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Top garages & mobile mechanics for Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs in the West Midlands

101 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 9 years of experience

I have been working in the motor trade since 2016 and I did apprenticeship for 2 years for a German Car Repair Specialist. Once qualified achieving my Level 3 in City and Guilds I was offered a job and been ...

155 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 20 years of experience

Hi, my name is marcus. I am a highly qualified mechanic with over 20years experience. I am friendly, polite, reliable and efficient. Your safety is of the utmost importance . I take pride in my work and w...

218 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 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...

81 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 11 years of experience

Our mobile mechanics save the hassle of driving your car to a garage. Book your mobile car service online and we'll come to your home or office.

8 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 23 years of experience

My name is Jamie Brett , owner at J Brett autos . I have run my own business for the past 11 years and recently moved to new premises incorporating an Mot station. I am professionally qualified in all aspect...

9 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 12 years of experience

Experienced mechanic offering mobile services. We will repair your suspension, brakes, exhausts, service and cambelt replacements and much more at your home! We take pride in making sure the vehicle is u...

145 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 9 years of experience

Mots class 4 5 and 7. All repair work servicing, brakes , tyres , exhaust and clutches.

62 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 35 years of experience

Servicing, brakes, timing belts, all mechanical repairs, recovery collection and delivery, pre-purchase inspections

119 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 20 years of experience

Here at platinum diagnostic we aim for perfection, reliability and honesty every time. With over 20 years served in the motor trade, service, diagnostic, mot, fault finding, etc on a wide rage of cars an...

59 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 12 years of experience

Hello, my name is Tas. I opened up my own garage early last year after gaining years of experience and having a long history of working within main dealers and well known body shops in the past I decided ...

10 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 9 years of experience

I have 9 years experience working on different makes and models of cars. I am a mobile mechanic offering servicing, brakes, mot repairs and more at your home for your convenience.

87 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 7 years of experience

A qualified mechanic with more than a decade of experience, including 7 years specialising in Jaguar and Land Rover, gaining in-depth knowledge of their systems and delivering high-standard service. I offer ...

4 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in the West Midlands, 6 years of experience

Over 6 years of hands-on experience in vehicle maintenance and repair, working closely with independent garages and private clients. I’ve been involved in a wide range of services including brakes, suspensi...

45 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 40 years of experience

main dealer at d.c.cook citroen independant garage and also run a commercial vehicle workshop on behalf of a business. been self employed for over 10 years now

182 Reviews

Garage in the West Midlands, 15 years of experience

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Frequently asked questions about brake pads replacement & repairs in the West Midlands

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

What does a brake pad replacement in the West Midlands 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 the West Midlands?

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 the West Midlands garages offer home collection and delivery for brake pads replacement?

Yes, many garages in the West Midlands 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 the West Midlands.

Can the West Midlands mobile mechanics do brake pads replacement at my home or office?

Yes, the West Midlands 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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