Top Mechanics For Headlamp Bulb Replacement & Repairs in Carlisle
331 Reviews
Garage in Birtley, 15 years of experience
I began my career with Citroen/Peugeot in Newcastle though the apprenticeship scheme and served my time there for 4 years. I moved to Prestige Cars in Gateshead for 18 months before gaining more experienc...
GRAHAM, HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING • 1st October 2023
8 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Newcastle Upon Tyne, 15 years of experience
I worked previously at a Citroen independent garage for 9 years and after that time I began my own business RJ Mobile Autos and have been going for around 5 years now. I have a range of services available fr...
ROBERT, Wallsend • 30th November 2016
Vauxhall/Opel Antara • Headlamp bulb replacement - one
190 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...
1 Reviews
Garage in Carlisle, 20 years of experience
We may be a fairly small company, but we have a big range of knowledge and an even bigger reputation for attention to detail. Barrie Thomson, owner and founder of ALS, grew up surrounded by all things Motor...
NEETA, CARLISLE • 25th March 2019
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Diagnostic Inspection
13 Reviews
Garage serving Carlisle, 6 years of experience
Servicing, Diagnostic, Brakes, Fluid bleeding, Clutches and Components, Failed MOT repairs, suspensions and components and more
BARBARA, CARLISLE EAST • 5th February 2024
Vauxhall Zafira • Spark plugs replacement
81 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Carlisle, 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...
CLAIRE, Cumbria • 8th September 2023
Peugeot 107 • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
28 Reviews
Garage serving Carlisle, 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
PAUL, LOCKERBIE • 20th April 2024
Citroen DS3 • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
97 Reviews
Garage serving Carlisle, 21 years of experience
***WE NOW OFFER MOT'S + TYRES AND TYRE REPAIR*** MSR Scotland is a family run business . We are dedicated to customer service, response time and workmanship. With over 20 years experience in all the automot...
25 Reviews
Garage serving Carlisle, 12 years of experience
I have worked in the motor trade for over 12 years a I on time a like getting on with the job in hand
16 Reviews
Garage serving Carlisle, 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...
JOANNA, BARNARD CASTLE • 16th April 2024
BMW 6 Series • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
5 Reviews
Garage in Scottish Borders, 31 years of experience
Raven motors Inverness Hawker motors St Boswells Slitrig Autos Hawick Synton Autos Ashkirk
CHARLES, SELKIRKSHIRE • 28th January 2022
Kia Picanto • MOT with collection & delivery
299 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in South Lanarkshire , 15 years of experience
Welcome to SAS STEERING ALIGNMENT SERVICES. www.sasalignment.com We will endeavour to get you back on the road as quickly as possible. We are a mobile service covering Scotland . I set-up my own b...
ADAM, LOCKERBIE • 27th September 2023
Kia ceed • Combination lamp assembly replacement - rear (passenger side)
48 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Wallsend Tyne And Wear, 25 years of experience
20yrs working in independent garages on all makes and models, 5 years working Seat and MG dealer franchise's
MARK, Hexham • 20th October 2023
Volkswagen Jetta • Timing belt replacement
265 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 ...
26 Reviews
Garage in Grange Villa, 10 years of experience
Our mechanic has vast experience working in multiple franchised dealerships including Fiat and Renault. The past several years working in independent garages on vast makes and models.
CLAIRE, Durham • 27th October 2022
SEAT Ibiza • Engine oil & filter replacement
Frequently asked questions about headlamp bulb replacement & repairs in Carlisle
Read our answers to questions about headlamp bulb replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a headlamp bulb replacement in Carlisle involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the headlamp system, socket and corresponding wires.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the faulty light bulb.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will test the light(s) again to ensure the lights function properly.
What are the symptoms of a faulty headlamp bulb?
- The most obvious indication is a lack of visibility in the dark.
- You only see the reflection of one light where there would normally be two.
- You are warned by other road users, friends or even the police!
- You are advised when a service is carried out.
- The vehicle fails its MOT on a faulty light.
How long will a headlamp bulb replacement take in Carlisle?
A headlamp bulb replacement usually takes under 1 hour, but can take 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.
Are headlamps checked during an MOT test?
Yes, the MOT tester will check that the headlamps are intact and emitting enough light as requried in UK law. They will also assess lamps for damage or repairs and check for security, colour, light output and durability. If a headlamp is not securely attached or not producing enough light, it can lead to a major defect being recorded and the vehicle will fail the MOT test.
Is a broken headlamp bulb an MOT failure?
Yes, a faulty or broken headlamp bulb can result in an MOT failure as inspection of the headlamps are an important part of the MOT checklist. It is a safety critical component and a common type of MOT defect so you should ensure all lights are working as they should prior to an MOT test.
Can Carlisle garages offer home collection and delivery for headlamp bulb replacement?
Yes, many garages in Carlisle are able to offer collection and delivery for a headlamp bulb 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 headlamp bulb replacement in Carlisle.
Can Carlisle mobile mechanics do headlamp bulb replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Carlisle mobile mechanics can do a headlamp bulb 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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