Top Mechanics For Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs in Birmingham
26 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 5 years of experience
Been working in a garage for more than 5 years as a mechanic. Now I am happy to travel to fix cars at your home and work address. If you have any questions just ask. Always happy to help
SUDHIR, HANDSWORTH • 22nd March 2023
Ford Galaxy • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
5 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 15 years of experience
Specialist in modern vehicle technology Using Genuine main dealer level diagnostic tools/equipment * REMAPS * AC GAS * DIAGNOSTICS * REPAIRS Qualified Electricians Specialising in vehicle electrical diagnos...
EMMA, BIRMINGHAM • 21st March 2023
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
10 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Birmingham, 22 years of experience
We take on all vehicle repairs in all makes and models. Due to the versatility in our Team we have multiple mechanics specialising in different repairs and vehicle makes. We understand how frustrating mechan...
PHIL, BIRMINGHAM • 23rd February 2023
Alfa Romeo Giulietta • Additional work following previous booking
40 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 14 years of experience
Here at S&J Autos Limited we take great care in repairing your vehicle to the highest standard whilst keeping our prices low and affordable, S&J Autos Limited is a partnership of 2 Technicians (James and Ste...
122 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 9 years of experience
Mots class 4 5 and 7. All repair work servicing, brakes , tyres , exhaust and clutches.
LEE, SUTTTON COLDFIELD • 19th January 2023
BMW 5 Series • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
5 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 6 years of experience
Bmc garage 2016 to 2017 ATS Euromaster 2017 to 2020 MotorServ 2020 to 2020 Halfords Autocentre 2020 to Present
LUKE, BIRMINGHAM • 15th January 2023
384 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 17 years of experience
Talk Torque Ltd T/A Car Surgeon™ Car Surgeon™ is an auto repair facility dedicated to quality service and maintenance of general, high-end and performance vehicles at an affordable price. Many mainland...
2 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 27 years of experience
Worked as a mechanic for Suzuki dealer for thirteen years before opening my own successful garage for the past fourteen years. I carry out a high standard of work at competitive prices.
ROPINDER, West Bromwich • 14th October 2022
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
26 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 15 years of experience
We based in west Bromwich in high Street area we working in this profession for last 15 years we carried out all the minor and major work also we do mot class 4 light vehicles we give good and honest advice ...
CHRIS, West Bromwich • 9th August 2022
Land Rover Range Rover • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
24 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 10 years of experience
Best Transmissions offers a wide range of services including Car Repairs and Diagnostics for all vehicle makes and models. Our services are catered to both commercial and domestic vehicles (not including any...
195 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 7 years of experience
I studied at City College in Birmingham and received my City & Guilds up to level 3 qualifications, after gaining my qualifications I have worked in the family business called AAR Servicing And Accident Repa...
WAYNE, ERDINGTON • 29th April 2022
Skoda Octavia • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
176 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Birmingham, 12 years of experience
I began my career with my apprenticeship in Poland before coming to the UK. My first role in the UK was with 4 Cars in Yardley, Birmingham for 7 years before moving across to Whittaker Fleet Care for around ...
DAVID, Warwickshire • 13th September 2021
Jaguar XJ Series • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
322 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 15 years of experience
I gained my NVQ level 1&2 qualifications through City College Birmingham. Since gaining my qualifications I have always been self employed and initially I contracted for various garages around Birmingham for...
23 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 10 years of experience
10 years experience with level 3 certification. Specializes as auto-electrician and with electric/hybrid vehicles.
99 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 20 years of experience
Sham's Autos began in 2002 as a business and through the years has developed a strong customer base and the garage has developed into what now is a 4 ramp workshop which includes an MOT ramp, we employ 4 ful...
Frequently asked questions about brake pads replacement & repairs in Birmingham
Read our answers to questions about brake pads replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake pad replacement in Birmingham involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the brake system.
- Mechanic will establish whether the front, rear or both sets of brake pads require replacement.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the brake pads.
- Mechanic will inspect the brake system and, if deemed safe, will test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of worn brake pads?
- Brake system warning lights appear on the dashboard.
- Noises under braking.
- Inadequate braking .
- Pulling to one side under braking.
- Vibration under braking.
- You have an MOT advisory warning on brake pad wear.
- Worn brake pads have been picked up on during a service.
How long does a brake pads replacement take?
A brake pads replacement usually takes around 1 hour, 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 can you tell if your brake pads need replacing?
If the brake pads have worn out prematurely or if you are experiencing trouble under braking, it is advisable to seek the help of an expert to investigate the problem and, if necessary, replace the pads as soon as possible.
Driving with brakes that do not function properly can, of course, lead to dangerous situations on the road. You should always replace either both the front pads, both the rear pads or all the pads together to ensure balanced brakes.
At what percent should brakes be replaced?
Usually when brakes need attention you wouldn't replace 'brakes' but rather parts of the brakes (brake system), that have wear. For brake pads a technician may say that the brake pads need replacing when you still have 50% of the pads left. When they need replacing ultimately will depend on a number of factors including suggested service intervals for brake pads as stipulated by the vehicle manufacturer and legislation. If you have any concern about the condition of the brakes then book an inspection with a mechanic immediately to get the issue checked.
How much does it cost to fix brakes that are grinding in Birmingham?
If the brakes are grinding, or develop noises under braking, it could be that the brake discs are worn or damaged. Cost for a front brake discs and pads replacement is on average £185, with pricing ranging from around £130 to £375. A rear brake discs pads replacement cost varies from £125 to £350, with an average of £175. Ultimately, cost depends on your location, car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement.
How do I know which brakes need to be replaced?
If you suspect there is any issue with your brakes or are concerns about the age or condition of its components, book an inspection with a professional mechanic immediate effect. Driving with bad brakes can impair brake performance and safety, and can be a major safety hazard.
Are worn brake pads an MOT failure?
Yes, worn brake pads can cause an MOT failure. For example, if they have worn below the legal limit of 1.5mm or wear indicator, or are contaminated (with grease or oil) or are incorrectly mounted.
Can Birmingham garages offer home collection and delivery for brake pads replacement?
Yes, many garages in Birmingham are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake pads 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 pads replacement in Birmingham.
Can Birmingham mobile mechanics do brake pads replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Birmingham mobile mechanics can do a brake pads 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 pads replacement cost in Birmingham?
The average cost of a brake pads replacement in Birmingham varies between £75 and £97, depending on your car's make and model. Compare ClickMechanic's pricing to a franchise dealer's below. We consolidate industry standard data with millions of data points to give you the most accurate price.
These estimates may include Front brake pads including sensor, Front brake pad wear sensor, Front brake pads, Rear brake pads including sensor, Rear brake pad wear sensor and/or Rear brake pads. We have quotes for the top 58 manufacturers.
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- Microcar
- Metrocab
- Hummer
- Reva
- Asia
- TVR
- Morgan
- Buick
- Pontiac
- Carbodies
- Mitsubishi Fuso
- Moskvich
- Ford US
- Aixam
- FSO
- Maybach
- Rolls-Royce
- Santana
- Tata
- Piaggio
- Lada
- Lancia
- London Taxi's International
Estimates on repair costs, such as the above results for a brake pads replacement, are created by combining data from multiple third-party sources. The actual cost of using your local repair providers may be outside of the estimated range. We provide estimates on 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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Mechanics in and around Birmingham
- ASA Automotive, Burntwood
- Aar Servicing And Accident Repair Group, Birmingham
- Acceler8 Motors, Birmingham
- Bakers Automotives, Birmingham
- Best Transmission Ltd, Birmingham
- Blundell Mobile Mechanics, Coventry
- Diesel Automotive, Oldbury
- Easy Autos Hagley, Stourbridge
- FCG MOTORS, Kingsheath
- Grease Monkeyz Uk Ltd, Wolverhampton
- Highgate Autos Midland Limited, Birmingham
- Hq Motors, Leicester
- ICH Auto Services Ltd, Wolverhampton
- JW Service And Repairs, Stourbridge
- Junction 1 Autos Solutions LTD, West Bromwich
- Rpm, Kidderminster
- Rps Garage Services Ltd, Birmingham
- S Y Motors Ltd., Balsall Heath, Birmingham
- Sajtechs Ltd, Solihull
- Shaft Motors Ltd, Bilston
- Sham's Autos, Birmingham
Recent Brake Pads replacement quotes in Birmingham
These recent quotes were taken from our quote engine which uses third-party industry standard data on repair times, along with a live parts retailer, and a regional labour rate to build an accurate free quote. We are constantly improving our quote engine, so please let us know if a price seems incorrect.