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Top Mechanics For Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs in Derbyshire

1534 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 8 years of experience

I started my career as a mechanic at BMW undertaking an apprenticeship which lasted 4 years. After learning all the tricks of the trade at BMW I then went onto Land Rover for 2 years further enhancing my ski...

176 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Derbyshire, 23 years of experience

I completed my apprenticeship at an independent garage in nottinghamshire and spent 4 great years here from 2001-2005 learning my trade and very quickly i was carrying out work varying from general servicing...

44 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 20 years of experience

Vehicle repair and maintenance - servicing, brakes, clutches & gearboxes, diagnostic, tuning, engine rebuilds, suspension. VW Audi specialist but experienced in working on all makes and models

15 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 10 years of experience

We have experience in: Cars Vans Hgv Plant equipment. Here at mortimers transport we offer mobile vehicle repairs on your home, driveway at work or on site. We also have a garage for the more garage b...

188 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Derbyshire, 11 years of experience

Started my career at a tuning garage specialising in tuning and upgrading Various styles of vehicle rally cars, drift cars, drag cars etc. I then moved to a service centre where I was involved in the genera...

199 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Derbyshire, 30 years of experience

I have worked for some of the UK’s largest names in motor vehicle repair/breakdown sector Establishing my own business in 2005 offering a professional,friendly and reliable mobile service covering most car...

144 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 20 years of experience

A served mechanic with a background in main-dealerships. 13 years with Ford and an MOT tester for 10 years. Working on all makes and models over the 20 years in the trade.

35 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 10 years of experience

I began my career at VW/Audi Group in Epsom for 4 years and I completed my apprenticeship in my time here. I moved to Dagenham Motors a Ford main dealership for 12 months before moving to another Ford dealer...

650 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 25 years of experience

I completed my apprenticeship at a small garage in Nottinghamshire called Underwood Garage and after my apprenticeship I worked in the business for 5 years. I worked in recovery after the garage as a dedicat...

140 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 15 years of experience

I am the owner of the garage, we have been operating for the past 16 years. We are able to carry out all kinds of repairs including diagnostics, servicing, brakes, suspension, clutches, timing belts, gear bo...

112 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 9 years of experience

A-Z Fast Fit service centre LTD is a friendly, family run business and we have been serving the area's motorists, since 2007. We always fit OEM quality parts, all fully guaranteed for 12 months/12,000 miles ...

192 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 30 years of experience

Vauxhall gold technician , vw technician, bmw technician. Vw comercial technician .

132 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Derbyshire, 8 years of experience

Been a mechanic from school as i done mechanic courses in school and college with a pass! Worked in several mechanic garages working on all makes and models, light and commercial vehicles. Very good in takin...

143 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 20 years of experience

20 Years experience as a vehicle technician covering all aspects of vehicle repairs and Electrical diagnostics with dealership experience and Hybrid level 3 qualified Control unit programming also carried...

80 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 18 years of experience

PK Autos established in 2017, PK Autos as been maintaining and repairing cars to the the highest possible standards. With over 17 years experience in a main dealer we can guarentee a main dealer experience a...

Frequently asked questions about brake pads replacement & repairs in Derbyshire

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

What does a brake pad replacement in Derbyshire 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 Derbyshire?

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 Derbyshire garages offer home collection and delivery for brake pads replacement?

Yes, many garages in Derbyshire 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 Derbyshire.

Can Derbyshire mobile mechanics do brake pads replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Derbyshire 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.

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Recent Brake Pads replacement quotes in Derbyshire

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£89.98

Brake pads replacement - rear (all)

Ford Transit Custom
Swadlincote
£75.91

Brake pads replacement - front (all)

Vauxhall Zafira Tourer
Sutton-In-Ashfield
£48.63

Brake pads replacement - front (all)

Hyundai i30
Sheffield
£61.31

Brake pads replacement - rear (all)

Peugeot 206
Loughborough

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