Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Northamptonshire for Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs in Northamptonshire
147 Reviews
Garage in Northamptonshire, 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...
DEREK, WIGSTON • 6th March 2026
BMW 6 Series • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
62 Reviews
Garage in Northamptonshire, 18 years of experience
MOT Plus MK is your local full service garage and automotive shop. We are fast, professional and reliable!
1 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Northamptonshire, 10 years of experience
Worked at several main dealers and also do car security and accessory’s and dashcams. We take on all mechanical jobs
KYLE, Milton Keynes • 24th February 2026
Peugeot 3008 SUV • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
43 Reviews
Garage in Northamptonshire, 34 years of experience
Qualified as a mechanic in the army, after leaving the army I worked for the co-op VMU for 24 years, got made redundant, so I started on my own, as a Mobile Mechanic, I do have my own workshop to carry out w...
364 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Northamptonshire, 10 years of experience
Hi I’m Michal. I've been doing cars for about 10 years specifically for Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician last 2.5 years. Had lots of training in recent VW group technology so that’...
KEVIN, NORTHANTS • 23rd February 2026
BMW 4 Series • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
54 Reviews
Garage in Northamptonshire, 10 years of experience
Experience working with automotive glazing (worked for a major insurance approved repairer), worked in a fast fit environment specialising in tyres, exhausts,suspension, brakes and services. Alot of electric...
33 Reviews
Garage in Northamptonshire, 20 years of experience
BRS LTD BARROWS REPAIR SERVICES specializes in mobile vehicle repairs, offering top-quality service at your convenience. Our expert mechanics handle everything from routine maintenance to emergency fixes, en...
29 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Northamptonshire, 26 years of experience
I have beeen a mechanic for aslong as I can remember Worked at main dealer through to tyres HGV’s plant mechanics
DAVID, ISLIP • 2nd February 2026
37 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Northamptonshire, 9 years of experience
Moblie mechanic services, road side recovery & work shop for the bigger jobs 😁 Feel free to check out my business page! https://www.facebook.com/share/1BZB5dVuXR/?mibextid=wwXIfr
ANDY, MILTON KEYNES • 28th January 2026
20 Reviews
Garage in Northamptonshire, 10 years of experience
Hardi’s BodyWorks has extensive experience in car body repair and mechanic . We offer a large array of services at competitive prices, from a minor ding or dent to a complete restoration of a classic. to mec...
RACHEL, Milton Keynes • 27th January 2026
Vauxhall Insignia • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
224 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Northamptonshire, 23 years of experience
In total I have over 20 years of experience. The last 11 years I have worked for Ford Service Centre where I have also carried cars and vans repairs.
JASON, Northamptonshire • 26th January 2026
Land Rover Range Rover Sport • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
13 Reviews
Garage in Northamptonshire, 10 years of experience
QCD Autocentre Brackley has been established to offer customers quality workmanship, cost-effective solutions and delivery on-time. Our mission is to deliver a new level of transparent service and experience...
SIMON, Brackley • 15th January 2026
Audi A4 Avant • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
546 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Northamptonshire, 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...
ANDREW, Bedfordshire • 5th January 2026
Land Rover Range Rover Velar • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
163 Reviews
Garage in Northamptonshire, 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...
DICKON, MILTON KEYNES • 30th December 2025
Suzuki Celerio • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
77 Reviews
Garage in Northamptonshire, 15 years of experience
Hello there! My name is Nathan. I have worked in HGV breakdown / recovery and been a mechanic for many years, offering over 15 years experience. I am happy to assist wherever possible with any car,...
JAMIE, RUGBY E • 24th December 2025
Ford Transit • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
Frequently asked questions about brake pads replacement & repairs in Northamptonshire
Read our answers to questions about brake pads replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake pad replacement in Northamptonshire 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 Northamptonshire?
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 Northamptonshire garages offer home collection and delivery for brake pads replacement?
Yes, many garages in Northamptonshire 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 Northamptonshire.
Can Northamptonshire mobile mechanics do brake pads replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Northamptonshire 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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Mechanics in and around Northamptonshire
- CS Northants Ltd, Northamtpon
- Carbon-Sol Engineering Ltd, Weedon
- Ellens Autos, Broughton
- Environment Friendly Tyres Ltd, Northampton
- FPMA Car Servicing LTD, Northampton
- HANSLOPE TYRES AND SERVICING LTD, Milton Keynes
- Inspire Engineering Ltd, Hanslope
- Michal Jamroz, Wellingborough
- Moulton Main Garage Ltd, Northampton
- Nathan, Wellingborough
- Nomad Motorcycle Repair, Wellingborough
- S Short, Wollaston