EXCELLENT Based on 33 reviews Simon2025-01-30Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I phoned Mechanics on Wheels in the morning - they were able to get to the car dealer in less than 3 hours. They carried out a thorough inspection and were very helpful with answering my queries about the car. Great value and service - highly recommended. Ngeno k2025-01-25Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. If you're looking for honest, smart and professional mechanics for a pre-purchase vehicle inspection, I highly recommend their services. They provide thorough, detailed evaluations of the car's condition, from the engine to the exterior, ensuring you have all the facts before committing. Their transparency and expertise instill confidence and they explain findings in a way that's easy to understand. Godfrey Junior2024-12-20Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great service and thorough checks. They also do a road test which is very helpful. Thomas Mwangi2024-12-18Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. shila langat2024-11-19Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Mechanics on Wheels ltd,These guys are just on another level,their services are just awesome 👌,I can assure you won't regret dealing with them.They offer the Best!!I am a happy customer.it was Great doing business with you!INever hesitate to deal with them,Be Blessed! Tinnah Kathu2024-09-30Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Gina Ondari2024-09-25Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Peter Wachira2024-07-26Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Totally recommend MOW, they were professional fast and very efficient. I reached out to them to do a pre-purchase insepection. What I liked most is that they gave me a comprehensive report after doing the review. Desmond R. K2024-01-24Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Highly recommend. Needed an urgent inspection and they arrived on time. Did a 360 inspection and provided a detailed report which gave me confidence in purchasing the car. Billy Njoka2023-12-19Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Mechanics on Wheels are simply awesome. I have used their services on several occasions, and all these times they were very professional, and did very thorough checks. The assessment reports are very detailed, helping you to make an informed decision. They are also available to discuss the findings with you later. Call on them until you find the right car.
What we do
Vehicle Pre-Purchase Inspection in Nairobi
We take look at the car of your dreams and inspect it over 150 points
- Book
- We locate the car
- We inspect
- We tell you the expected cost of repairs
- Within 24h
- You spot the car and tell the seller you will be having your own expert inspecting
- Book online
- Tell us where the car is
- Our experts will locate the car at the seller’s place within Nairobi
- We will ask the seller or dealer to give us some time to inspect
- We will inspect the car for around one hour
- Over 150 point checks, including engine, transmission, suspensions, electrics, body, tires, On Board Diagnostics etc.
- We will immediately send to you a report with the expected critical repairs and their costs
- We will give you a detailed car status per functional area
- You will know the real value of the car you are buying
Report sample:
- Status: Average
- Urgent repairs:
- Timing belt
- Spark plugs
- Engine oil
- Oil Filter
- Estimated cost: 34,000 KSh
- Status: Good
- Urgent repairs:
- Rubber Bush Arm F R/L
- Estimated cost: 5,000 KSh
- Status: Poor
- Urgent repairs:
- Gearbox inspection and possible gasket replacement
- Bearings replacement
- Possible transmission worn elements
- Estimated cost: 150,000 KSh
- Status: Good
- Urgent repairs:
- Buffing
- Dent vacuum
- Ceramic coating
- Estimated cost: 12,000 KSh
- Vehicle status: Average
- Urgent repairs:
- Engine: 34,000 KSh
- Suspensions: 5,000 KSh
- Transmission: 150,000 KSh
- Body: 12,000 KSh
- Estimated cost: 201,000 KSh
FAQ
Most frequent questions and answers
Typically within 24 hours you will get your report via email and a summary via SMS. It depends on the seller’s schedule, we advise our customers to plan accordingly and make sure that the vehicle is going to be availed by the seller. Inform the seller about our experts coming to inspect to avoid delays.
Each inspection takes a lot of time preparing the tools and finding the vehicle chosen. Each inspection is charged individually. You might be able to use the report given to negotiate the cost of the car that we inspected.
Yes, we have our trusted garages and service centers to help you do the repairs.
If the vehicle sells before we get there we will hold your order and wait for you to find another vehicle you like. Once identified we will proceed for the inspection of the new vehicle at no extra cost.