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Garage in London, 6 years of experience
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Garage in London, 9 years of experience
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Mobile mechanic in London, 10 years of experience
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STEVE • 15th September 2024
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Garage in London, 9 years of experience
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Frequently asked questions about Rover 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 Rover 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 Rover 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 Rover?
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 Rover 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 Rover 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 Rover 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 Rover?
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 Rover 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 Rover?
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 Rover brake hose replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake hose replacement on your Rover. 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 Rover.
Can mobile mechanics do Rover brake hose replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a brake hose replacement at your home or office on your Rover, 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 Rover brake hose replacement cost?
The cost for a Rover brake hose replacement depends on the model of your Rover. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Rover 25 | £78 | Get exact price |
| Rover 400 | £70 | Get exact price |
| Rover 45 | £131 | Get exact price |
| Rover 75 | £95 | Get exact price |
| Rover 75 Tourer | £68 | Get exact price |
| Rover Streetwise | £90 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 5 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- Rover 600
- Rover CDV
- Rover CityRover
- Rover 200
- Rover 800
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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