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Garage in Tamworth, 10 years of experience

•BMW & Mini Trained level 3 technician •Vauxhall trained technician •Trained & experienced service technician •Level 3 trained diagnostics technician •Experienced trouble shooting & technical procedures...

73 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in St Helens, 30 years of experience

I am a mobile mechanic with 30 years experience in the motor vehicle industry. Throughout the years i have worked for Main dealerships as well as independent garages. 15 of the years in the trade i worked...

83 Reviews

Garage in Milton Keynes, 18 years of experience

MOT Plus MK is your local full service garage and automotive shop. We are fast, professional and reliable!

154 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Reading, 8 years of experience

Here at DAWA you can rest assured that you are in safe hands, we have a team with over 8 years of experience working on all make and models of car, servicing car or changing brake or changing clutches we can...

215 Reviews

Garage in Bletchley, Milton Keynes, 16 years of experience

Been working in garages for 16 years. The last year been doing mobile mechanics. I love taking on new challenges and getting stuck in. I offer a wide range of repairs including diagnostics, servicing, brake...

147 Reviews

Garage in Doncaster, 18 years of experience

Over 18 years experience working on a range of vehicles friendly and reliable gets the job done to a high quality standard

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Mobile mechanic in Newark, 28 years of experience

With over 20 years of hands-on experience in the motor industry, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a passion for quality vehicle repair and diagnostics. I began my career with a Ford dealership, gaining a st...

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Mobile mechanic in Buckley, 22 years of experience

1. Over 20 years professional experience. 2. Worked in Germany for 3 years. 3. Work on both petrol and diesel vehicles. 4. Diagnostics, engine overhaul, suspension, brakes, repair and services.

27 Reviews

Garage in Bristol , 10 years of experience

I have three years’ experience at a Mercedes main dealer and two years at a Vauxhall main dealer, alongside experience working within independent garages. I am now in my second year as a mobile mechanic, pro...

50 Reviews

Garage in Blaydon On Tyne, 10 years of experience

Our 3 mechanic have been working within the motor trade as mechanics for a total of 30 years diagnosing and repairing vehicles of all shapes and sizes from Fiat 500's to big Luton vans. Andy and Brian are ou...

275 Reviews

Garage in Cupar, 20 years of experience

Over 20 years experience in independent garages including bodyshop mechanic and also fiat and kia main dealer carrying out all types of repairs and mot testing

9 Reviews

Garage in Farnborough, 10 years of experience

I will be able to carry Service Brake replacement Clutch Diagnostic MOT tester I have been in the trade for 10 years so I do have alot of experience. I have decided to go self-employed to take my pr...

201 Reviews

Garage in Nuneaton, 6 years of experience

With over 6 years of experience in diagnostic and repair of a wide range of cars i can to provide services from the basic such diagnostic and oil change up to repair of the brake system, suspension, clutc...

210 Reviews

Garage in Towcester, 6 years of experience

We are a race team at heart and do hi-spec race car builds. We also like to see people get the same level of attention to detail on there road cars. From low end to high end you will receive the same level o...

Frequently asked questions about BMW brake master cylinder repair & replacements

Read our answers to questions about brake master cylinder repair costs, symptoms and more.

What does a brake master cylinder replacement on my BMW involve?

  • Mechanic will inspect the brake system.
  • Mechanic will check the brake master cylinder to establish if it should be replaced.
  • If necessary, the mechanic will replace the brake master cylinder.
  • Mechanic will renew the brake fluid.
  • Mechanic will bleed the brake system.
  • Mechanic will inspect the brake system and will, if deemed safe, do a test drive.

What are the symptoms of a bad BMW master cylinder?

  • When the brake pedal feels soft under braking and continues to the floor without pressure.

How long will a brake master cylinder replacement take on my BMW?

On average, brake master cylinder repair times can range from under 1 hour to 1.5 hours with an average of around 1 hours. The time that the job takes 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 I replace the brake master cylinder on my BMW ?

The master cylinder has internal and external seals which can wear out over time. When the external seals are worn brake fluid can leak out and prevent the brakes from working correctly. Should the internal seal fail, the system will not create sufficient pressure in the hydraulic system, so replacing the master cylinder is imperative and with immediate effect as braking performance will deteriorate and it can potentially lead to dangerous situations on the road. In this instance, it is advisable that you do not drive the car but have the system checked over as soon as possible by a mechanic who can come to you.

How long does a master cylinder last on my BMW?

Although it's not a common failure point on vehicles, obviously wear and tear will take its toll over time and eventually like everything where rubber acts against a metal surface it will wear out.

Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for BMW brake master cylinder repair?

Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake master cylinder repair on your BMW. 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 master cylinder repair on your BMW.

Can mobile mechanics do BMW brake master cylinder repair at my home or office?

Yes, mobile mechanics can do a brake master cylinder repair at your home or office on your BMW, 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 BMW brake master cylinder repair cost?

The cost for a BMW brake master cylinder repair depends on the model of your BMW. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.

These estimates may include Brake master cylinder and Brake fluid.

Name Average Cost
BMW 1 Series £480 Get exact price
BMW 3 Series £450 Get exact price
BMW 5 Series £415 Get exact price
BMW 6 Series £306 Get exact price
BMW 7 Series £297 Get exact price
BMW X1 £535 Get exact price
BMW X3 £660 Get exact price
BMW X5 £284 Get exact price
BMW Z3 £251 Get exact price
BMW Z4 £556 Get exact price

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  • BMW X6
  • BMW 8 Series
  • BMW Z8
  • BMW i3
  • BMW i8
  • BMW X4
  • BMW 2 Series
  • BMW 4 Series

Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a brake master cylinder repair, 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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