Top Mechanics For Mini Oil Sump Gasket Replacement & Repairs
196 Reviews
Garage in Aylesbury, 7 years of experience
More than seven years of experience in one of the biggest accident repair garages in London. type of work : replacing body parts full service finding on electrical and ECU issues engine repair incl...
RICKY • 23rd August 2022
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Garage in Kent, 15 years of experience
We are proud to offer you a first class customer service at a competitive price whether you are using our workshop, smart repair service or need your vehicle recovering due to a breakdown. So please brows...
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Mobile mechanic in Leiston , 20 years of experience
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CHRISTINE • 24th May 2024
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Garage in , 11 years of experience
I have worked for Volkswagen as a senior technician overseeing other technicians I have also recently left working for a well known leading breakdown company to set up on my own as a mobile mechanic
RAFAEL • 24th May 2024
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Garage in Thurrock, 6 years of experience
At my automotive service business, we specialize in providing top-notch solutions for your vehicle's maintenance needs. With a dedicated team of experts, we offer a wide range of services, including tire cha...
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Mobile mechanic in Ramsgate, 20 years of experience
Launched my automotive career at 15 with a Light Vehicles Certification from SENAI, a renowned Brazilian technical institute. This foundation, coupled with years working on diverse makes and models, from Sko...
ELLY • 24th May 2024
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Garage in Nuneaton, 11 years of experience
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Garage in Hull, 16 years of experience
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Garage in Birmingham, 7 years of experience
I understand that your vehicle is your pride and joy. Therefore, it’s an essential part of your life hence why I offer car repairs and maintenance to the highest standard to make sure your vehicle is running...
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Mobile mechanic in Bletchley, Milton Keynes, 16 years of experience
Been working in garages for 16 years. The last year been doing mobile mechanics. I love taking on new challenges and getting stuck in. I offer a wide range of repairs including diagnostics, servicing, brake...
COLLEEN • 24th May 2024
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Garage in Birmingham, 8 years of experience
Been working in a garage for more than 7 years as a mechanic. Now I am happy to travel to fix cars at your home and work address. If you have any questions just ask. Always happy to help Please note: In th...
JOHN • 24th May 2024
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Garage in , 15 years of experience
We take on all types of mechanical work along with mot tyre change servicing etc. we also will offer a recovery service where your vehiacle can be collected from your door and dropped off.
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Garage in Southampton , 7 years of experience
I have been in the industry for 7 years. I have just opened my own business, I always try my best to provide a helpful and friendly service to give you the best customer experience. Some of the services I of...
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Garage in Blackburn, 7 years of experience
We have been in the Motor Repair Trade for many years. we carry out the following works: - Manual & Computer Diagnostics - Brakes - Interim/ Full Service - Suspension - Engine Diagnostics and Repair - ...
JAYMIE • 24th May 2024
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Mobile mechanic in Birmingham , 20 years of experience
Hello I have been working as a mechanic for more than 10 years, doing work efficiently and quickly.
SUE • 24th May 2024
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Frequently asked questions about Mini oil sump gasket replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about oil sump gasket replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does an oil sump gasket replacement on my Mini involve?
There will be different requirement of the process depending on the engine manufacturer, but the basic requirement is similar as follows;
- The vehicles will be raised to allow access underneath.
- Mechanic will inspect the oil sump and the gasket.
- The engine oil will be drained.
- The oil sump pan will be removed.
- The surfaces of the components will be cleaned.
- A new sump gasket will be fitted or in some cases, new sealant will be applied.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will run the engine and check for any leaks.
How do you know if your Mini oil pan gasket is leaking?
As the component is simple, there are only a couple of points to look for;
- Oil seeping out between the oil sump and the cylinder block.
- Patches of oil under the car (if no engine undertray fitted)
How long will an oil sump gasket replacement take on my Mini?
On average, oil sump gasket replacement times can range from 1.5 to 4 hours with an average of 2.5 hours. The time that the job takes 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 I replace my Mini oil sump gasket?
If there is only a very small, damp oil area around the gasket, it may just need tightening down. However, anything more than that requires the oil sump gasket to be replaced, and this should be done as soon as possible as it will only get worse.
How common is an oil sump gasket replacement on my Mini?
As every car pretty much has one and it is subject to expansion and contraction as the engine goes from cold to hot and back again, one of the most common causes of engine oil leaks is the oil sump.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Mini oil sump gasket replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for an oil sump gasket replacement on your Mini. 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 oil sump gasket replacement on your Mini.
Can mobile mechanics do Mini oil sump gasket replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do an oil sump gasket replacement at your home or office on your Mini, 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 Mini oil sump gasket replacement cost?
The cost for a Mini oil sump gasket replacement depends on the model of your Mini. 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 Engine oil, Engine oil filter and/or Oil sump pan gasket.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| MINI Mini | £168 | Get exact price |
| MINI Mini Clubman | £198 | Get exact price |
| MINI Mini Countryman | £199 | Get exact price |
| MINI Mini Roadster | £177 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 3 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- MINI Mini Clubvan
- MINI Mini Paceman
- MINI Mini Coupe
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for an oil sump gasket 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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