Top Mechanics For Brake Hose Replacement & Repairs in Bournemouth
485 Reviews
Garage serving Bournemouth, 20 years of experience
I began my career as a mechanic when I was 17 years old in Portugal. When I was 22 years old I set-up my own garage in for around 7 years before moving to the UK in 2007. I worked in various garages in order...
MARK, Eastleigh • 3rd February 2020
Subaru Impreza • Brake pipe replacement - rear (driver side)
64 Reviews
Garage in Portsmouth, 11 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship in Hungary before moving to the UK in 2004. I am fully qualified up to ATA Level 4. Prior to owning my own premises I worked as a mobile mechanic for 7 years before setting up m...
BRIAN, Portsmouth • 28th March 2019
78 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bristol, 25 years of experience
I began my mechanic career with an Austin Rover dealership and in my time there it changed to Rover and I worked in the business for around 4 years. For a number of years I worked in various businesses doing...
GARETH, Bristol • 14th January 2016
1141 Reviews
Garage in Horton, 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...
RAHEEL, ALTON • 22nd June 2021
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Brake pipe replacement - front (driver side)
48 Reviews
Garage in Chertsey, 24 years of experience
Peugeot, vw, Audi and Bmw/Mini back ground. Recent years vast experience on Bmw and Mini but offer all services
YVONNE, HANTS • 25th July 2023
Peugeot 107 • Brake pipe replacement - front (passenger side)
50 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bournemouth, 9 years of experience
I have 9 years of experience in the auto repair industry. iv worked for a variety of garages for several years and have now decided to further pursue the mobile side of the industry. I can repair all makes &...
DAVID, Christchurch • 24th February 2016
Citroen Xsara Picasso • Brake hose replacement - rear (both)
25 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bournemouth, 17 years of experience
When you stop We get going by sending out a FULLY equipped mobile workshop vehicle to you that can perform ANY job your usual garage can but without the hassle! Main dealer & independent garage experienc...
27 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bournemouth, 13 years of experience
I am an ex Porsche mechanic, I generally only do small jobs like brakes, diagnostics, sensors and servicing. I started at working on cars at 14 through my local college and went on to do my apprenticeship wi...
89 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bournemouth, 19 years of experience
Auto Electrix Covering the Bh post code area... We provide advanced diagnostics, faulting, and vehicle inspections. Specialists in auto electrical and fault finding using the very latest equipment al...
KAREN, Poole • 11th February 2024
Vauxhall Crossland X • Car Won't Start Inspection
36 Reviews
Garage in Bournemouth, 40 years of experience
Targa Florio, located in Bournemouth, has been providing MOT Tests, Car Repairs and Car Service on all makes and model of vehicle. Our services include the latest Computerised Diagnostic Equipment that, c...
JOE, Bournemouth • 13th December 2023
Vauxhall Corsa • Water pump replacement
6 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bournemouth, 12 years of experience
I learnt my trade in the Royal Electrical Mechanical Engineers maintaining and servicing a wide variety of military vehicles. I then went on to vehicle salvage and recycling on all domestic car and vans, mov...
JACK, POOLE • 28th September 2023
Vauxhall Viva • Additional work following previous booking
6 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Bournemouth, 20 years of experience
With twenty years experience mainly focused in prestige German dealerships, High voltage and diagnostic tech All repairs and work carried out from inspection, service, repair and diagnostics.
ROBERT, Dorset • 26th May 2023
BMW 3 Series • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
26 Reviews
Garage in Bournemouth, 12 years of experience
Qualified and fully insured, at Gentlemec Motor Services we specialise in routine servicing, engine management diagnostics and vehicle repair and maintenance at our Bournemouth based garage. We also offer a ...
8 Reviews
Garage in Bournemouth, 45 years of experience
At M H Automotive Ltd we have over 45 years experience in passenger and light commercial vehicles including industry leading diagnostic and repair equipment. We specialise in BMW, Mini and Renault vehicles b...
ALISON, BOURNEMOUTH • 16th October 2021
Audi A4 Avant • Diagnostic Inspection
33 Reviews
Garage serving Bournemouth, 20 years of experience
I have been in the motor trade for 25 years, I am Running a Family Business For a While now. I'm able to collect your vehicle if it is drivable or not to be repaired at the garage . Some of the services I of...
Frequently asked questions about brake hose replacement & repairs in Bournemouth
Read our answers to questions about brake hose replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake hose replacement in Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth?
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 Bournemouth garages offer home collection and delivery for brake hose replacement?
Yes, many garages in Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth.
Can Bournemouth mobile mechanics do brake hose replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Bournemouth 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.
How much does a brake hose replacement cost in Bournemouth?
The average cost of a brake hose replacement in Bournemouth varies between £94 and £105, depending on your car's make and model. See the averages for different makes below. We consolidate industry standard data with millions of data points to give you the most accurate price.
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audi | £91 | Get exact price |
| BMW | £95 | Get exact price |
| Citroen | £89 | Get exact price |
| Ford | £95 | Get exact price |
| Land Rover | £131 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz | £96 | Get exact price |
| Nissan | £105 | Get exact price |
| Peugeot | £98 | Get exact price |
| Renault | £108 | Get exact price |
| Toyota | £112 | Get exact price |
| Vauxhall | £102 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen | £84 | Get exact price |
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.
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Mechanics in and around Bournemouth
- Amey's Automotive, Wareham
- Arh Mobile Services, Blandford Forum
- Art Auto Group, Wincanton
- Auto Electrix (Advanced Diagnostics) Ltd, Bournemouth
- Auto Electrix Ferndown Ltd, Wimbourne
- Autobot, Bournemouth
- Bournemouth And Poole Car Repairs, Bournemouth
- Bournemouth Mobile Mechanics, Bournemouth
- Carole's Motor Company, Poole
- Charminster Auto Repairs Ltd, Charminster Bournemouth
- Cobham Tyres Ltd, Wimborne
- Connect Commercials, Dorset
- Hydro Octane & SJB Vehicle Movements, Wool
- K J Automotive, Cranborne
- M H Automotive Ltd, Ferndown
- MRH Servicing, Dorchester
- Maidment Motors, Sherborne
- Mark Richards Motor Repairs, Weymouth