PRE PURCHASE INSPECTIONS
Pre-Purchase Inspections – Cars, 4WDs, Trucks & Heavy Vehicles
Pre-Purchase Vehicle Inspections in Gladstone & Calliope | Total Mobile Mechanical Services
Buying a vehicle in Gladstone or Calliope? Total Mobile Mechanical Services provides detailed, professional pre-purchase inspections for cars, 4WDs, utes, light commercial vehicles, trucks, and heavy vehicles.
Our comprehensive inspections give you confidence, protect you from unexpected repairs, and ensure you know the true condition of any vehicle before you buy.
All inspections are performed at our fully equipped Calliope workshop, using diagnostic scanners, inspection tools, and mechanical testing procedures.
🛠️ Comprehensive Pre-Purchase Inspection Services
Mechanical Condition Inspection
- Engine condition, leaks & performance
- Cooling system, belts, pulleys & radiator checks
- Transmission/CVT operation & fluid condition
- Clutch, driveline & differential health
- Brakes, tyres & wheel bearings
- Exhaust system & emissions checks
Suspension & Steering Inspection
- Shocks, struts & springs
- Ball joints, control arms & bushings
- Steering rack, tie rods & linkages
- Ride quality, steering feel & safety-critical wear
4WD & Off-Road System Inspection
- Transfer case & 4WD engagement
- Front & rear diff checks
- CV joints & axles
- Underbody condition, rust & off-road damage
- Lift kits & aftermarket modifications
Electrical & Diagnostic Testing
- Full diagnostic scan
- Battery, starting & charging systems
- Lighting, electronics & accessories
- ABS, SRS/airbag & traction control checks
Body, Frame & Interior Inspection
- Rust, structural damage & past repairs
- Paint condition & previous accident signs
- Interior wear, airbags, seatbelts & safety components
- Windscreen, seals & window regulators
🚚 Truck & Heavy Vehicle Pre-Purchase Inspections
We provide pre-purchase inspections for:
- Rigid trucks
- Prime movers
- Semi-trailers
- Tippers & dog trailers
- Mining, civil & industrial vehicles
- Commercial fleet vehicles
Heavy-vehicle inspection items include:
- Suspension airbags, control valves & spring packs
- Brake systems (air & hydraulic)
- Gearbox & driveline condition
- Steering box & kingpins
- Chassis, crossmembers & structural integrity
- PTO, hydraulics & auxiliary systems
📝 Detailed Written Report
Every pre-purchase inspection includes:
- A detailed written report
- Photos of faults (if required)
- A breakdown of urgent vs future repairs
- Estimated repair costs (on request)
- Recommendations based on vehicle condition
This helps you make a confident, informed buying decision.
🏢 Workshop-Based Inspections
All inspections are performed at our Calliope workshop, ensuring:
- Safe hoist lifting for full underside inspection
- Professional diagnostic tools
- Access to full workshop testing equipment
- Accurate assessments without seller interference
📍 Contact Us
Workshop Address: 6 Wright Road, Calliope QLD 4680
Phone: 0456 765 135
Email: info@tmms.au
Choose Total Mobile Mechanical Services for professional pre-purchase inspections on cars, 4WDs, trucks and heavy vehicles across Gladstone, Calliope and Central Queensland.
Book your pre-purchase inspection today!