Top Mechanics For Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs in Sheffield
1537 Reviews
Garage in Sheffield, 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...
PAUL, South Yorkshire • 1st December 2022
Mitsubishi Outlander • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
112 Reviews
Garage in Sheffield, 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 ...
MARGARET, Rotherham • 3rd March 2022
193 Reviews
Garage in Sheffield, 30 years of experience
Vauxhall gold technician , vw technician, bmw technician. Vw comercial technician .
BRYN, SHEFFIELD • 24th July 2021
26 Reviews
Garage in Sheffield, 60 years of experience
Hi-Tech autos has been operating since 2011 and is owned by Sammy Khan and Asif Iqbal Karim as a limited company. The business offers full garage services to all makes/models of car and works on all repairs...
114 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sheffield, 15 years of experience
Having done my apprenticeship in an independent garage for 5 years then spending the Last year of the apprenticeship at Volkswagen and spent 7 years thereafter. Left VW for Peugeot then BMW for couple years....
JON, ROTHERHAM • 4th February 2023
132 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sheffield, 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...
CHRISTOPHER, Derbyshire • 14th September 2021
Land Rover Freelander 2 • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
80 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 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...
193 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 10 years of experience
we are a family run business specialising in complex diagnostics issues and emissions problems including dpf filters we also have a fully equipped workshop to carry out general repairs and maintenance we are...
CHRIS, SHEFFIELD • 8th March 2021
Vauxhall Insignia • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
35 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 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...
652 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 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...
25 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sheffield, 30 years of experience
I specialize in fuel tribology , repair work ,diagnostic ,electrical testing ,mot work, auto electrics , servicing , mobile services work and home , past experience reconditiong engines working on Etype ja...
DAVID, Chesterfield • 5th July 2020
Land Rover Discovery • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
635 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sheffield, 8 years of experience
I started by studying at City College in Leeds and gained my City & Guild qualifications up to level 3 and I undertook a garage job whilst studying in order to gain great experience. Whilst I was studying I ...
24 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sheffield, 20 years of experience
I left school at 16 and worked with an independent garage before moving to Peugeot and then Proton for a year, where I got great experience in these vehicle makes. I then decided to gain more experience in ...
ANDREW, HOPE VALLEY • 25th June 2019
Mitsubishi Outlander • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
28 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 10 years of experience
A61 Service and Repairs offers a full range of garage services to vehicle owners located in the local area. Although we are new to the chesterfield, we have taken over what used to be known as Lincoln Street...
DAVID, CHESTERFIELD • 31st March 2021
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
8 Reviews
Garage serving Sheffield, 25 years of experience
Established in 1975, Church Hall Garage Ltd has been maintaining and repairing cars, light vans and 4x4 vehicles to the highest possible standards. With the fully equipped workshop we are able to, carry out ...
RICKY, South Yorkshire • 28th January 2020
Frequently asked questions about brake pads replacement & repairs in Sheffield
Read our answers to questions about brake pads replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake pad replacement in Sheffield 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 Sheffield?
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 Sheffield garages offer home collection and delivery for brake pads replacement?
Yes, many garages in Sheffield 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 Sheffield.
Can Sheffield mobile mechanics do brake pads replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Sheffield 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 Sheffield?
The average cost of a brake pads replacement in Sheffield varies between £75 and £97, depending on your car's make and model. See the averages for different makes 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 Sheffield
- Church Hall Garage Ltd, Rotherham
- DENTECH MOTORCYCLE AND AUTOMOTIVE CENTRES LTD, Sheffield
- GTS GARAGE SERVICES LTD, Doncaster
- Hi-tec-autos Limited, Rotherham
- High Performance Service & Repairs, Chesterfield
- J B Autos Uk Ltd, Thorne Doncaster
- Pr Autotec Mobile Mechanic, Rotherham
- The DPF & EGR Doc Ltd, Worksop
- Veloce Automotive, Mexborough