Top Mechanics For Ball Joint Replacement & Repairs in Inverness
25 Reviews
Garage serving Inverness, 8 years of experience
Local mechanic fully mobile and also have fully equipped workshop for larger jobs.
137 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Inverness, 30 years of experience
Having worked in the motor trade for over 30 years I have a wealth of experience working on all types of vehicle from cars to large goods, plant and agricultural vehicles.
JONATHAN, INVERNESS • 12th November 2024
Renault Master • Braking System Inspection
125 Reviews
Garage serving Inverness, 20 years of experience
Over 20 years experience in independent garages including bodyshop mechanic and also fiat and kia main dealer carrying out all types of repairs and mot testing
ANDREW, Inverness • 23rd August 2024
Peugeot 3008 SUV • Full Service
1 Reviews
Garage serving Inverness, 11 years of experience
British army 8.5 years as a vehicle technician Volvo hgv mechanic 2.5 years
KATHARINE, LOSSIEMOUTH • 5th February 2025
4 Reviews
Garage in Elgin, 31 years of experience
We have over 30yrs experience in vehicle repairs, we cover Breakdowns, Services, All Vehicle Repairs, Remapping, MOT's, Mobile Mechanics, Vehicle Recoveries. We're here to help you get your vehicle back o...
6 Reviews
Garage in Elgin, 15 years of experience
15 years experience in the trade gaining experience across a vast range of vehicles, makes and models, working up from apprentice to workshop manager and now business owner.
75 Reviews
Garage in Brechin, 9 years of experience
I am currently employed by Halfords Auto Centre as a skilled auto technician, working on a wide range of modern vehicles in a busy competitive environment. My current duties include Vehicle servicing. Ca...
138 Reviews
Garage in Aberdeen, 23 years of experience
We are a small independent garage based in the Woodside area of Aberdeen.
THOMAS, BURGHEAD, NEAR ELGIN • 8th September 2022
Volkswagen Transporter • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
71 Reviews
Garage in Peterhead, 24 years of experience
I started my career in a Fiat/Hyundai dealership for 2 years and completed my apprenticeship with a VW/Audi garage and was there 3 years. I moved to work in auto electrics for 4 years to gain more experie...
GRAEME, ABERDEENSHIRE • 12th October 2021
Citroen Berlingo • Diagnostic Inspection
26 Reviews
Garage in Blackburn, 9 years of experience
I have worked as an automotive engineer in emirates over 6 years and i always had a passion about cars since i was young and that’s why i have chosen this industry to work because i love playing with cars.i ...
SORIN, Lancashire • 21st February 2025
BMW 1 Series • Suspension strut top mounting replacement - front (driver side)
582 Reviews
Garage in Stevenage, 24 years of experience
I began my mechanical career with Peugeot/Citroen where I completed my full apprenticeship and spent 4 years there. I moved to work with Renault for around 3 years before moving to VW/Audi for 4 years. I rel...
AGATA, CAMBRIDGESHIRE • 21st February 2025
SEAT Arona • Cruise Control Inspection
10 Reviews
Garage in Spilsby, 30 years of experience
With over 30 years of automotive experience, covering all aspects of automotive repair no job is too big or too small. Working on vintage cars bikes & tractors, 2-stroke, 4-stroke, petrol, and diesel. We wor...
DANIEL, LITTLE STEEPING • 21st February 2025
Ford Fiesta • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
59 Reviews
Garage in Macclesfield , 7 years of experience
J Mobile Mechanic, we provide all your automotive needs from MOT to Brake Pads. Brake downs,Let us know if you need our services.
PAUL, Wallasey • 21st February 2025
Fiat Ducato • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
22 Reviews
Garage in Bethersden , 20 years of experience
I have been in the motor trade 20 years. During this time I have worked for independent garages including BMW and Mercedes main-dealers. I have progressed through the ranks as a master tech and workshop co...
DAMIAN, WELLING • 21st February 2025
Vauxhall Zafira • Engine oil & filter replacement
167 Reviews
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...
ALAN, WHITLEY BAY • 21st February 2025
Frequently asked questions about ball joint replacement & repairs in Inverness
Read our answers to questions about ball joint replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a ball joint replacement in Inverness 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 Inverness?
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 Inverness garages offer home collection and delivery for ball joint replacement?
Yes, many garages in Inverness 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 Inverness.
Can Inverness mobile mechanics do ball joint replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Inverness 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 Inverness
- A. S. Services, Elgin
- Edgar Road Garage, Elgin
- HVS Motors, Nairn
- J.B Mobile Mechanic, Moray
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