Alfa Romeo Brake Hose replacement made easy

Get a fair price and compare in seconds, Alfa Romeo garages & mechanics that come to you, with next-day availability.

212000+
Customer Reviews
4.8

Up to 50% cheaper than franchise dealers

Instant fixed price quotes
(no hidden estimates)

Fully vetted & qualified mechanics

1 year parts & repairs warranty

Next day bookings at your home or office

Get your car repaired at your home or office

Expert Alfa Romeo Mechanics

7

Total expert Alfa Romeo brake hose replacement mechanics

Number of Ratings

4

Total number of brake hose replacement reviews for Alfa Romeo bookings

Average Rating

Average user rating for Alfa Romeo brake hose replacement bookings

Top Mechanics For Alfa Romeo Brake Hose Replacement & Repairs

26 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Bognor Regis, 13 years of experience

​About AutoFix Mobile ​With a career spanning every level of the motor trade, I founded AutoFix Mobile to provide a professional and stress-free alternative to the traditional garage experience. My journ...

6 Reviews

Garage in Leeds, 23 years of experience

I have been in the motor trade or 23 years now I initially carried out my training/apprenticeship with MG Rover and continued to work for them until they finished I then worked at my father in laws garage un...

240 Reviews

Garage in Cleveland , 30 years of experience

I have served my apprenticeship in a local dealership & have been working in the trade since I was 17. I have worked at a few main dealers” BMW, Land rover- range rover as well as a few independent speciali...

27 Reviews

Garage in Welshpool, 15 years of experience

I began my career with the Post Office on an apprenticeship scheme before fully qualifying with an NVQ level 3 qualification. I still work with the Post Office and have been there for 10 years and counting....

409 Reviews

Garage in Billericay, 19 years of experience

Our Services​ - Pre Purchase inspections 5* reviews ​- Complete Computer Diagnostics - Complete Safety Analysis - Rideability Problems - Tune - ups - Oil Changes - Tyres - Brake repair specialist -...

26 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Bournemouth, 44 years of experience

When I first qualified, I started working at Kwikfit. I then went and moved on to Freeway Mobile Tyres, where I developed my skills as a mobile tyre fitter and then became a manager of the workplace. Around ...

61 Reviews

Garage in Ipswich, 16 years of experience

As a team we have a wealth of over 60 years experience in the commercial and light vehicle trade

18 Reviews

Garage in Nottingham , 7 years of experience

At MOTs We Do, we offer range of comprehensive services at our garage including MOT testing for Cars and Commercial Vans. Established in 2016, we have assembled a reliable team to take care of your vehicle n...

487 Reviews

Garage in Gloucester , 13 years of experience

Bishop autos a local mobile mechanic business set up in 2012 we are a company specialising in the mobile repair, air con and computer diagnostics of today’s vehicles ❄️🥶 we do air con regas services on ...

73 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in St Helens, 15 years of experience

I have worked with numerous companies such as kwik fit national tyres and more local garages

1 Reviews

Garage in London, 30 years of experience

We are a family-run business with over 20 years of experience in the industry. Throughout this time, we have built a strong reputation for delivering quality service, earning the trust of our customers and c...

6 Reviews

Garage in Croydon, 5 years of experience

Brooklyn Automotive is a trusted independent garage specialising in vehicle servicing, diagnostics, MOT preparation, and mechanical repairs for all makes and models. With a commitment to high-quality workman...

167 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Bacup, 16 years of experience

11 years as a race mechanic- trackside repairs and vehicle setup changes 6 years as a Porsche specialist - clutches, servicing. engine repairs, suspension replacements and wheel alignments amongst other rou...

Frequently asked questions about Alfa Romeo brake hose replacement & repairs

Read our answers to questions about brake hose replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a brake hose replacement on my Alfa Romeo involve?

  • Mechanic will inspect the brake system.
  • Mechanic will establish which brake hose needs to be replaced.
  • Mechanic will replace the damaged brake hose.
  • Mechanic will renew the brake fluid.
  • Mechanic will bleed the brake system.
  • Mechanic will inspect the brake system and will, if deemed safe, test drive the car.

What are the signs of a bad Alfa Romeo brake hose?

  • If you have been advised that there is weakness or damage picked up from an MOT or service
  • If you have an obvious leak of fluid from the hose or its unions

Please note, if you experience any untoward characteristics in your braking, book a diagnostic inspection immediately and do not drive the vehicle

How long does it take to change brake pipes on my Alfa Romeo?

A brake hose replacement usually takes around 1.5 hours, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.

How often should you replace Alfa Romeo brake hoses?

We would recommend that the brake hoses are replaced when a vehicle is 15 years old as part of any preventative maintenance plan. It doesn’t happen very often, however as the vehicle gets older and the miles add up then the risk of cuts and perishing are increased.

When should you replace Alfa Romeo brake hoses?

If you have any kind of damage or perishing of the brake hose itself, or the ferrules have become excessively corroded then replacement needs to be carried out straight away.

How can I extend the life of my Alfa Romeo brake hoses?

There isn’t really a great deal you can do to extend the life of the hoses other than to give them a good wash down with a pressure washer occasionally.

How long do brake pipes last on my Alfa Romeo?

The brake pipes are made of either steel or copper and are bent around the various aspects of the vehicle's body. Over time, however, they can deteriote and corrode. Hence, how long brake pipes last will depend on a number of factors.

What causes Alfa Romeo brake hoses to break or get damaged?

As brake hoses are constantly exposed to external factors such as moisture, heat and debris, they can naturally deteriorate over time. For example, if a car is not driven for a long time and is left exposed to environmental factors, the brake hose can get corroded. A brake fluid leak in the hose can also cause the hose to rupture.

What is the average lifespan of a brake hose on my Alfa Romeo?

On average, rubber brake hoses last about 5 years but depending on driving habits and quality of the brake hose it can last upto 15 years or more. Steel brake hoses may need to be replaced more frequently.

Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Alfa Romeo brake hose replacement?

Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake hose replacement on your Alfa Romeo. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a brake hose replacement on your Alfa Romeo.

Can mobile mechanics do Alfa Romeo brake hose replacement at my home or office?

Yes, mobile mechanics can do a brake hose replacement at your home or office on your Alfa Romeo, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.

How much does an Alfa Romeo brake hose replacement cost?

The cost for an Alfa Romeo brake hose replacement depends on the model of your Alfa Romeo. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.

These estimates may include Brake vacuum hose to manifold, Brake hydraulic fluid, Brake hose - front (driver side), Brake hydraulic fluid, Brake hose - front (passenger side), Brake hydraulic fluid, Brake hose - rear (driver side), Brake hydraulic fluid and/or Brake hose - rear (passenger side).

Name Average Cost
Alfa Romeo 147 £137 Get exact price
Alfa Romeo 156 £65 Get exact price
Alfa Romeo 159 £87 Get exact price
Alfa Romeo GT £76 Get exact price
Alfa Romeo GTV £167 Get exact price
Alfa Romeo MiTo £94 Get exact price

Average costs for 7 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨

  • Alfa Romeo 166
  • Alfa Romeo Giulietta
  • Alfa Romeo Spider
  • Alfa Romeo 146
  • Alfa Romeo Crosswagon
  • Alfa Romeo Brera
  • Alfa Romeo 145

Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a brake hose replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.

Book a trusted mechanic today

Get an instant quote, then book a vetted mechanic to fix your car at your home or office.

  • Vetted mechanics
  • Save up to 50%
  • Fast online booking

Book repairs for hundreds of makes and faults