Top Mechanics For MG Car Thermostat Replacement & Repairs
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
SARAH • 26th January 2021
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Garage in Kent, 30 years of experience
I began my career working with a Fiat/Lancia main dealership and this is where I completed my apprentice and worked with the business for around 3 years. I moved to work in a Vauxhall dealership for 3 years ...
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Garage in Leicestershire, 19 years of experience
I began my car repair experience in a Peugeot main dealer. I spent three and a half year there and then two years Renault main dealership. I then worked on a variety of cars in backstreet garages and built m...
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Garage in Beccles, 25 years of experience
Working in motor trade for 25 years of experience including clutches timming belts engine swaps and much more make me feel confident to repair any car or make from small jobs to very big ones... friendly an...
JOHN • 28th January 2026
SEAT Leon • Full Service
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Mobile mechanic in Wolverhampton, 14 years of experience
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Garage in Cupar, 20 years of experience
Over 20 years experience in independent garages including bodyshop mechanic and also fiat and kia main dealer carrying out all types of repairs and mot testing
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Mobile mechanic in Leeds, 8 years of experience
IMI level 3 IMI level 2 MOT tester Over 10 years experience in the motor trade covering the Yorkshire area. Working hours Monday-friday: 9am-18.00pm Saturday/sunday: closed
MARTIN • 28th January 2026
Polestar Polestar 2 • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
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Garage in Glasgow , 12 years of experience
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Mobile mechanic in Gloucester, 6 years of experience
6 years of experience in various garages and one year as a mobile mechanic
ALEXANDRU • 28th January 2026
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Garage in Peterborough, 23 years of experience
I have been in the industry for 23 years as a fully qualified mechanic. I am able to cover everything from routine maintenance to complex diagnostics and repairs. I have specialised in engine overhauls, tran...
JONNY • 28th January 2026
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Garage in Rhyl, 25 years of experience
I am a fully qualified Mechanic with over 20 years’ experience in completing a variety of tasks to a high standard. Some examples of which are: General services Maintenance work Break repairs and m...
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Garage in Caterham, 20 years of experience
I have 20 years of experience in the automotive repair industry. I did my apprenticeship at a garage in London and have done mechanical work ever since. I worked at a garage for a few years after the apprent...
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Garage in Lincoln, 7 years of experience
I have been working in the motor industry for 7 years, from lorry's to vans and from cars to agricultural equipment.
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Mobile mechanic in Peterborough, 20 years of experience
Mobile vehicle services across a wide range of vehicles. 20 years experience in the trade and main dealer experience. Everything from brakes and servicing to clutches and vehicle diagnostics
JOANNA • 28th January 2026
Honda Civic • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
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Garage in Gloucester , 13 years of experience
Bishop autos a local mobile mechanic business set up in 2012 we are a company specialising in the mobile repair, air con and computer diagnostics of today’s vehicles ❄️🥶 we do air con regas services on ...
Frequently asked questions about MG car thermostat replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about car thermostat replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a thermostat replacement on my MG involve?
- Mechanic will read the ECU to see if there are any related fault codes.
- Mechanic will inspect the thermostat and the cooling system.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the thermostat.
- Mechanic will close the cooling system and refill the system with engine coolant.
- Mechanic will run the engine and, if necessary, test drive the car.
- Mechanic will make any adjustments if necessary.
What are the signs of a bad thermostat in your MG?
- When the 'Check Engine' light is on.
- When the 'Engine Temperature warning light is on.
- When the engine runs at a higher temperature than usual.
- When the car's heater has failed.
How long does it take to change a thermostat on my MG?
On average a car thermostat replacement will usually take around 1 hours, but can take anywhere from under 1 to over 2 hours. The time that the job takes will depend 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 often should I replace the thermostat on my MG?
Seeing that the thermostat is a component that is especially prone to wear it should always be serviced as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer.
How much does it cost to replace thermostat housing on MG?
Cost for a thermostat housing depends on your location, car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having your thermostat housing replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
What causes MG thermostat housing to leak?
Typical thermostat housing leaks can include:
- Thermostat gasket is leaking
- Thermostat housing has failed
What is the average lifespan of MG thermostats?
In most cases, thermostats can last at least 10 years. This can be lower depending on factors such as how you drive and external factors.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for MG car thermostat replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a car thermostat replacement on your MG. 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 car thermostat replacement on your MG.
Can mobile mechanics do MG car thermostat replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a car thermostat replacement at your home or office on your MG, 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.
How much does a MG car thermostat replacement cost?
The cost for a MG car thermostat replacement depends on the model of your MG. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
These estimates may include Engine coolant/antifreeze and Cooling system thermostat.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| MG MGF | £77 | Get exact price |
| MG TF | £85 | Get exact price |
| MG ZR | £74 | Get exact price |
| MG ZS | £167 | Get exact price |
| MG ZT | £169 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 3 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- MG Express
- MG MG6
- MG MG3
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a car thermostat replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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