Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Blyth for Brake Shoe Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Brake Shoe Replacement & Repairs in Blyth
97 Reviews
Garage serving Blyth, 30 years of experience
I served my time at bds motors whilst attending college I have worked for numerous garages and had my own business for 8 year before starting work in a management role for great north auto centre and I am n...
RICHARD, SOUTH SHIELDS • 7th July 2024
156 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Blyth, 5 years of experience
I began my career in mechanics as an apprentice at a used car dealership giving me great experience working on a wide range of cars and vans then moved onto a local mot centre , now I have begun my own ventu...
HARRY, DURHAM • 21st March 2024
64 Reviews
Garage serving Blyth, 30 years of experience
I have served my apprenticeship in a local dealership & have been working in the trade since I was 17. I have worked at a few main dealers” BMW, Land rover- range rover as well as a few independent speciali...
205 Reviews
Garage in Middlesbrough, 40 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship in the family business in Cumbria back in 1974 and worked in the business right up until 2002 in various roles such as heavy goods driver, I also became a partner in the busines...
35 Reviews
Garage in Cleveland , 34 years of experience
DP motors has thirty four years experience in vehicle repairs and only uses quality parts, 98% of work is through recommendation and every job is carried out by myself (Darren) and given the upmost care and...
ISABELLE, SKELTON-IN-CLEVELAND • 22nd June 2025
274 Reviews
Garage in Catterick Garrison, 22 years of experience
Mobile Mechanic with 20 years experience, all work completed to a high standard using manufacturer recognised parts. I’m in the military so split between the below locations, therefore able to complete work ...
ADRIAN, Darlington • 24th June 2020
Dacia Logan MCV • Brake shoes replacement - rear (all)
27 Reviews
Garage in Blyth, 8 years of experience
At Motor Fix we offer a wide range of vehicle maintenance, from diagnostics to clutches we can assist with all your motoring needs to see if we can help, offering a garage-based service
55 Reviews
Garage in Blyth, 10 years of experience
We deliver an efficient and reliable service for your car with our 5-strong team of fully qualified technicians. Our state of the art facility has everything we need to offer comprehensive care for your vehi...
269 Reviews
Garage serving Blyth, 12 years of experience
BMW Mini Rolls Royce Independent BMW group dealer level diagnostics and able to write official BMW service history. BMW Master Tech ZF Gearbox Specialist Diagnostics; Smoke Tests ISTA (BMW GROUP...
KEITH, Blyth • 30th July 2025
Audi A6 Avant • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
31 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Blyth, 22 years of experience
Servicing and repairs to your home or work place, we do diagnostics , servicing, brakes, clutch, timing belts and wet belts, mot collection service and all other kinds of repairs
PAUL, Blyth • 16th May 2025
Vauxhall Corsa • Diagnostic Inspection
247 Reviews
Garage serving Blyth, 20 years of experience
From routine maintenance to complex repairs, we are committed to delivering reliable and efficient solutions. Customer satisfaction is our priority, and we strive to exceed expectations with transparent comm...
46 Reviews
Garage serving Blyth, 20 years of experience
Urban Autocare – Your Trusted Vehicle Experts Is your car in need of top-notch care? Urban Autocare is here for you! At Urban Autocare, we provide expert vehicle services to keep your car performing at...
MAXINE, Northumberland • 10th May 2025
Citroen C5 Aircross • Full Service
55 Reviews
Garage serving Blyth, 5 years of experience
Skilled mechanics are equipped with the latest tools and technology to handle a variety of vehicle makes and models, ensuring top-notch service without the hassle of visiting a traditional repair shop.
18 Reviews
Garage serving Blyth, 10 years of experience
We specialise in both mobile mechanical and workshop jobs. Some jobs are able to be completed/diagnosed from the comfort of your home, others we offer a pickup & drop off service to leave you hassle free whi...
LEON, Northumberland • 28th May 2024
BMW 3 Series • Car Won't Start Inspection
97 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Blyth, 25 years of experience
20yrs working in independent garages on all makes and models, 5 years working Seat and MG dealer franchise's
Frequently asked questions about brake shoe replacement & repairs in Blyth
Read our answers to questions about brake shoe replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake shoe replacement in Blyth involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the brakes and establish if there is any issues with one or several of the brake shoes.
- Mechanic will establish if the brake shoe's thickness is within the required tolerances.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the brake shoes.
- The mechanic will advise if other parts of the brake system need replacing too.
- Mechanic will test drive the car and inspect the brake system to ensure it is in perfect working order.
- Mechanic will make adjustments if necessary.
What are the symptoms of worn brake shoes?
- When the hand brake does not work properly.
- If you hear a squealing or scraping from a rear wheel during braking.
- When the car pulls to the right or left under braking.
- When the car becomes unstable under braking.
How long will a brake shoe replacement take in Blyth?
A brake shoes replacement typically takes 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take depends on a range of factors. For example, 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 do I know if my rear brake shoes need replacing?
Typical symptoms that require the brake shoes to be replaced:
- When the hand brake does not work properly
- If you hear a squealing or scraping from a rear wheel during braking
- When the car pulls to the right or left under braking
- When the car becomes unstable under braking
How do you change rear brake shoes?
There is a number of steps involved in replacing the brake shoes, there are variations between manufacturers, the basics are pretty similar. Hence, changing brake shoes is a routine repair for all mechanics and can be done both kerbside as well as in the workshop, providing it is safe to do so.
Are worn brake shoes an MOT failure?
Yes, worn brake shoes can cause an MOT failure. For example if they have worn below the legal limit, are contaminated (with oil or grease) or are incorrectly mounted.
Can Blyth garages offer home collection and delivery for brake shoe replacement?
Yes, many garages in Blyth are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake shoe 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 shoe replacement in Blyth.
Can Blyth mobile mechanics do brake shoe replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Blyth mobile mechanics can do a brake shoe 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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