Step-by-step guide - How to TXTB4UBUY

Step 1 - Select the compose (text) message option on your mobile phone to create a new SMS text message.

Step 2 - Enter the vehicle's Registration Number, VIN and/or Chassis Number into the message (enter any combination of these, in any order, separating each with a ? (question mark).  e.g. ABC123?12345678901234567).

Step 3 - Send the message to FIND (3463).

Step 4 - The PPSR will automatically send you a text message that will advise whether there is a registered security interest over the vehicle.

The text message will include an SMS ID that you can enter on this website to:

• complete your search and get the full result list;
• view the details of the financing statement, if a security interest exists; and
• print out proof of your search.

You must have a PPSR User ID and password to complete your SMS search online.

• If you already have a User ID and password

View a step-by-step guide to complete the search online

• If you don’t have a User ID and password, learn how to get one.

View a step-by-step guide to get a User ID and password

Notes

Registration Number & VIN recommended.

There are no additional charges to complete your TXTB4BUY search on the website.

For your convenience add 3463 (FIND) to your mobile phone address book now so you have the number when you need it.