Top Mechanics For BMW Brake Hose Replacement & Repairs
6 Reviews
Garage in Woking , 7 years of experience
With more than 10 years of experience in the field , we know our industry like the back of our hands. There’s no challenge too big or too small, and we dedicate our utmost energy to every customer, large or ...
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Garage in London, 10 years of experience
You’ll never struggle to find One Stop Auto Centre – there are plenty of handy transport links nearby. That means there’s always ease of access to help you get to and from our London garage easily when you l...
NATHAN • 16th January 2023
BMW 1 Series • Brake hose replacement - rear (driver side)
337 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Glasgow , 15 years of experience
Welcome to SAS STEERING ALIGNMENT SERVICES. www.sasalignment.com Sassteering@gmail.com 07800 510778 We will endeavour to get you back on the road as quickly as possible. We are a mobile service cover...
JOHN • 3rd August 2022
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Garage in Norwich , 22 years of experience
I have been involved in cars as a designer, engineer and technician for over 22years. I have designed, developed and built bespoke sports cars, motorbikes, Ambulances and race car trailers over these year...
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Garage in Canvey Island , 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...
1 Reviews
Garage in Redruth, 10 years of experience
Hi my name is Keiron, I have my own business as a mobile mechanic, I have experience dealing with all sorts of work Such as tyre fitting, clutch repair, brake, cambelts, servicing, mot’s repairs. I have gre...
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Garage in Clayhall , 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...
PETER • 7th September 2021
BMW 6 Series • Brake pipe replacement - rear (driver side)
1 Reviews
Garage in Hockley, 20 years of experience
At Hockley Motor Services our servicing is second to none, carried out by a fully qualified technician at our fully equipped workshop. Our Technicians have been trained at BMW, Fiat, Ford, Jaguar Land Rov...
THEO • 12th August 2021
BMW 6 Series • Brake pipe replacement - rear (driver side)
243 Reviews
Garage in Leeds, 20 years of experience
We are a local garage that offer everything from remapping, Servicing, repairs, maintenance, exhausts, clutches, brakes, welding, alloy wheel refurb, wheel recolours, MOT's and much more and also as well as ...
151 Reviews
Garage in Bedfordshire, 27 years of experience
I began my career when I was 17 in an independent garage and gained experience and then I worked in main dealerships for a period of time working with BMW, VW & Ford to name a few. I also worked with the AA ...
DAN • 25th July 2019
BMW 3 Series • Brake pipe replacement - rear (passenger side)
663 Reviews
Garage in Woking, 12 years of experience
I started my career with Kwik-Fit when I was 16 for a number of years understanding the trade. I moved to work for a few independent garages for around 4 years before working with Vauxhall for 3 years and su...
PAUL • 18th February 2019
BMW 3 Series • Brake hose replacement - front (driver side)
25 Reviews
Garage in Shardlow, 9 years of experience
I began my career with TCH in Derby who were a Ford main dealer were I was for around 5 years. I moved to work with ESP Servicing in Nottingham for 18 months before moving to KAM Servicing for a further 18 m...
TAMMY • 9th November 2018
BMW 5 Series • Brake hose replacement - rear (one)
220 Reviews
Garage in Newport Gwent, 25 years of experience
We have an extensive work history from main dealerships upto where we are and we are also trained on hgv vehicles with very good references
HUW • 24th March 2025
Peugeot 207 SW • Car Won't Start Inspection
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Mobile mechanic in Wilton, 24 years of experience
Edward Hunt is currently ranked Number 1 in the UK & Ireland according to the League of True Mechanics having won the National competition & held the title an impressive 3 years running, each time after com...
JOANNE • 24th March 2025
33 Reviews
Garage in Chester Le Street, 5 years of experience
Skilled mechanics are equipped with the latest tools and technology to handle a variety of vehicle makes and models, ensuring top-notch service without the hassle of visiting a traditional repair shop.
VALERIE • 24th March 2025
Frequently asked questions about BMW brake hose replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about brake hose replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake hose replacement on my BMW involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the brake system.
- Mechanic will establish which brake hose needs to be replaced.
- Mechanic will replace the damaged brake hose.
- Mechanic will renew the brake fluid.
- Mechanic will bleed the brake system.
- Mechanic will inspect the brake system and will, if deemed safe, test drive the car.
What are the signs of a bad BMW brake hose?
- If you have been advised that there is weakness or damage picked up from an MOT or service
- If you have an obvious leak of fluid from the hose or its unions
Please note, if you experience any untoward characteristics in your braking, book a diagnostic inspection immediately and do not drive the vehicle
How long does it take to change brake pipes on my BMW?
A brake hose replacement usually takes around 1.5 hours, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take 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 you replace BMW brake hoses?
We would recommend that the brake hoses are replaced when a vehicle is 15 years old as part of any preventative maintenance plan. It doesn’t happen very often, however as the vehicle gets older and the miles add up then the risk of cuts and perishing are increased.
When should you replace BMW brake hoses?
If you have any kind of damage or perishing of the brake hose itself, or the ferrules have become excessively corroded then replacement needs to be carried out straight away.
How can I extend the life of my BMW brake hoses?
There isn’t really a great deal you can do to extend the life of the hoses other than to give them a good wash down with a pressure washer occasionally.
How long do brake pipes last on my BMW?
The brake pipes are made of either steel or copper and are bent around the various aspects of the vehicle's body. Over time, however, they can deteriote and corrode. Hence, how long brake pipes last will depend on a number of factors.
What causes BMW brake hoses to break or get damaged?
As brake hoses are constantly exposed to external factors such as moisture, heat and debris, they can naturally deteriorate over time. For example, if a car is not driven for a long time and is left exposed to environmental factors, the brake hose can get corroded. A brake fluid leak in the hose can also cause the hose to rupture.
What is the average lifespan of a brake hose on my BMW?
On average, rubber brake hoses last about 5 years but depending on driving habits and quality of the brake hose it can last upto 15 years or more. Steel brake hoses may need to be replaced more frequently.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for BMW brake hose replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake hose replacement on your BMW. 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 brake hose replacement on your BMW.
Can mobile mechanics do BMW brake hose replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a brake hose replacement at your home or office on your BMW, 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 BMW brake hose replacement cost?
The cost for a BMW brake hose replacement depends on the model of your BMW. 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 Brake vacuum hose to manifold, Brake hydraulic fluid, Brake hose - front (driver side), Brake hydraulic fluid, Brake hose - front (passenger side), Brake hydraulic fluid, Brake hose - rear (driver side), Brake hydraulic fluid and/or Brake hose - rear (passenger side).
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| BMW 1 Series | £105 | Get exact price |
| BMW 3 Series | £126 | Get exact price |
| BMW 4 Series | £128 | Get exact price |
| BMW 5 Series | £107 | Get exact price |
| BMW 6 Series | £130 | Get exact price |
| BMW 7 Series | £131 | Get exact price |
| BMW X1 | £114 | Get exact price |
| BMW X3 | £242 | Get exact price |
| BMW X5 | £139 | Get exact price |
| BMW X6 | £128 | Get exact price |
| BMW Z3 | £86 | Get exact price |
| BMW Z4 | £151 | Get exact price |
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- BMW 8 Series
- BMW Z8
- BMW i3
- BMW i8
- BMW X4
- BMW 2 Series
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a brake hose 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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The work they did on the car looks incredibly clean and well-done. It's clear that they take pride in their craftsmanship. The staff was respectful and kind throughout the entire process, which made the experience even better.
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