Top Mechanics For Ball Joint Replacement & Repairs in Maidstone
150 Reviews
Garage in Maidstone, 23 years of experience
Car, Truck & Motorcycle repairs & re-builds. All aspects of servicing & maintenance. Pre MOT checks and tests arranged. Timing belts/chains, Head gasket replacement, Turbo replacements and upgrades, Custo...
JANINE, MAIDSTONE • 21st June 2023
Peugeot 208 • Additional work following previous booking
169 Reviews
Garage serving Maidstone, 17 years of experience
I done my apprenticeship at bates BMW main dealer. Since then I have worked at Independent garages. I have since decided to go out on my own as a Mobile Mechanic. I am able to offer a wide range of repairs i...
104 Reviews
Garage serving Maidstone, 12 years of experience
I began my career with DCS Mobile in Medway, Kent where I worked about 7 years gaining great mechanical experience. In 2016 I set-up my own business trading as JAK Vehicle Repairs Ltd. JAK Vehicle Repair...
GWENDA, WEST MALLING • 4th December 2018
Citroen C4 Picasso • Ball joint replacement - front (lower)
416 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Maidstone, 10 years of experience
I started by studying my BTEC Level 3 in Motor Vehicle Repair & Advanced Technology at Mid Kent College. After gaining my qualifications I started helping out in the families wedding car business and that gr...
16 Reviews
Garage serving Maidstone, 32 years of experience
VAUXHALL TRAINED TECHNICIAN MANY YEARS EXPERIENCE ON ALL MAKES AND MODELS AT INDEPENDENT GARAGE AND RUNNING MY OWN BUSINESS FOR 12 YEARS DEALING WITH ALL MAKES AND MODELS
146 Reviews
Garage serving Maidstone, 15 years of experience
I'm a mobile mechanic with wide range of experience with diagnostic , repair , electrical and electronics in automotive industry with 15 years of experience.
JAMIE, TUNBRIDGE WELLS • 6th October 2022
Renault Scenic • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
381 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Maidstone, 12 years of experience
I'm a fully qualified mechanic in a family ran business with the top of the range equipment and knowledge with over 12 years experience, I cover all makes and models over a 60 miles radius
CHRISTOPHER, LANGTON GREEN • 24th June 2021
Nissan Juke • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
31 Reviews
Garage serving Maidstone, 15 years of experience
RD9 Automotive Group was founded in 2020 by Ryan Day. Ryan started his mechanical career at Porsche as an apprentice in 2007, and remained working for the brand until 2020, as a Gold Certified, Master Techni...
ANDY, Orpington • 30th July 2022
Ford Transit Connect • Lower ball joint replacement - front (driver side)
352 Reviews
Garage serving Maidstone, 20 years of experience
Full range of mechanical work including full diagnostic equipment, service and repair, welding, mot prep, car delivery
AMANDA, ROBERTSBRIDGE • 7th November 2024
Isuzu Rodeo • Additional work following previous booking
1123 Reviews
Garage serving Maidstone, 30 years of experience
Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...
TIMOTHY, Bromley • 26th October 2020
Nissan Qashqai • Lower ball joint replacement - front (driver side)
331 Reviews
Garage serving Maidstone, 25 years of experience
DK Autos specialise in all aspects of vehicle repairs, servicing and MOT's, with 24hour recovery breakdown service. We offer a vehicle collection and return service for all of our customers. We appreciate ...
KERRY, Surrey • 20th July 2022
Honda FR-V • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
45 Reviews
Garage serving Maidstone, 14 years of experience
NVQ level 3 qualified HGV mechanic. Experience on maintaining and repairing all car, vans and trucks.
KRAE, HORNCHURCH • 27th January 2024
Ford Fiesta • Lower ball joint replacement - front (driver side)
292 Reviews
Garage serving Maidstone, 53 years of experience
The Company’s Roadside Assistance brand is now the preferred choice for the South of England and has become synonymous with efficiency, punctuality and courtesy resulting in all the major motoring organisati...
ROWAN, UNITED KINGDOM • 17th November 2020
Hyundai i20 • Lower ball joint replacement - front (passenger side)
8 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Maidstone, 16 years of experience
Started at perry's Peugeot in Aylesbury I done 7 years off experience then moved on to eds treads where I was there for 9 years
584 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Maidstone, 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 ...
Frequently asked questions about ball joint replacement & repairs in Maidstone
Read our answers to questions about ball joint replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a ball joint replacement in Maidstone 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 Maidstone?
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 Maidstone garages offer home collection and delivery for ball joint replacement?
Yes, many garages in Maidstone 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 Maidstone.
Can Maidstone mobile mechanics do ball joint replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Maidstone 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 Maidstone
- A1 Autos, Gravesend
- ACR Vehicle Servicing & Repairs, Rochester
- ADES AUTO SERVICES LTD, Kent
- AG Vehicle Services, Dartford
- ASBO Performance T/A SWRKS GARAGES, Northfleet
- Asc Mobile Mechanic, Maidstone
- Auto 500, Tonbridge
- Auto Alchemy, Broadstairs
- Auto Care Centre, Dover
- Auto Tech Solutions, Broadstairs
- Autocentric, Swanscombe
- Awp Autos Ltd, London
- Btj Mobile Mechanics, Gravesend
- C Millgate, Canterbury
- CASIAN AUTOMOTIVE, Gillingham
- CMS, Rochester
- CPWARING LIMITED, Driffield
- Capel Autos Ltd, Gravesend
- Cardoctor Ltd, Rochester
- Cjl Automotive, Chatham
- Complete K9 Solutions Uk, Ashford
- Complete Motor Care Ltd, Whitstable
- Cwc Automotive, Sittingbourne
- D R Car Repairs South East LTD, Kent
- Flex Motorcare, Deal
- G.L.K.W Mobile Automotive Services, Faversham
- G.S.M -The Local Garage-, Gravesend
- Grays Autos, Broadstairs
- HIQ DOVER, Dover
- HJF Autotech, Sevenoaks, Weald
- Harris Mot Centre, Maidstone
- Henry Rowe, Uckfield
- Hiq Ashford, Ashford
- Honest Ed's, Rochester
- Hulk Motors LTD, Ashford Kent
- J Eves T/A Kent Motor-Mech, Maidstone
- Js Vehicle Service, Barham
- Jsl Auto Tech, Gravesend
- KARIM MOBILE MECHANIC, Tunbridge Wells
- KB Motor Care, Maidstone
- Kent Mechanics & Tyres, Ulcombe
- L&R Autos, Deal Kent
- Leeds Auto Centre-Maidstone Ltd, Canterbury
- Lmcarbon Works, Maidstone
- M&O Mobile Mechanics, New Romney
- M.A.R Services And Maintenance Ltd, Folkestone
- M.B.Auto, Aylesford
- M8 Motors, Rochester
- MB AUTO SOLUTIONS, Ramsgate
- ML Autos And Recovery Ltd, West Malling
- Macarty’s Tyres & Servicing, Swanley
- Mautomotive Vehicle Repairs Ltd, Maidstone
- Maxsmobileautocare, Tunbridge Wells
- Mechanics To Your Drive, Swanscombe
- OP ASSIST, Margate
- Pluckley Auto Repairs, Peasmarsh Near Rye
- Pro2 Vehicle Solutions, Teynham
- RD9 Automotive Group, Tunbridge Wells
- RS Autos, Kent
- Revolve Vehicle Servicing, Ashford
- S&S Vehicles Ltd, Folkestone Kent
- SHEPPEY VEHICLE SERVICES, Brambledown
- SK MOT Testing Centre, Northfleet , Kent
- SM MOBILE MECHANICS, Wainscott
- Sevenoaks Auto Village Ltd, Hildenborough
- Sg Mobile Mechanic, Kent
- Southern Recovery's And Motor Services, Gravesend
- Stoke Mot & Service Ltd, Rochester
- Stone Mechanics, Crawley
- Vims Auto Repair Ltd, Dartford
- What Ever Commercials Ltd, Collier Street
- Williams On Wheels, Gillingham
- Wingrove Automotive Ltd, Wouldham
- Wisdom Mechanics, Gravesend
- ZDRAVKO H, Maidstone