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Top Mechanics For Brake Hose Replacement & Repairs in Berkhamsted

39 Reviews

Garage serving Berkhamsted, 9 years of experience

Highly skilled Car Mechanic with 9 years of experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various types of vehicles. Proficient in using a range of tools and equipment to troubleshoot problems and com...

145 Reviews

Garage serving Berkhamsted, 27 years of experience

I began my career when I was 17 in an independent garage and gained experience and then I worked in main dealerships for a period of time working with BMW, VW & Ford to name a few. I also worked with the AA ...

523 Reviews

Garage serving Berkhamsted, 20 years of experience

I began my mechanical career with Peugeot/Citroen where I completed my full apprenticeship and spent 4 years there. I moved to work with Renault for around 3 years before moving to VW/Audi for 4 years. I rel...

48 Reviews

Garage serving Berkhamsted, 30 years of experience

I started working on cars with my father (who is a elctro/mechanical engineer) at age 11. When I left school I did an apprenticeship with Ford and worked with Ford for six years. I then moved onto an indepen...

335 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Berkhamsted, 13 years of experience

I've been a mechanic since I left school in 2003. I've been self employed since September 2016. I offer full mechanical services on all makes/model of vehicle. I pride myself in the work I undertake and make...

13 Reviews

Garage serving Berkhamsted, 45 years of experience

ENVER C offers services such as engine diagnostics, oil changes, brake system repairs, transmission maintenance, suspension work, electrical system troubleshooting, tire services, and general vehicle inspect...

159 Reviews

Garage serving Berkhamsted, 11 years of experience

Btec NVQ level 3 qualified. I have been in the trade for the past 11 years. Working with big corporation such as honda, kwikfit, halfords, Ats euromaster, I have worked as a master technician as well as mana...

178 Reviews

Garage serving Berkhamsted, 8 years of experience

Mobile mechanic services covering servicing, maintenance, oil change, brakes, MOT appointments and failure repairs, as well as bodywork repair and painting. Previous experience in a BMW service centre as ...

74 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Berkhamsted, 24 years of experience

I completed my apprenticeship at Mercedes Benz qualifying as a light vehicle technician. I am on the professional register with the IMI. I have experience in diagnostics, electrics and vehicle maintenance. I...

549 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Berkhamsted, 9 years of experience

3 years at AVS where I started my mechanics as an apprentice, mastering general repairs and servicing on a wide range of vehicles , 2 years as a fast fitter in car giant. Perfecting replacing brakes, tyres ...

96 Reviews

Garage serving Berkhamsted, 15 years of experience

We pride ourselves on the reputation we have built. Honesty, Integrity with a keen interest & can do attitude. No job too small, No task too big.

39 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Berkhamsted, 35 years of experience

Abbey Auto Repair is a well established mobile mechanics that has built up an enviable reputation over the last 5 years. We pride ourselves on our commitment to provide a professional and speedy service a...

8 Reviews

Garage serving Berkhamsted, 21 years of experience

Hello After gaining education in 2002, I slowly started to implement the vehicle mechanics sector. I gained my experience in cooperation with independent garages. I also have over 10 years of experience as ...

50 Reviews

Garage serving Berkhamsted, 15 years of experience

I have been working as mechanic from the age of 16 started apprenticeship with ford trust dealership for two years then Bmw dealership and become level 3 technician after 5 years I then joined my family b...

Sms

1138 Reviews

Garage serving Berkhamsted, 20 years of experience

Jon owns and operates SMS Autocare and has been running the business for over 15 years in the Slough area. Prior to setting up SMS Autocare Jon completed his apprenticeship and was then a mobile mechanic for...

Frequently asked questions about brake hose replacement & repairs in Berkhamsted

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

What does a brake hose replacement in Berkhamsted 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 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 in Berkhamsted?

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.

When should you replace 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.

Are worn brake hoses an MOT failure?

Yes, a car can fail its MOT if the brake hoses are worn, for example if they are excessively damaged, chafed, twisted, stretched or are bulging under pressure.

Is the brake hose checked during an MOT test?

Yes, the brake hoses are checked during an MOT test. As the braking system is a crucial aspect of the overall safety of the vehicle, the MOT tester will inspect every component of the braking system including brake hoses.

A brake hose which is damaged or worn out severely enough to expose the reinforcement will result in a fail. If it is slightly damaged, it can be a minor fault but if it is excessively corroded or chafed, then it will result in a major fail.

Can Berkhamsted garages offer home collection and delivery for brake hose replacement?

Yes, many garages in Berkhamsted are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake hose replacement. 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 in Berkhamsted.

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

Yes, Berkhamsted mobile mechanics can do a brake hose replacement at your home or office, 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.

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