Top Mechanics For MG Shock Absorber Replacement & Repairs
291 Reviews
Garage in Amesbury, 19 years of experience
I began my career in Weybridge, Surrey for a number of garages picking up great experience to start me off before moving to the New Malden area for a number of years. Prior to setting-up my own business in 2...
SOPHIE • 8th October 2016
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Garage in Barham, 10 years of experience
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BEN • 10th December 2024
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Garage in Derby, 15 years of experience
Servicing and repairs to all makes and models. MOT failures. Breakdown and battery assistance. Diagnostics. Friendly service
NORMAN • 10th December 2024
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Garage in Ilford, 30 years of experience
Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...
BRUCE • 10th December 2024
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Garage in Chesterfield, 10 years of experience
Started as a trainee at large independent garage/ transport company, working on everything from motorcycles and cars to HGV, trailers and forklifts, then moved on to PSV repair and maintenance for a couple o...
DEAN • 10th December 2024
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Garage in Solihull, 25 years of experience
Hi I’m Simon. I have 25 years experience in the motor trade in both electrical and mechanical jobs. I use the latest Autel scan tool and will always provide a full vehicle scan health check with an emailed ...
REHAN • 10th December 2024
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Mobile mechanic in Essex , 32 years of experience
Worked at at Bmw and Ford Specialist on Fords and BMW Diagnostics specialist Worked at Met Police Workshop Fully Qualified Electric Vehiicle Technician MOT tester
LEE • 10th December 2024
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Garage in Harlesden, 11 years of experience
Full time Mobile Mechanic and MOT Tester with 11 years trade experience centred in West London. Noteable Garages I have worked for or collaborate with include: Mr Clutch Autocentres Citygate Volkswagen ...
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Mobile mechanic in Milton Keynes , 12 years of experience
We can carry out all types of repairs no jobs too big or too small
MARK • 10th December 2024
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Mobile mechanic in Leicester , 5 years of experience
I have worked in various garage across Loughborough. But always knew I was destined to work for myself. So here we are.
RICHARD • 10th December 2024
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Garage in Birmingham, 5 years of experience
We have qualified mechanic having 10+ years of experience in mechanical works, from car servicing to engine replacement we cover all mechanical works, special discounts for regular clients,
AMANDA • 10th December 2024
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Mobile mechanic in Swindon, 15 years of experience
Clever and Alois Trading offers comprehensive automotive repair and maintenance services. Specializing in both routine services and complex repairs, the company provides everything from oil changes, brake in...
RYAN • 10th December 2024
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Garage in Ulcombe, 25 years of experience
We fit tyres at our work place or we can offer a mobile call out service. Also we offer a mobile mechanic service, This may be a simple diagnostic or mechanic work carried out at the road side, we can pic...
9 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Launceston , 8 years of experience
Commercial Tyre Fitting, Car and Van Tyre fitting, Servicing and Diagnostics. General Vehicle Repairs, Brakes, Suspension
BRIAN • 10th December 2024
Ford Fiesta • Battery replacement (vehicles without stop/start system)
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Garage in Newcastle Upon Tyne , 20 years of experience
Welcome to Miah Automotive, where automotive excellence meets dedicated service. Our skilled technicians bring years of expertise to every job, ensuring your vehicle receives the care it deserves. From routi...
STEVEN • 10th December 2024
BMW 3 Series • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
Frequently asked questions about MG shock absorber replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about shock absorber replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a shock absorber replacement on my MG involve?
- The mechanic will test drive the car to establish the possible cause of the problem.
- The mechanic will inspect the suspension system and shock absorbers in detail.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the worn or broken shock absorber.
- The mechanic will advise if other components need to be replaced.
- The mechanic will check the suspension again and test drive the car.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make adjustments.
How do I know if my MG shock absorbers are worn and need replacing?
- When the car bounces on excessively after driving over a hump or similar.
- When the car feels unstable going through corners or rough services.
- When the impact of navigating over humps is harder than normal.
- When there is a puddle of oil-like fluid underneath the car near a wheel.
- When the tyres lose touch with the ground after a shock absorption.
How long will a shock absorber replacement take on my MG?
A front shock absorbers replacement on average takes around 2 hour, but can take anywhere from around 1.5 hours to 3 hours. A rear shock absorbers replacement takes on average 1 hour, but can range from under 1 hour to 2 hours. 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 often should MG shock absorbers be replaced?
Always service the shock absorbers as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer. Should you experience problems with a shock absorber then it is advisable to have the system inspected and, if necessary, have the bad shock absorber replaced.
What causes MG shock absorbers to fail?
Over time, the seals and components of a shock absorber can degrade, leading to fluid leaks and reduced performance. In some cases, a shock absorber can also become damaged due to a collision or other external forces.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for MG shock absorber replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a shock absorber 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 shock absorber replacement on your MG.
Can mobile mechanics do MG shock absorber replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a shock absorber 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 shock absorber replacement cost?
The cost for a MG shock absorber 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 Front shock absorber, Rear shock absorber, Suspension airbag (driver side), Suspension airbag (passenger side), Suspension airbag (driver side) and/or Suspension airbag (passenger side).
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| MG MG6 | £182 | Get exact price |
| MG MGF | £201 | Get exact price |
| MG TF | £242 | Get exact price |
| MG ZR | £276 | Get exact price |
| MG ZS | £254 | Get exact price |
| MG ZT | £215 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 2 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- MG Express
- MG MG3
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a shock absorber 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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