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How to perform a check by SMS text.

  1. Locate the serial or IMEI number of the property you want to check.
  2. Send a text message to 83010.
    The message should read 'check', then leave a space, followed by the serial or IMEI number
    If you want the results sent to your email address, leave another space followed by your email address.
    Example:
    check 35464901532604025 me@example.com

    N.B. Some IMEI numbers have up to 16 digits please send them all do not put in spaces, hyphens or dashes etc.
  3. You'll receive a total of 2 messages in return providing a positive or negative result.

Check out second-hand goods in just seconds using your mobile.

The cost of performing a check by SMS is £3.00 (inc VAT) plus your standard network charge for sending a text message.

The charge will appear on your next mobile phone services bill or will be deducted from your air-time credit if you are a pay as you go customer.

When checking via SMS you are confirming that you agree to the CheckMEND terms and conditions.