Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Blackpool for Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Handbrake Cable Replacement & Repairs in Blackpool
1822 Reviews
Garage serving Blackpool, 14 years of experience
I started my apprenticeship when I left school at the age of 15. I’ve been fully qualified for 11+ years with NVQ level 1, 2 and 3. I’ve been an MOT tester for 10 years. Here at Jamie’s mobile mechanic w...
132 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Blackpool, 16 years of experience
I did my apprenticeship with VW and stayed there for about 9 years. I moved on and went to BMW for a couple years before I decided I wanted to work for myself. I have been running my own mobile mechanic busi...
ROBERT, Preston • 27th April 2016
Iveco Turbo Daily • Handbrake cable adjustment
7 Reviews
Garage serving Blackpool, 25 years of experience
With the workshop operating from Preston, Lancashire we can provide cover in the surrounding areas with the availability of four service vans fully equipped with airlines, diagnostics etc. Whatever the iss...
JOSEPH, ORMSKIRK • 20th June 2025
Alfa Romeo MiTo • Handbrake Inspection
159 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Blackpool, 15 years of experience
11 years as a race mechanic- trackside repairs and vehicle setup changes 6 years as a Porsche specialist - clutches, servicing. engine repairs, suspension replacements and wheel alignments amongst other rou...
25 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Blackpool, 11 years of experience
I offer offers advanced diagnostics and fault finding using manufacturer-specific systems, ensuring repairs are completed to a high standard. Additional services include MOT preparation, road testing, fabric...
LUKE, Bolton • 10th April 2026
Fiat 500 • Handbrake Inspection
59 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Blackpool, 30 years of experience
I am a mobile mechanic with 30 years experience in the motor vehicle industry. Throughout the years i have worked for Main dealerships as well as independent garages. 15 of the years in the trade i worked...
KARL, Warrington • 5th November 2025
129 Reviews
Garage serving Blackpool, 25 years of experience
Professional Bio I am a fully qualified mechanic with over 20 years’ experience delivering high‑quality automotive work across a wide range of tasks. My expertise includes general servicing, routine mainten...
PETE, FLINTSHIRE • 20th January 2026
BMW 1 Series • Handbrake cable adjustment
211 Reviews
Garage serving Blackpool, 25 years of experience
I have 25+ years of overall work experience in the car repair industry. I began with my apprenticeship in 87-88 and did a great deal of painting/mechanical work on cars. I learned a great deal about the indu...
MICHAEL, Manchester • 29th December 2015
Jaguar S-Type • Handbrake Inspection
1123 Reviews
Garage serving Blackpool, 14 years of experience
Jonathan and his team at Northern Motors provides a reliable and professional mobile mechanic service that covers the whole of the North West area of England! With over 10 years of experience in the motor...
TREVOR, Cheshire • 24th February 2021
Ford Focus CC • Handbrake cable adjustment
192 Reviews
Garage serving Blackpool, 32 years of experience
Unity Tyres & Autocare provide a comprehensive range of services for the motorist of today. With over 30 years experience in the motor trade we are a on call mobile service on a journey to promptly take ...
DOM, England • 18th February 2026
Volkswagen Golf • Additional work following previous booking
51 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Leyland, 13 years of experience
Hi, my name is Connor & I’ve been a technician in the motor trade for 10 years! I consider myself to be a very highly skilled, highly trained, technician in the motor trade and, above all else, an honest in...
61 Reviews
Garage in Liverpool , 37 years of experience
25 years from mechanic to mot tester and manager. West Wallasey fleet services lcv mechanic 12 years own company cq mot in north wales
ETIENNE, Merseyside • 11th August 2025
212 Reviews
Garage in Bolton, 26 years of experience
Nissan main dealers, Ford main dealers, Vauxhall main dealers, Fiat main dealers, Kwik-fit, ATS Euro-master, National Tyre's, experienced in all vehicle makes and models Ford, Vauxhall, Nissan, Fiat, Peu...
177 Reviews
Garage in Blackburn, 5 years of experience
I have a level 3 qualification in the motor vehicle industry and Auto electrics. I was a technician at the BMW main dealer. I also do vehicle Remap’s, EGR, DPF and adblue solutions.
167 Reviews
Garage in Birkenhead , 30 years of experience
We offer complete vehicle services. Bodywork, accident damage, scrapes, dents including insurance work Brakes, servicing, suspension, MOT work, including welding, exhaust, Diagnostics, engine change, colle...
Frequently asked questions about handbrake cable replacement & repairs in Blackpool
Read our answers to questions about handbrake cable replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a handbrake cable replacement in Blackpool involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the handbrake system.
- If necessary the handbrake cable will be replaced.
- Mechanic will calibrate the handbrake.
- Mechanic will test the handbrake.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make any adjustments.
What are the symptoms of a faulty handbrake cable?
- When the vehicle still moves despite having engaged the handbrake.
- If you have a manually applied handbrake and the lever has no resistance when applied.
- If you have an electric handbrake and there is a handbrake warning message on the dashboard.
How long will a handbrake cable replacement take in Blackpool?
A handbrake cable replacement usually takes around 1.5 hours, 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.
Is a broken handbrake cable an MOT failure?
Yes, a broken handbrake cable can result in an MOT failure. The MOT tester will thoroughly inspect the entire braking system to test its operation and efficiency. Before an MOT test, it's best to test out the handbrake.
How much does it cost to fix handbrake in Blackpool?
A handbrake cable replacement can cost between £75 and £150 with an average price of £105. The exact cost will depend on the make and model of the vehicle, where is it located and if any other repair is required along with the replacement.
Can Blackpool garages offer home collection and delivery for handbrake cable replacement?
Yes, many garages in Blackpool are able to offer collection and delivery for a handbrake cable 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 handbrake cable replacement in Blackpool.
Can Blackpool mobile mechanics do handbrake cable replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Blackpool mobile mechanics can do a handbrake cable 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 Blackpool
- ADT Automotive, Preston
- AN Automotive Ltd, Rossendale
- ASK Mobile Service & Repairs, Chorley
- Appley Bridge Diagnostics Ltd, Eccleston
- Beecrofts Tyres Ltd, Bradford
- Bronte Tyres & MOT Centre LTD, Bradford
- Browns Vehicle Repairs, Clitheroe
- Brun Grove Motors, Blackpool
- CHIPCODES LTD, Preston
- CIARAN'S AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SERVICES LTD, Preston
- Craig Ogden, Colne
- Duck’s Autos, Rossendale
- Fleetmax, Preston
- Fylde Coast Mobile Mechanics LTD, Thornton-Cleveleys
- GB Car Inspector, Burnley
- Haslingden Autocare Ltd, Haslingden
- Hibbert Vehicle Services Ltd, Thornton
- Highams Garage, Preston
- JB Autoworx, Preston
- JKO Autorevive, Blackpool
- Jdvehiclemaintenance, Bamber Bridge
- LANCASHIRE CAR CARE, Heysham Morecambe
- Lindsay Holdings (2015) Ltd T/A Excel Vehicle Sales, Morecambe
- Lister Collection Limited, Lancashire
- MJS Fleet Services Ltd, Accrington
- MS TYRES NORTHWEST LTD, Blackburn
- Major Street Garage, Accrington
- Nightingales Garage Ltd, Great Harwood
- Nizauto, Blackburn
- Nuttall Automotive Ltd, Preston
- S.R Motor Services, Burnley
- Starseed Holdings NW Ltd (Rapid Rubbers), Clayton Le Moors
- Sudall Motor Services, Burnley
- T.K Mobile Mechanic, Preston
- T.W Car&Commercial, Morecambe
- The Automobile Association Limited, Liverpool
- The Timing Co, Blackburn
- Tom Mcvicker Auto Services, Lancashire
- Transylvania Motors Ltd, Rainford St.Helens
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