PlateInsight

What it does

Don't buy someone else's problem. Any UK plate gives you an AI vehicle report in 30 seconds: Health Score 0-100, reliability ranking, defect and mileage analysis, stolen/finance/write-off checks, market valuation. Critical Issues Forecast predicts what fails next. Upload photos for AI damage analysis. Higgy, our AI assistant, explains anything in plain English. Built on 261M MOT records, 18.9M UK vehicles. From 20p, about a third the cost of HPI. iOS and Android. Free to try.

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