PPI Guides
Everything you need to know about pre-purchase inspections — from what they cover to how to find the right specialist.
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What Is a Pre-Purchase Inspection?
Everything you need to know about PPIs — what they cover, why they matter, and when to get one.
5 min readBMW PPI Checklist: What to Look For
Model-specific BMW inspection points — from N54 turbos to B58 timing chains. What a good BMW inspector should check.
8 min readPorsche PPI Guide
IMS bearings, RMS leaks, bore scoring — the critical Porsche-specific issues that demand a specialist PPI.
7 min readHow Much Does a PPI Cost?
A realistic breakdown of PPI costs by make, market, and inspector type. When to pay more and why.
4 min readBuying a Car on BaT or Out of State: PPI Guide
How to get a PPI done when the car is 1,000 miles away. Travel inspectors, remote bids, and how to protect yourself.
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