Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Solihull for Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs in Solihull
31 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Solihull, 22 years of experience
I started off my mechanic career by completing my apprenticeship with a Peugeot dealership in Tamworth and when I qualified I worked with there for around 6 years. The next 10 years were spent working with V...
CERIS, Solihull • 18th June 2016
205 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Solihull, 5 years of experience
I have 5 years experience in my country and about 1 year in UK
MIKE, West Midlands • 7th August 2025
Vauxhall Mokka X • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
255 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 7 years of experience
Worked in an independent garage for 5 years Currently self-employed Can take on following jobs: - Timing belts/ timing chains - Clutch installation - Diagnostics - Engine work - Suspension wo...
203 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Solihull, 34 years of experience
The start of my career I was a trained auto electrician. Then a master technician within a main dealership. And for the last 18 years I’ve been part of a big automotive company. So I have plenty of experienc...
IAN, UNITED KINGDOM (+44) • 26th June 2025
60 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 30 years of experience
We are here to help you maintain your vehicle with expert car servicing in Wythall, South Birmingham. Offering a flexible and bespoke service, our vehicle technicians can do everything from a simple oil chan...
VENKAT, SHIRLEY • 11th June 2025
138 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 9 years of experience
I've been working on both cars and trucks for just over 9 years in both main dealers and fleet garages. On jobs from Click mechanic I will work as a mobile mechanic.
KULDIP, WEST MIDLANDS • 7th June 2025
BMW 2 Series • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
21 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 30 years of experience
Established over 15years we work on all makes and models Mots, servicing, diagnostics ,brakes, suspensions, clutch, Cam belt,Timing chains etc.We provide a pick up and drop off service at times convenient t...
DESMOND, Solihull • 17th March 2025
Nissan Qashqai • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
138 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 11 years of experience
Worked in garages for 10 years and decided to branch out on my own last year. I’m all about cars and I love working on them inside and out.
MANESHA, SHIRLEY SOLIHULL • 6th February 2025
14 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 30 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...
CHRIS, Solihull • 16th August 2023
Mercedes-Benz C-Class • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
52 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 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, here at S&J Autos you deal with the mechanics directly. This ensur...
142 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 9 years of experience
Mots class 4 5 and 7. All repair work servicing, brakes , tyres , exhaust and clutches.
TOYYAB, BIRMINGHAM • 23rd June 2022
187 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Solihull, 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 ...
33 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 20 years of experience
Commercial Breakdown (nationwide company) Vauxhall dealership BMW Dealership Independant Garages
PAUL, DOLIHULL • 9th April 2021
Land Rover Freelander 2 • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
99 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 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...
324 Reviews
Garage serving Solihull, 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...
Frequently asked questions about brake pads replacement & repairs in Solihull
Read our answers to questions about brake pads replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake pad replacement in Solihull 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 Solihull?
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 Solihull garages offer home collection and delivery for brake pads replacement?
Yes, many garages in Solihull 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 Solihull.
Can Solihull mobile mechanics do brake pads replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Solihull 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 Solihull
- A Vehicle Inspection, Birmingham
- A2Z Mot And Servicing Center, Birmingham
- Aar Servicing And Accident Repair Group, Birmingham
- B Autos, Birmingham
- B M Mobile Motor Repairs, Tamworth Warton
- B1 Motor Limited, Birmingham
- Ion Antoci, Birmingham
- JSR Repairs LTD, Brimingham
- JTC Autos, Edinburgh
- K A COMMERCIAL REPAIR SERVICES LTD, Birmingham
- Karvaan Motors, Birmingham
- Kovac Services Ltd, Birmingham
- Mobile Mechanic, Kenilworth
- Mobile Motor Medic, Redditch
- Mochanixs, Birmingham
- P W Motors, Minworth
- Paul Byrne, Birmingham
- Payab, Birmingham