Top Mechanics For Smart/MCC Spark Plug Change & Replacements
274 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Essex, 22 years of experience
I have over 22 years experience in the industry as well as 17 years in the main dealer. Essex Fleet Care uses fully qualified and certified technicians to ensure our workmanship remains the best quality as p...
JAY • 9th June 2020
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Garage in Iver, 18 years of experience
Having spent over 18 years in the motor trade as a senior/ master technician, I have gained a huge amount of experience and skills. I started off as a Technician working on Porsche's for the first 9 years of...
OVIDIU • 4th March 2020
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Garage in Fareham, 13 years of experience
Joseph Bloomfield Mobile Mechanic. The business covers all makes/models & repairs, so no job is too big or too small. I cover the South Coast area & beyond.
HOLLY • 24th July 2018
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Mobile mechanic in Leyland, 35 years of experience
35 Years experience with cars, trucks and motorcycles.
ROXANNE • 7th May 2024
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Mobile mechanic in Peterborough, 18 years of experience
Mobile vehicle services across a wide range of vehicles. 18 years experience in the trade and main dealer experience. Everything from brakes and servicing to clutches and vehicle diagnostics
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Garage in Gloucester, 10 years of experience
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RICHARD • 7th May 2024
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Garage in Stockport, 15 years of experience
Jaguar Land Rover main dealer 3years Independent garages for over 12 years
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Garage in Aberdare , 12 years of experience
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JOEL • 7th May 2024
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Garage in Abergavenny, 21 years of experience
Independent mechanic offering expert MOT, diagnostics, servicing and repairs to both garages and private owners since 2020 Dealership trained MOT, diagnostics and servicing for the preceeding ten years, hav...
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Garage in Southampton , 19 years of experience
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Mobile mechanic in London , 10 years of experience
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Mobile mechanic in York, 10 years of experience
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DAVID • 7th May 2024
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Garage in Sheffield , 8 years of experience
I started my career as a mechanic at BMW undertaking an apprenticeship which lasted 4 years. After learning all the tricks of the trade at BMW I then went onto Land Rover for 2 years further enhancing my ski...
DEEPAK • 7th May 2024
BMW X1 • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
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Mobile mechanic in Braintree, 14 years of experience
Having previously worked for one of the U.K largest used car dealership I gained valuable experience working with all makes and models for 6 years. I then moved on to further my experience and worked for a...
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Garage in Winchester, 8 years of experience
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Frequently asked questions about Smart/MCC spark plug change & replacements
Read our answers to questions about spark plug change costs, symptoms and more.
What does a spark plug replacement on my Smart/MCC involve?
- Mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the ignition system.
- Mechanic will inspect the ignition system and spark plugs.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the full set of spark plugs
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will check if the ignition system works correctly again and will test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of bad Smart/MCC spark plugs?
The main symptoms that can occur when there is a faulty spark plug are;
- When starting the car is problematic.
- When the engine cuts out after starting.
- When the engine does not run smoothly (the engine misfires).
- When the car vibrates excessively.
- When the 'Check Engine' light on the car's dashboard is on.
How long will a spark plug change take on my Smart/MCC?
On average a spark plugs change will usually take 1 hour, but can take anywhere from under 1 hour to 1.5 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 you change Smart/MCC spark plugs?
Spark plugs are critical to the smooth running of an engine. Without them, the engine will simply not work as it should, if at all. Therefore as soon as you are advised that the spark plugs need changing, you should do so. Running an engine with a faulty spark plug can also cause additional wear and tear on other items.
Spark plugs are always replaced as a set and not done individually.
How can I extend the life of my Smart/MCC spark plugs?
The only thing you can do in reality is to use good fuel as this will improve the combustion and prevent the build up of deposits.
Manufacturers service schedules for spark plug changes should be adhered to all tie to prevent issues from arising with older plugs.
What type of spark plugs do I need for my Smart/MCC?
The type of spark plugs you need for your car depends on the make, model, and year of your vehicle. This information can usually be found in the owner's manual or by using online part finders such as Bosch Aftermarket and NGK part finder. You can also input your reg number and postcode on our website and we'll get you a price for the correct spark plugs replacement for your vehicle.
Should I replace all Smart/MCC spark plugs at the same time?
It's generally advisable to replace all of the spark plugs at the same time since they will most likely have the same amount of wear. This also helps ensure that all of the spark plugs are firing as they should together, which can help improve engine performance considerably.
How much does it cost to get spark plugs and wires changed on Smart/MCC?
On average a spark plug change costs around £85. Depending on the damage caused to the wires, they will also need to replaced which bring the average total cost to about £100. As this cost will change depending on the make and model of the car, you can get an exact price for your car by entering your postcode and vehicle registration number at the top of the page.
Is it worth buying expensive spark plugs for my Smart/MCC?
Whether it's worth buying expensive spark plugs will often depend on the type of metal used to manufacture the spark plugs.
Currently iridium spark plugs are the most expensive on the market as they're made of rare earth metal. Iridium plugs typically last longer, have a higher melting point, and create a more powerful spark. This means they help your car’s engine run better, and they last longer.
In fact, many iridium plugs come with a 20,000-mile guarantee, which means you can often go years without changing your plugs.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Smart/MCC spark plug change?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a spark plug change on your Smart/MCC. 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 spark plug change on your Smart/MCC.
Can mobile mechanics do Smart/MCC spark plug change at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a spark plug change at your home or office on your Smart/MCC, 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 Smart/MCC spark plug change cost?
The cost for a Smart/MCC spark plug change depends on the model of your Smart/MCC. 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 Spark plug.
Name | Average Cost | |
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Smart fortwo | £71 | Get exact price |
Smart Roadster | £98 | Get exact price |
Smart Smart | £58 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a spark plug change, 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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Mechanics that work on Smart/MCCs
- Auto Bodycraft, Dewsbury
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