Top Mechanics For Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs in Sale
65 Reviews
Garage in Sale, 12 years of experience
Over 12 Years Exlerience Through Various Dealers & Independent Garages. Progressing through management Programmes and Gaining a wealth Of experience & Qualifications
CHARLES, Manchester • 27th March 2024
BMW 2 Series • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
49 Reviews
Garage serving Sale, 20 years of experience
We offer, vehicle servicing and repairs alongside vintage restorations, caravan builds and tyre fitting.
BERTHA, Sale • 14th December 2022
1255 Reviews
Garage serving Sale, 14 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I left school at the age of 15. I’ve been fully qualified for 11+ years with NVQ level 1, 2 and 3. I’ve been an MOT tester for 10 years. Here at Jamie’s mobile mechanic w...
16 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sale, 25 years of experience
We are dedicated to providing high-quality repairs to keep you safe and happy. Whether we are coming for a routine inspection or a repair service, we promise that you will be completely satisfied with our...
AUSTIN, Manchester • 14th April 2022
Nissan X-Trail • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
189 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sale, 24 years of experience
Here at KPL Auto services all aspects of work are carried out by myself to the highest standard. I have worked in the motor trade for 22 years since leaving school in 1998 and going straight into a mechanic...
1009 Reviews
Garage serving Sale, 14 years of experience
Jonathan and his team at Northern Motors provides a reliable and professional mobile mechanic service that covers the whole of the North West area of England! With over 10 years of experience in the motor...
205 Reviews
Garage serving Sale, 20 years of experience
Started when left school. Did training with YTS at Vauxhall main dealer in Bolton, then went on to national tyres, went on to charlie browns where I became a MOT tester. Worked at Honda in Bolton for 3 years...
WILLIAM, Cheshire • 13th May 2020
BMW 4 Series • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
25 Reviews
Garage serving Sale, 10 years of experience
I began my career in an independent garage in Denton, Manchester where I was for 3 years, before moving to National Tyres for 2 years. I gained main dealer experience with Ford in Trafford Park, Manchester ...
MARK, Sale • 23rd December 2019
Ford Mondeo • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
53 Reviews
Garage serving Sale, 13 years of experience
I started my car repair Apprenticeship in 2004 and finished it at a main Land Rover dealership as a Diesel Specialist. After working at several garages I've decided to start a business as a mobile mechanic. ...
229 Reviews
Garage serving Sale, 24 years of experience
When I left school I wanted to fix cars so the natural path to go along was to go to college, and do my city and guilds. After this however my career took a slight change in direction and I went working for ...
60 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sale, 18 years of experience
Having 16 years of experience and going in servicing and repairing vehicles to the highest standards and achieving all targets on time leaving all customers satisficed. Specializing on Mercedes brand but not...
115 Reviews
Garage serving Sale, 15 years of experience
I began my career with Whitegate Motors in Padiham where I completed my apprenticeship. Whitegate has been a large part of my life for 12 years before setting-up my own mobile mechanic business in 2018 tradi...
PETER, Manchester • 5th April 2019
163 Reviews
Garage serving Sale, 25 years of experience
Do you require your car servicing in farnworth or car servicing in Bolton ? If so keep reading. You’re a busy person — don’t let car problems get in your way either that being a mot check or car servicing...
PETER, Manchester • 15th February 2019
48 Reviews
Garage serving Sale, 15 years of experience
Chorlton MOT has been operating for 8 years and we recently moved our premises from Trafford to Chorlton. The business operates a 2 bay workshop and we are looking to expand that. We have 3 fully trained mec...
RYAN, Manchester • 14th March 2018
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
77 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sale, 34 years of experience
Easimend has been operating since 2015. Prior to setting-up Easimend I have pretty much ran my own businesses since the age of 26. I have experience with all makes/models & repairs so no job is too big or to...
Frequently asked questions about brake pads replacement & repairs in Sale
Read our answers to questions about brake pads replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake pad replacement in Sale 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 Sale?
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 Sale garages offer home collection and delivery for brake pads replacement?
Yes, many garages in Sale 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 Sale.
Can Sale mobile mechanics do brake pads replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Sale 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 Sale
- Blue Star Automotive, Manchester
- CHORLTON MOT AND SERVICE LTD, Manchester
- Carfix Manchester, Salford, Manchester
- Dixon’s Mobile Autocare, Ashton-Under-Lyne
- Dr Sockets Mobile, Manchester
- EMK Autocare, Bolton
- Warrington Auto Care, Leigh