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Garage in Bushey, 13 years of experience

We have been in the motor trade for over a decade most of this time working with main dealers such as Vauxhall and Audi, we are also accredited technicians within the above brands meaning we are specialists ...

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Garage in High Waycombe, 15 years of experience

Quick Auto is a reliable and efficient auto repair service providing both garage-based and mobile mechanic solutions. We specialize in fast, honest, and high-quality vehicle repairs, helping customers get ba...

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Garage in Leicester, 30 years of experience

My journey into the mechanical world began at a remarkably young age. When most children were still playing with toys, I was already developing a passion for cars. At the tender age of 16, I found myself dra...

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Mobile mechanic in Barnard Castle , 10 years of experience

Hi, my name is Elliott of EJT Performance. We take pride in all of our jobs ensuing that no corners are cut and the job is done right getting you back on the road safely. With 10+ years experience with ma...

83 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Dunstable, 10 years of experience

Experienced skilled mechanic with 10 years of hands-on experience working on cars and vans. Specialised in diagnostics, servicing, repairs, and maintenance across a wide range of vehicles. Experienced with m...

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Mobile mechanic in Leeds, 17 years of experience

I am a polite, approachable and an independent worker who takes pride in all work under taken with high energy and great communication skills. Reliable professional and clean. I have good time keeping and gr...

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Mobile mechanic in Caerphilly , 11 years of experience

Brakes Servicing Exhausts Clutches DPF Cleaning Multiple Other Repairs

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Garage in Northampton , 18 years of experience

I’m a qualified automotive mechanic with 18 years of hands-on experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles. Over the years, I’ve built strong expertise in engine work, and ge...

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Mobile mechanic in Bedford , 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 Solihull, 22 years of experience

Expert automotive repairs at your doorstep. Our certified mechanics deliver: • Full vehicle diagnostics and repairs • Engine and gearbox specialists • 1-2 hour response time • 24-hour repair completion ...

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Mobile mechanic in Wolverhampton, 19 years of experience

With over 19 years of experience in the automotive industry, we provide professional mobile mechanic services across the UK. We have extensive hands-on experience and work with OE and high-quality aftermark...

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Mobile mechanic in Redditch, 27 years of experience

Edmore has 27 years experience working as a mechanic on different brands of vehicles and also with vast training obtained in various dealerships over the years very keen to provide top class service to custo...

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Mobile mechanic in Teignmouth, 22 years of experience

23 years experience i general mechanics, servicing, tyre fitting etc. Vw and audi. Also worked for ford, hyundai and porsche. Worked for some independents. Well rounded and fully trained

22 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Strood, 10 years of experience

Work in the industry for 10 years serving and brakes and general repairs

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Mobile mechanic in Bedford , 12 years of experience

I’m an experienced automotive service technician with a background working at Break & Service World in Luton, Autoland in Houghton Regis, Range Rover Specialist, Halfords Autocentre in Luton, and Formula One...

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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