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Top Mechanics For Brake Hose Replacement & Repairs in Edinburgh

35 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Edinburgh, 20 years of experience

JCS Mobile Mechanics offer a wide range of car repair and maintenance services, from oil changes and brake repairs to engine diagnostics and tire replacements, all conveniently delivered to your location.

293 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Edinburgh, 15 years of experience

Welcome to SAS STEERING ALIGNMENT SERVICES. www.sasalignment.com We will endeavour to get you back on the road as quickly as possible. We are a mobile service covering Scotland . I set-up my own b...

38 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Edinburgh, 10 years of experience

Hi. Welcome to DW Car-Tec, Ive been in the motor industry for over 10 years now started in an independent garage then went to the dealer. I’m now offerings garage service at your door/work, Supplying the...

172 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Edinburgh, 9 years of experience

Hi, I'm Dylan your local mobile mechanic. I have always had a passion for cars from a very young age, hence my career choice. I started out as an apprentice in my local independent garage working on a...

15 Reviews

Garage in Johnstone, 39 years of experience

Here at pitstop, we pride ourselves in quality work. We are your one-stop shop where we can assist you with all your vehicle needs. Some of the services we offer include servicing, MOT, brakes, diagnostics, ...

266 Reviews

Garage in Glasgow, 10 years of experience

I have been in the trade for over 10 years as a mechanic, working in franchise dealerships & performance targeted garages Including repair of emergency response vehicles. Specialist in all make/model servici...

6 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Edinburgh, 10 years of experience

10 years BMW Experience 3 years JLR 5 years EV Qualified through BMW South Africa Trade Qualified mechanical level 4

16 Reviews

Garage in Edinburgh, 11 years of experience

I have worked in fast fit centres, independent garages and main dealerships Can cover everything from a simple service to brakes and suspension repairs, including all aspects or mot repairs

DAVID, EDINBURGH 8th February 2024

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63 Reviews

Garage in Edinburgh, 12 years of experience

7 years independent Garage 5 years Mazda dealership Timing belts Servicing Diagnostic Brakes Suspension

4 Reviews

Garage in Edinburgh, 21 years of experience

Kia mastertech ev / hybrid level 3 trained. City and guilds level 3

7 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Edinburgh, 30 years of experience

I have been in the motor trade, and working as a mechanic for 30 years. I began professional training at LRT Lothian Buses in Edinburgh where I served my 4 year motor mechanic apprenticeship. Servisair, the ...

3 Reviews

Garage in Edinburgh, 31 years of experience

Truetest Motors - Offering servicing, repairs & MOTs to all makes & models of vehicles since 1964. We are a local, independent garage, serving Edinburgh and the surrounding area. As a registered member of...

32 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Edinburgh, 17 years of experience

Mobile mechanic to carry out repairs at a time and place that suits you. I have worked in both small independent and main dealerships. I am experienced in cars and light commercial vehicles, working on ...

23 Reviews

Garage in Edinburgh, 7 years of experience

I began my career with Lochrin Autos in Edinburgh starting out as an apprentice then graduating to a fully fledged technician and I was with the business for 5 years. I moved to Dalziels MOT Centre in 2015 ....

Frequently asked questions about brake hose replacement & repairs in Edinburgh

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

What does a brake hose replacement in Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh?

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 Edinburgh garages offer home collection and delivery for brake hose replacement?

Yes, many garages in Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh.

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

Yes, Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh?

The average cost of a brake hose replacement in Edinburgh varies between £87 and £98, 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).

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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