Top Mechanics For Ball Joint Replacement & Repairs in Bedford
34 Reviews
Garage serving Bedford, 6 years of experience
6+ years working as a mechanic/ MOT Tester, specialised in diagnostics too. Manage a business in Leighton Buzzard. We offer all vehicle repairs, body repairs too. looking forward into helping to repair c...
TOM, Bedford • 8th March 2022
Mercedes-Benz CLK • Lower ball joint replacement - front (driver side)
155 Reviews
Garage serving Bedford, 25 years of experience
Daniel Auto Services - deal with everything from servicing, brakes and tyres. All round handyman.
29 Reviews
Garage serving Bedford, 10 years of experience
A very WIDE variety of Service here at BOSS™ 🥵Air condition not working?🥶 📉Down On Power or fuel consumption gone up?📈 💥Odd Noises?, Knocks, Noises & Bangs💨 ☠️Bad Smells from inside or outside?❄️ 🌡️Ov...
ADAM, BIGGLESWADE • 25th September 2023
Hyundai i10 • Lower ball joint replacement - front (driver side)
33 Reviews
Garage serving Bedford, 7 years of experience
QCD Vehicle Centre has been established to offer customers quality workmanship, cost-effective solutions and delivery on-time. Our mission is to deliver a new level of transparent service and experience for ...
DANIEL, Milton Keynes • 23rd December 2021
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
74 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bedford, 24 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at Mercedes Benz qualifying as a light vehicle technician. I am on the professional register with the IMI. I have experience in diagnostics, electrics and vehicle maintenance. I...
579 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bedford, 9 years of experience
3 years at AVS where I started my mechanics as an apprentice, mastering general repairs and servicing on a wide range of vehicles , 2 years as a fast fitter in car giant. Perfecting replacing brakes, tyres ...
343 Reviews
Garage serving Bedford, 20 years of experience
We are a small family run business and understand how important it is for you to have a safe vehicle for you to travel to work, school and for personal reasons. We can come to you at home or work at a time ...
163 Reviews
Garage serving Bedford, 23 years of experience
In total I have over 20 years of experience. The last 11 years I have worked for Ford Service Centre where I have also carried cars and vans repairs.
52 Reviews
Garage serving Bedford, 34 years of experience
I have been a mechanic for over 30 years. I specialise in cars, vans and hgv's. I currently work part time in a local authority garage. I cover pre purchase inspections, mot work, servicing, general repairs ...
MILENA, LEIGHTON BUZZARD • 29th October 2024
Hyundai i20 • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
237 Reviews
Garage serving Bedford, 7 years of experience
Clutch,diagnostic,brakes,servicing,timing belt and chain,all mechanical jobs,mot’s
ELLA, ROADE • 4th September 2023
Volkswagen Polo • Lower ball joint replacement - front (driver side)
62 Reviews
Garage serving Bedford, 20 years of experience
We are a family run business, who pride ourselves on quality and affordability. Sammy Jay has over 20 years experience in cars, busses, trucks, etc. We strive to meet all our customer demands. We offer, serv...
87 Reviews
Garage serving Bedford, 16 years of experience
Worked on cars since i left college worked in most of my local garages up until Covid when I got laid off so did the best decision in my life and became a mobile mechanic and things have great since so looki...
271 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Bedford, 10 years of experience
Hi I’m Michal. I've been doing cars for about 10 years specifically for Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician last 2.5 years. Had lots of training in recent VW group technology so that’...
GILLIAN, Kettering • 5th December 2023
Mazda Mazda3 • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
151 Reviews
Garage serving Bedford, 20 years of experience
Brought up around cars and vintage machinery from a young age, My interest in Classic cars was apparent early on, After leaving school early I Started off as a apprentice at Paul Marshall Bodyshop in Beccles...
VINCENT, Buckingham • 13th April 2016
Hyundai Santa Fe • Ball joint replacement - front (lower)
339 Reviews
Garage serving Bedford, 20 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
Frequently asked questions about ball joint replacement & repairs in Bedford
Read our answers to questions about ball joint replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a ball joint replacement in Bedford involve?
- The mechanic will jack the car safely and remove the wheels.
- The mechanic will inspect the ball joints.
- If necessary the mechanic will replace the faulty ball joint.
- The mechanic will advise if other components need to be replaced.
- The mechanic will re-align the wheels.
- The mechanic will re-check the suspension and test drive the car.
- If necessary, the mechanic will make adjustments.
What are the signs of a bad ball joint?
- When the car vibrates whilst driving, noticeable through the steering wheel.
- When the car feels unstable or pulls to one side.
- When there is a thudding or clunking noise coming from one of the wheels on the car.
- When the car's tyres have worn exponentially.
- When the steering 'sticks' when turning the steering wheel.
- When there is a squeaking noise when cornering, stopping or going over a bump.
How long does it take to replace ball joints?
A ball joint replacement typically takes 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take depends 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 ball joints expensive to replace in Bedford?
Ultimately, the cost of a Ball Joint replacement depends on your car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement. Find out what you could save by having your ball joint replaced by ClickMechanic by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Are ball joints a MOT failure?
Yes, ball joints are checked at an MOT test so if they show excessive wear or are otherwise faulty it can lead to the vehicle failing its MOT.
Are ball joints checked during an MOT?
Yes, ball joints are checked during an MOT, like all steering and suspension components. The MOT tester will look to determine whether it has been worn or damaged and poses a safety risk.
Can Bedford garages offer home collection and delivery for ball joint replacement?
Yes, many garages in Bedford are able to offer collection and delivery for a ball joint replacement. 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 ball joint replacement in Bedford.
Can Bedford mobile mechanics do ball joint replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Bedford mobile mechanics can do a ball joint replacement 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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Mechanics in and around Bedford
- CORNERWAYS GARAGE, Bedforshire
- Griffins Mobile Mechanics, Bedfordshire
- Homan Tyre, Kempston
- Luke Brewer Limited, Kempston, Bedford
- M Garage, Sandy
- Moderate Motors, Bedford
- Prestige Tyre & Auto Solutions, St.Neots
- S N Vehicle Services, Biggleswade
- Shakil Ahmed, Bedford
- Swift Fix, Sharnbrook
- TLC Automotive, Tempsford
- True Carfix, Kempston