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44 Reviews

Garage in Portsmouth, 21 years of experience

Over the years I have worked in various garages, carrying out mechanical repairs, including, servicing, general repairs, mot repair, cambelts/timing chains, clutches, head gaskets, engine replacements etc I ...

39 Reviews

Garage serving Portsmouth, 37 years of experience

Our team of hardworking mechanics have many years of experience in the motor industry - this means that your vehicle will be left in good hands at our garage. We have excellent facilities that have the lates...

83 Reviews

Garage serving Portsmouth, 16 years of experience

A friendly and personal service for your automotive needs. MOT’s Servicing Repairs Diagnostics Recovery Mobile and Workshop facilities.

485 Reviews

Garage serving Portsmouth, 20 years of experience

I began my career as a mechanic when I was 17 years old in Portugal. When I was 22 years old I set-up my own garage in for around 7 years before moving to the UK in 2007. I worked in various garages in order...

103 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Portsmouth, 15 years of experience

Over 15 years experience in the motor trade industry, working in independent garages.

166 Reviews

Garage serving Portsmouth, 14 years of experience

Three years' work experience within a family run garage and eleven years' work experience as a freelance Mobile Mechanic in Fareham and surrounding areas.

558 Reviews

Garage serving Portsmouth, 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.

117 Reviews

Garage serving Portsmouth, 13 years of experience

Antony - Mechanic for 13 years - MOT tester - Main dealership certificated As a master technician - Trained in technical diagnostic equipment. And electrical diagnostics Our aim is to give you the best...

290 Reviews

Garage serving Portsmouth, 8 years of experience

Welcome to AIC Maintenance Group - We Offer a Specialist Mobile Mechanic Service at your home or work place throughout West Sussex, Hampshire & Surrey Are you looking for a professional car mechanic who can...

22 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Portsmouth, 30 years of experience

I completed my apprenticeship at BMW almost 30 years ago. Then I spend some years at Toyota where I was awarded ‘Pro technician’ title. Worked at an independent specialist where I gained knowledge and expe...

94 Reviews

Garage serving Portsmouth, 14 years of experience

Here at CK Mobile Mechanics we believe in a no nonsense aproach to vehicle repair and servicing, Keeping downtime to a minimum and keeping your wheels turning. As we offer a fully mobile service, we ...

175 Reviews

Garage serving Portsmouth, 42 years of experience

Hi MDK Vehicle Repairs Ltd offers a convenient, cost effective, professional mobile solution for your vehicle repairs, some of the services we offer are Alternators, Batteries, Brakes, Drive Belts, Pre-Pu...

13 Reviews

Mobile mechanic serving Portsmouth, 5 years of experience

Bringing a wide range of experience from a background in College as an assistant mechanic, working Garage mechanic on bikes and cars to working as a mobile mechanic and an emergency roadside mechanic dealing...

112 Reviews

Garage serving Portsmouth, 12 years of experience

Wateridge services offering a totally mobile mechanic service Fully qualified and insured with years of experience Call/message for a no obligation quote

Frequently asked questions about spark plug change & replacements in Portsmouth

Read our answers to questions about spark plug change costs, symptoms and more.

What does a spark plug replacement in Portsmouth 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 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 in Portsmouth?

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.

Are faulty spark plugs an MOT failure?

Faulty spark plugs may cause an MOT failure if the engine is not running smoothly, or if the spark plugs are excessively worn. If you suspect the spark plugs may be faulty, it is best to get them all replaced before the MOT test.

How much does it cost to get spark plugs and wires changed in Portsmouth?

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.

Can Portsmouth garages offer home collection and delivery for spark plug change?

Yes, many garages in Portsmouth are able to offer collection and delivery for a spark plug change. 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 in Portsmouth.

Can Portsmouth mobile mechanics do spark plug change at my home or office?

Yes, Portsmouth mobile mechanics can do a spark plug change 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.

How much does a spark plug change cost in Portsmouth?

The average cost of a spark plug change in Portsmouth varies between £76 and £100, depending on your car's make and model. See the averages for different makes below. We consolidate industry standard data with millions of data points to give you the most accurate price.

These estimates may include Spark plug.

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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