MyCarInspector

Pre-Purchase Car Inspection in Kissimmee, FL

Along 192 and Orange Blossom Trail there are more small independent lots than almost anywhere in Florida. Some are excellent. The point of an inspection is that you do not have to guess which.

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On a small lot, the car is the only reference you have

A franchise dealer has a reputation to lose and a reconditioning process to point at. A small lot has a car, a price and a handshake. That is not a criticism — many of the best-value cars in the county are on small lots — but it means nothing has been checked by anyone but the seller, and the seller is the one selling.

Cars on these lots are also more likely to have arrived from auction with a story nobody wrote down: a previous rental, a rebuilt title from another state, a warning light cleared the morning it was listed.

On this kind of purchase

  • ✓Fault codes read, including any cleared shortly before the car went on the lot
  • ✓Title history and wear pattern compared, for the ex-rental or ex-fleet car sold as private
  • ✓Structural and paint check for accident repair the lot may not know about
  • ✓Brakes, tires and fluids measured, the three things most often left for the buyer

Every inspection also covers the full checklist — engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, tires, body and interior — with a road test where the seller permits one.

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Worth knowing first

Will a small lot let you inspect the car?

Almost always, and a refusal is information. A dealer with a sound car has no reason to say no.

I am financing through the lot. Does that change anything?

It makes the inspection more important, not less. You will be paying for the car for years; know what it is first.

Do you cover St. Cloud and Poinciana?

Yes, across Osceola. We come to the car.