Top Mechanics For Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs in West Yorkshire
88 Reviews
Garage in West Yorkshire, 30 years of experience
32 years in the trade. Worked for many main dealer brands inc BMW, Toyota, Range Rover, Fiat and Alpha Romeo carrying out all service and repair items.
OLIVER, Guiseley • 16th March 2023
Land Rover Discovery Sport • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
7 Reviews
Garage in West Yorkshire, 10 years of experience
Mechanics for 10 years, dealing with MOT, Servicing, Diagnostics and much more.
KATARZYNA, UPTON, PONTEFRACT • 24th February 2023
Smart fortwo • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
109 Reviews
Garage in West Yorkshire, 10 years of experience
10 years experience as a mechanic, competent in all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair. STAR MOTORS cater for all makes/models & repairs but specialises in fast-fit work like Servicing, diagnostics...
KATIE, Halifax • 11th January 2023
56 Reviews
Garage in West Yorkshire, 22 years of experience
I have been a mechanic for over 20 years starting off in the family garage and then moving on to work at Audi, BMW and in a German Auto Specialist. I have owned my own garage business for 8 years where we of...
ANDREW, WAKEFIELD • 17th October 2022
27 Reviews
Garage in West Yorkshire, 45 years of experience
we carry out general repairs, service, mot repairs, timing belts and chains, diagnostics, tyres, towbars, clutches, and more
289 Reviews
Garage in West Yorkshire, 25 years of experience
I initially started building my own cars and track day racing 205 Gtis . I moved on to working in garages doing a variety of work, engine rebuilds, head gasket, timing belts , clutches and gearboxes. ...
39 Reviews
Garage in West Yorkshire, 12 years of experience
Moor Lane Motors is a family owned garage with years of experience in the motor trade. At Moor Lane motors we offer a range of services to our customers which includes; -Services & Repairs -MOTs -Brakes ...
KEVIN, Leeds • 5th August 2022
BMW 5 Series • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
4 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in West Yorkshire, 14 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship at 16 years old at Toyota which lasted 3 years and left with a NVQ level 3 I then continued my employment for a further 6 years working on a wide variety of vehicles including oth...
334 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in West Yorkshire, 15 years of experience
15 years experience as a mechanic, 9 years spent as a commercial vehicle technician at ford. competent in all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair including diagnostics.
ANDREW, West Yorkshire • 9th July 2022
Renault Grand Scenic • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
22 Reviews
Garage in West Yorkshire, 18 years of experience
self-employed mobile mechanic covering all aspects of motor vehicle repair and motorcycles. We are a mobile car clinic and expert in servicing and repair in all car makes and models. Mobile car clinic provid...
IAN, Ossett • 23rd March 2022
50 Reviews
Garage in West Yorkshire, 11 years of experience
Hi i trained at halfords autocentres when i was 16 and stayed there for 6 years. During these 6 years I learned everything from scratch from the brakes to clutches and timing belts. I then moved to another...
ROSS, LEEDS • 24th February 2022
108 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in West Yorkshire, 14 years of experience
I am a dealership trained technician with over 14 years experience, so it's like brining the dealership quality to your door step. I have knowledge of many different makes and models of vehicles through my d...
NICK, PONTEFRACT • 24th February 2022
41 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in West Yorkshire, 14 years of experience
Welcome to CB Autos! CB Autos provides mobile mechanic services throughout Leeds & West Yorkshire. We provide complete car diagnostics, M.O.Ts, full or interim car servicing, car suspension services and main...
243 Reviews
Garage in West Yorkshire, 20 years of experience
We are a local garage that offer everything from remapping, Servicing, repairs, maintenance, exhausts, clutches, brakes, welding, alloy wheel refurb, wheel recolours, MOT's and much more and also as well as ...
CARL, CASTLEFORD • 1st February 2022
134 Reviews
Garage in West Yorkshire, 19 years of experience
Richard Street Garage situated on Leeds Road, Bradford, provides efficient, value-for-money servicing for all makes and models of cars and light vans in the Bradford, Shipley and Leeds area. We are also an M...
MATTHEW, Leeds • 30th December 2021
SEAT Toledo • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
Frequently asked questions about brake pads replacement & repairs in West Yorkshire
Read our answers to questions about brake pads replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake pad replacement in West Yorkshire 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 West Yorkshire?
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 West Yorkshire garages offer home collection and delivery for brake pads replacement?
Yes, many garages in West Yorkshire 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 West Yorkshire.
Can West Yorkshire mobile mechanics do brake pads replacement at my home or office?
Yes, West Yorkshire 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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