Top Mechanics For Brake Hose Replacement & Repairs in Newport
78 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Newport, 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
180 Reviews
Garage in Swansea, 27 years of experience
My apprenticeship started in 1996 for 4 years and I worked there for a further 2 years. I left to work for a multi franchise main dealer where I gained lots of knowledge & experience. I then moved to a large...
25 Reviews
Garage in Cheltenham, 25 years of experience
We are Gloucestershire's leading independent vehicle services business. We employ highly skilled technicians with the latest diagnostic equipment. We offer a professional collection and delivery service from...
DANIEL, Cheltenham • 18th January 2022
Mitsubishi Shogun • Brake pipe replacement - rear (passenger side)
1126 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Swindon, 15 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship at a garage in Swindon as I studied with Northstar College. After graduating I left and went to Charlie Browns auto services for 2-3 years. Following my time at Charlie Browns I went ...
GORDON, Stroud • 18th March 2016
4 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Aberaeron , 30 years of experience
Here at West Wales Mobile Mechanics we offer a professional, quality service from a mechanic with nearly 30 years experience working with private and agricultural vehicles. Giles is an Ex A.A Patrol and qua...
CHRISTOPHER, Carmarthen • 11th November 2019
Land Rover Range Rover Sport • Brake pipe replacement - rear (passenger side)
29 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Newport, 20 years of experience
Light vehicles maintenance and repairs HGV experience Plant and forklift experience Capable of changing timing belts, diagnostic and most repairs
BRIAN, Newport • 16th April 2024
BMW 3 Series • Starter motor replacement
183 Reviews
Garage in Newport, 25 years of experience
We have an extensive work history from main dealerships upto where we are and we are also trained on hgv vehicles with very good references
RAYMOND, NEWPORT • 9th April 2024
12 Reviews
Garage in Newport, 16 years of experience
I started my own company. I pride myself on good quality work. Some of the services I offer include, MOT, services, brakes, clutches, timing belts, welding, diagnostics, air-con and much more.
10 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Newport, 27 years of experience
After spending 15 years in the army as a mechanic from a young age of 16 when I left I continued in the industry as a contractor working roadside for a recovery company winning various awards. I now own and ...
347 Reviews
Garage in Newport, 27 years of experience
At Wesgate Automotive Ltd, we are a trusted provider of comprehensive automotive services. With our fully equipped workshop and a team of skilled technicians, we offer a wide range of repair and remapping so...
33 Reviews
Garage in Newport, 20 years of experience
Revolution Motors Ltd began in 2017. We are a family run business who have set-up a garage to put the customer first and make you our priority. Prior to this business the staff have all got mechanical experi...
135 Reviews
Garage serving Newport, 22 years of experience
N V Q 1,2,3 22 years professional experience Hgv fitter NVQ 1,2,3 Been fitting 22 years Got 3 recovery truck and a full kitted service van
STUART, GWENT • 19th March 2024
Ford Focus • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
8 Reviews
Garage serving Newport, 15 years of experience
CLUTCH + FLYWHEELS GERMAN CARS BMW TIMING CHAINS REMAPS / DPF / ADBLUE / STAGE 1 ALL GENERAL MAINTENANCE BMW KEYS / MERCEDES KEYS VW CODING / ADAPTIONS / ONLINE CODING / COMPONENT PROTECT...
HEMANT, NEWPORT • 4th March 2024
Vauxhall Corsa • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) physical clean and regeneration
7 Reviews
Garage serving Newport, 10 years of experience
Cardiff Trade Cars is your trusted automotive partner, boasting a team of seasoned car mechanics with an impressive 50 years of combined experience in the dynamic world of the automotive industry. Our skille...
239 Reviews
Garage serving Newport, 24 years of experience
Edward Hunt is currently ranked Number 1 in the UK & Ireland according to the League of True Mechanics having won the National competition & held the title an impressive 3 years running, being crowned number...
MERCEDES, NEWPORT • 21st December 2023
SEAT Ibiza • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
Frequently asked questions about brake hose replacement & repairs in Newport
Read our answers to questions about brake hose replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake hose replacement in Newport 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 Newport?
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 Newport garages offer home collection and delivery for brake hose replacement?
Yes, many garages in Newport 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 Newport.
Can Newport mobile mechanics do brake hose replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Newport 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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Mechanics in and around Newport
- Cwmbrangarages Ltd, Cwmbran
- Dean Burgess Tyres, Cardiff
- Dpautos Car & Commercial Repairs Ltd, Pontypool
- Driveway Diagnostics, Newport
- Euro Testing Centre Ltd, Cardiff
- Greenlite Automotive, Newport Gwent
- MJF Car Care, Cardiff
- Mad Max Mobile, Pontprennu
- Marshfield Motors Ltd, Cardiff