
Today we carried out a secondhand car vehicle inspection on a Toyota Landcruiser in Northbridge, The Landcruiser was in great condition but we did find the vehicle was very low on front and rear brakes when we explained this to the purchaser who paid for the prepurchase vehicle inspection he was able to negotiate with the seller a little more
Today we carried out several secondhand car inspections but there was one car inspection that was very interesting!! the vehicle inspection was on a 1999 Holden v8 that had not run for over ten years so the vehicle inspection was more to vehicle inspection to be more about the vehicle underbody, a normal vehicle inspection would not be good value because of the type of car it was
Today was a good day driving around carrying out secondhand car inspections the weather was nice so doing a car inspection was fun and interesting ,some car inspections for straight up really bad and lucky for the purchaser that they had a car inspection because they would have wasted a lot of money and other secondhand car inspections were quite successful like this MG we did a used car inspection on today besides a couple of small items the vehicle was really good
Today we went to Greenwood to carry out a secondhand car inspection on a Toyota Hilux thinking the vehicle would not have any issues being that new but it wasn’t long and we found several Problem in the ECU indicating a transmission fault, lucky the buyer got us at Perth Secondhand car inspections to check over this vehicle before buying it
Today we went out to carry out secondhand car inspection on a Mazda for a young girl who was purchasing her first car and her parents were smart enough to request us at Perth Pre Purchase Vehicle inspection to carry out a secondhand car inspection ,this little Mazda car inspection started very good but later we found there several problems with the vehicle from a previous accident that was not repaired correctly, very lucky for this young girl that she carried out this car inspection
It is so important when you are purchasing a new secondhand car that you take the time to get a secondhand car inspection carried out because there is so many things that can be wrong that will standout on a secondhand car inspection and this car inspection may save you thousands and not leave you stranded with a broken vehicle
Today was a very interesting day at Perth Pre Purchase Vehicle inspections,today we went out to carry out a vehicle car inspection on a Mazda ,to begin with the car inspection was going very well until we carried out as part of the car inspection and TK gas test for a leaking head gasket and this test was positive to a leaking head gasket !! lucky this new car buyer took the time to have a vehicle inspection done because buying this vehicle would have been a big mistake
Today was a very good day for Perth vehicle inspections helping new car buyers find a good quality vehicle for a good price and have a vehicle inspection report to make them feel safe and their new secondhand car purchase, today i started the day with a prepurchase vehicle inspection on a Mazda 2 south of the river and when I first started the vehicle inspection I could hear a noise from the cars aircon compressor ? this was bad as these car aircon compressors can be very expensive to repair, the owner was very happy that he paid for a prepurchase vehicle inspection and decided to not purchase the vehicle
Today we had a mobile car aircon regas we had to do in Greenwood on a Holden that was loosing R134a car aircon gas through the dash so it was very hard to diagnose where the car air aircon leak was but after pressure testing the system with nitrogen we could smell it in the cars dash , this type of car aircon repair is very expensive to repair so the owner wanted more time to think about if the car aircon should be fixed or not
This picture is the Holden from today with the leaking air conditioner
Today was a interesting day to be repairing and servicing car air conditioning system in perth i went out to look at a Mazda 3 and the car aircon was blowing warm air so i carried out a car aircon service to find the shradder valves were faulty so i did the aircon regas and replaced the valves and it was then happily blowing cold air
Today we have noticed a massive surge in people wanting to get their cars ready for Easter, so we are all working hard repairing car air conditioners and sorting out those vehicle aircon cooling issues for the long easter trips away,its always a good idea to get a car aircon service before summertime to prepare for the australian summer
Today was a good day to be working for Perth Mobile Aircon Service because the calls just kept coming in for car air conditioner regas‘s and car air conditioner repairs , the first job of the day was a faulty tx valve leaving the vehicle with no car air conditioning but in a short time we replaced the tx valve and carried out a full car air conditioner service
Today was a good day for Perth mobile aircon wa today we were out servicing multiple vehicle with car aircon issues,lots of vehicles were very low on R134A aircon gas and just needed a car aircon service and others required a car aircon repair onsite but it was good to get a good variety of car aircon issues
Today at Perth vehicle inspection centre we carried out a vehicle inspection on a near new Toyota and it was very lucky the new owner had the vehicle inspection carried out because there was clear evidence that the vehicle had been abused
Today was a great day ! Started with a prepurchase vehicle inspection over in Malaga on a Toyota Hiace and boy was the buyer smart to get a car inspection done before buying this van!! on one of the first checks we did we found engine oil in the cooling system which indicates a blown head gasket !! this would have cost the new owner thousands if he didn’t order a car inspection from Perth vehicle inspections