Top Mechanics For Radiator Hose Repair & Replacements in Bridport
96 Reviews
Garage in Southampton, 11 years of experience
I began my career with Cross Autos in Southampton and spent all of my career there to date and that was for around 11 years. In 2016 I set-up my own mobile mechanic business called LC Diagnostic & Repair. Th...
DARREN, Southampton • 29th November 2017
Ford Fiesta • Radiator hose replacement - bottom
48 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Andover, 19 years of experience
After finishing my college education I then did my apprenticeship for 4 years at a local independent garage. Proceeded then to a local Mercedes 1 year learning on the trade and Peugeot main dealership for 1 ...
82 Reviews
Garage serving Bridport, 21 years of experience
We are an independent family run business. We believe in providing our customers with high-quality service at low prices. We undertake all aspects of vehicle maintenance and restoration. We appreciate th...
11 Reviews
Garage serving Bridport, 37 years of experience
I have worked for over 37 years in the motor trade; and as well as my years of experience, I have achieved master-tech level in Vauxhalls and Suzukis. I pride myself on providing a quality service to my ...
ALAN, BEAMINSTER • 14th January 2021
Daihatsu Sirion • Clutch replacement
7 Reviews
Garage serving Bridport, 11 years of experience
Past 10yrs I’ve been working are a team in the army working on Land Rover, tanks and other military vehicles. For the past 4yr I’ve started working more and more on civilian cars. Maintenance and repairs alo...
NINI, Dorchester • 31st October 2023
MINI Mini • MOT with collection & delivery
14 Reviews
Garage serving Bridport, 10 years of experience
Having completed many years in independent and specialist garages i the owner of Weymouth motor services has spent the last 5 years building a reputable and trustworthy business. My team and i strive to deal...
13 Reviews
Garage serving Bridport, 5 years of experience
Hi,I happy to help with your Car! I am professional with respect to customer and their cars.I am always look after as its my own personal car.I have extended experience with various of make and models start ...
ELLIOTT, CREWKERNE • 17th April 2024
Volkswagen Caddy • Timing belt replacement
13 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bridport, 16 years of experience
Based in Yeovil, Somerset, Mobile Servicing and Repairs covers Yeovil, Sherborne, chard, dorchester and surrounding areas. Services include home based car care from servicing to diagnostics to 4 wheel ali...
RALPH, CREWKERNE • 8th November 2019
Hyundai i30 • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
76 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bridport, 10 years of experience
I began my career with a Hyundai main dealer in Exeter where I spent 3 years which included my apprenticeship. The dealership went into receivership & I moved to Exeter Gearbox Centre for 10 months before m...
63 Reviews
Garage serving Bridport, 12 years of experience
I have worked as a mechanic for twelve years started out as HGV mechanic for five years moved on to cars for the last seven years.my duties included were engine strip down and rebuild,clutches,timing chain a...
RAY, Chard • 19th January 2024
BMW 5 Series • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
239 Reviews
Garage serving Bridport, 24 years of experience
Edward Hunt is currently ranked Number 1 in the UK & Ireland according to the League of True Mechanics having won the National competition & held the title an impressive 3 years running, being crowned number...
CORAL, Dorchester • 23rd August 2022
Ford Kuga • Standard Pre-purchase Inspection
14 Reviews
Garage serving Bridport, 15 years of experience
Worked in many good well known garages in Taunton and fast fit centres over the years and have now decided to venture out on my own. I have my own ramps for and workshop and am willing to do light mobile ...
DAVID, AXMINSTER • 26th November 2021
Ford Focus CC • Timing belt replacement
24 Reviews
Garage serving Bridport, 11 years of experience
Fully qualified mechanic with over 11years. Working mobile on all makes and models
SHAUN, SEATON • 24th August 2020
Ford Transit Custom • Auxiliary drive belt replacement
13 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bridport, 30 years of experience
Hi my name is ant ,I have been in the motor trade for 30 years in main dealers and independent garages, so have a broad range of experience on pretty much all makes and models ,mostly Vw ,I do servicing ,cam...
29 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bridport, 13 years of experience
I am an ex Porsche mechanic, I generally only do small jobs like brakes, diagnostics, sensors and servicing. I started at working on cars at 14 through my local college and went on to do my apprenticeship wi...
RUSSELL, Dorset • 16th February 2024
Hyundai Santa Fe • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
Frequently asked questions about radiator hose repair & replacements in Bridport
Read our answers to questions about radiator hose repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a radiator hose replacement in Bridport involve?
- Mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the cooling system.
- Mechanic will inspect the cooling system and hoses as well as perform a pressure test of the cooling system to check for leaks.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the damaged radiator hoses.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will refill the cooling system.
- Mechanic will bleed the cooling system.
- Mechanic will inspect the cooling system once again for leaks.
What are the symptoms of a faulty radiator hose?
- When steams appears around the engine bay.
- When you can identify cracked or brittle hoses.
- When the heater or air-conditioning doesn't perform as well as usual.
- When there is coolant leaking from the hoses (wet patch under car).
How long does it take to replace a radiator hose?
A radiator hose 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 much does a Radiator Hose Replacement in Bridport cost?
Cost for a radiator hose repair is on average £115, with prices ranging from £90 to £140. Ultimately, the cost of replacing a radiator hose, also called a water hose, depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having a radiator hose replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Is a leaking radiator hose an MOT failure?
Yes, a leaking radiator hose can result in your vehicle failing its MOT provided that the fluid leak creates a pool on the floor within five minutes that’s more than 75mm in diameter, or if there are many leaks which collectively leak fluid at the same rate.
How much does a coolant leak cost to fix in Bridport?
You can expect to pay around £100 to fix a coolant leak but the exact price will depend on the make and model of the car as well as the local labour rates to fix the coolant leak.
Can Bridport garages offer home collection and delivery for radiator hose repair?
Yes, many garages in Bridport are able to offer collection and delivery for a radiator hose repair. 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 radiator hose repair in Bridport.
Can Bridport mobile mechanics do radiator hose repair at my home or office?
Yes, Bridport mobile mechanics can do a radiator hose repair 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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