Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Wiltshire for Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs
Top Mechanics For Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs in Wiltshire
97 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Wiltshire, 15 years of experience
Clever and Alois Trading offers comprehensive automotive repair and maintenance services. Specializing in both routine services and complex repairs, the company provides everything from oil changes, brake in...
STEPHEN, Swindon • 11th April 2025
25 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Wiltshire, 20 years of experience
Over the course of my career in the motor industry I have worked for Vauxhall, BMW/MINI, Honda, Suzuki as a main dealer technician with 15 of these years with a Vauxhall main dealer. I progressed to diagnos...
20 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Wiltshire, 40 years of experience
* 30 years working in Spain as a mechanic within my family's garage. * 10 years working in UK as a mechanic, the last 3 years working in BMW.
JEN, SWINDON • 25th March 2025
MINI Mini Clubman • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
106 Reviews
Garage in Wiltshire, 14 years of experience
I am Andrei a passionate mechanic with over 14 years of experience . I have also a Electrical and Electronic engineering diploma and lots of knowledge of the car electrical systems.
MICHAEL, Salisbury • 21st March 2025
87 Reviews
Garage in Wiltshire, 7 years of experience
Hi, I started my journey in car and mechanics business 6 years ago and have been committed to learn all I can about cars and how they work to better my self and experience to customers. I have been working w...
RAINEY, Salisbury • 18th January 2025
1216 Reviews
Garage in Wiltshire, 20 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship at a garage in Swindon as I studied with Northstar College. After graduating I left and went to Charlie Browns auto services for 2-3 years. Following my time at Charlie Browns I went ...
49 Reviews
Garage in Wiltshire, 44 years of experience
Started fixing bikes at the age 14 started at my local Ford dealer at 15. Moved to welding when I left school because no local work but still kept working on car's part time open my first car sales garage at...
14 Reviews
Garage in Wiltshire, 10 years of experience
Light vehicle technician level 1,2 and 3 obtained at Swindon college in 2013. Working as a light vehicle technician in main a main dealership before moving on to working for an independent garage as a techn...
PAUL, Cirencester • 29th August 2024
15 Reviews
Garage in Wiltshire, 10 years of experience
Here at Swindon Automotive Repair we are providing you with a local and honest vehicle service or repair. We believe that the mechanical problems on your vehicles can always come at the not so convenient tim...
JEFFREY, Swindon • 12th August 2024
MINI Mini Countryman • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
63 Reviews
Garage in Wiltshire, 36 years of experience
With a combined 34 years experience in Motor Vehicle repair, we (Lee and Ryan) have worked on various different vehicle makes and models during this time. The knowledge and experience we have gained over the...
MARK, Swindon • 24th July 2024
Peugeot 3008 SUV • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
30 Reviews
Garage in Wiltshire, 20 years of experience
With a passion for automotive excellence and a drive for entrepreneurship, I went on to run and own an MOT test centre. Under my leadership, the MOT test centre flourished, known for its exceptional service ...
12 Reviews
Garage in Wiltshire, 20 years of experience
We are a small but highly equipped and experienced garage on the outskirts of Andover, offering everything from diagnostics and general repairs through to electronic modifications and remapping. We stand on ...
ALLISON, PEWSEY • 19th January 2024
Peugeot 2008 SUV • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
7 Reviews
Garage in Wiltshire, 14 years of experience
Main dealer Mini/bmw trained, with main dealer experience with ford, seat, skoda, Mitsubishi, VW, VW commercial and Ford commercials. As well as independent garages and fast fit centres. Now looking to bring...
Frequently asked questions about brake pads replacement & repairs in Wiltshire
Read our answers to questions about brake pads replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake pad replacement in Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire?
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 Wiltshire garages offer home collection and delivery for brake pads replacement?
Yes, many garages in Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire.
Can Wiltshire mobile mechanics do brake pads replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire
- Automotive Maintenance Solutions, Westbury
- CB Automotive, Westbury
- Devizes Motor Services, Devizes
- Gp Mot & Service Centre Ltd, Westbury Wiltshire
- Hinton Services Ltd, Trowbridge