Top Mechanics For Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs in Chesterfield
38 Reviews
Garage in Chesterfield, 30 years of experience
Do the following services : Servicing, Brakes, Tyres, Engine treatments, Tracking and MOT
LUKE, Chesterfield • 14th March 2025
62 Reviews
Garage in Chesterfield, 10 years of experience
Are you looking for a trusted mobile mechanic in the Chesterfield area of Derbyshire? Look no further than the fully qualified mechanics at Spriggs Auto's. From breakdown assistance and car repairs to diag...
86 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Chesterfield, 5 years of experience
I am a mobile-based mechanic who comes to you and does all the repairs you need at a location convenient to you. I an friendly and always happy to help.
KARL, Chesterfield • 1st March 2025
Ford EcoSport • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
147 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Chesterfield, 5 years of experience
As an independent mechanic always aim for the best, always happy to go the extra mile for all our customers.
CHRIS, CHESTERFIELD • 7th February 2025
BMW 5 Series • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
1719 Reviews
Garage serving Chesterfield, 8 years of experience
I started my career as a mechanic at BMW undertaking an apprenticeship which lasted 4 years. After learning all the tricks of the trade at BMW I then went onto Land Rover for 2 years further enhancing my ski...
35 Reviews
Garage serving Chesterfield, 10 years of experience
I began my career at VW/Audi Group in Epsom for 4 years and I completed my apprenticeship in my time here. I moved to Dagenham Motors a Ford main dealership for 12 months before moving to another Ford dealer...
GARRY, Derbyshire • 13th July 2022
Toyota Avensis • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
132 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Chesterfield, 8 years of experience
Been a mechanic from school as i done mechanic courses in school and college with a pass! Worked in several mechanic/tyre garages also mobile tyre fitting working on all makes and models, light and commercia...
119 Reviews
Garage serving Chesterfield, 9 years of experience
A-Z Fast Fit service centre LTD is a friendly, family run business and we have been serving the area's motorists, since 2007. We always fit OEM quality parts, all fully guaranteed for 12 months/12,000 miles ...
NATHAN, Chesterfield • 16th July 2021
35 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Chesterfield, 30 years of experience
I specialize in fuel tribology , repair work ,diagnostic ,electrical testing ,mot work, auto electrics , servicing , mobile services work and home , past experience reconditiong engines working on Etype ja...
DAVID, Chesterfield • 5th July 2020
Land Rover Discovery • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
204 Reviews
Garage serving Chesterfield, 10 years of experience
we are a family run business specialising in complex diagnostics issues and emissions problems including dpf filters we also have a fully equipped workshop to carry out general repairs and maintenance we are...
STEPHEN, CHESTERFIELD • 25th November 2020
Land Rover Freelander 2 • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
24 Reviews
Garage serving Chesterfield, 12 years of experience
12 years mixed experience between automotive, nuclear, defence and offshore industries. I’ve undertaken maintenance and repair tasks to cars, motorbikes, lorries, drilling rigs, nuclear reactors, heavy pl...
ELLIOTT, DERBYSHIRE • 10th March 2024
658 Reviews
Garage serving Chesterfield, 25 years of experience
I completed my apprenticeship at a small garage in Nottinghamshire called Underwood Garage and after my apprenticeship I worked in the business for 5 years. I worked in recovery after the garage as a dedicat...
137 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Chesterfield, 6 years of experience
Experienced mobile mechanic. Offering professional, reliable, and convenient car repair solutions brought directly to your location. Trusted for quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.
LEANNE, Alfreton • 10th February 2025
Volkswagen Scirocco • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
137 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Chesterfield, 5 years of experience
I have 5 years experience in my country and about 1 year in UK
ADRIAN, SKEGBY • 18th November 2024
163 Reviews
Garage serving Chesterfield, 20 years of experience
I have 20 years experience in the auto repair industry which started with my apprenticeship at an independent. Having completed my apprenticeship I then went onto work for a number of other independents befo...
MARIE, BAKEWELL • 30th July 2019
Frequently asked questions about brake pads replacement & repairs in Chesterfield
Read our answers to questions about brake pads replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake pad replacement in Chesterfield involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the brake system.
- Mechanic will establish whether the front, rear or both sets of brake pads require replacement.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the brake pads.
- Mechanic will inspect the brake system and, if deemed safe, will test drive the car.
What are the symptoms of worn brake pads?
- Brake system warning lights appear on the dashboard.
- Noises under braking.
- Inadequate braking .
- Pulling to one side under braking.
- Vibration under braking.
- You have an MOT advisory warning on brake pad wear.
- Worn brake pads have been picked up on during a service.
How long does a brake pads replacement take?
A brake pads replacement usually takes around 1 hour, 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 can you tell if your brake pads need replacing?
If the brake pads have worn out prematurely or if you are experiencing trouble under braking, it is advisable to seek the help of an expert to investigate the problem and, if necessary, replace the pads as soon as possible.
Driving with brakes that do not function properly can, of course, lead to dangerous situations on the road. You should always replace either both the front pads, both the rear pads or all the pads together to ensure balanced brakes.
At what percent should brakes be replaced?
Usually when brakes need attention you wouldn't replace 'brakes' but rather parts of the brakes (brake system), that have wear. For brake pads a technician may say that the brake pads need replacing when you still have 50% of the pads left. When they need replacing ultimately will depend on a number of factors including suggested service intervals for brake pads as stipulated by the vehicle manufacturer and legislation. If you have any concern about the condition of the brakes then book an inspection with a mechanic immediately to get the issue checked.
How much does it cost to fix brakes that are grinding in Chesterfield?
If the brakes are grinding, or develop noises under braking, it could be that the brake discs are worn or damaged. Cost for a front brake discs and pads replacement is on average £185, with pricing ranging from around £130 to £375. A rear brake discs pads replacement cost varies from £125 to £350, with an average of £175. Ultimately, cost depends on your location, car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement.
How do I know which brakes need to be replaced?
If you suspect there is any issue with your brakes or are concerns about the age or condition of its components, book an inspection with a professional mechanic immediate effect. Driving with bad brakes can impair brake performance and safety, and can be a major safety hazard.
Are worn brake pads an MOT failure?
Yes, worn brake pads can cause an MOT failure. For example, if they have worn below the legal limit of 1.5mm or wear indicator, or are contaminated (with grease or oil) or are incorrectly mounted.
Can Chesterfield garages offer home collection and delivery for brake pads replacement?
Yes, many garages in Chesterfield are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake pads 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 brake pads replacement in Chesterfield.
Can Chesterfield mobile mechanics do brake pads replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Chesterfield mobile mechanics can do a brake pads 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 Chesterfield
- Auto Evolution Recovery, Wingerworth
- Ball Automotive Ltd, Chesterfield
- Ben Powell Automotive, Derbyshire
- Bown Group Ltd, Clay Cross
- Cresswell Auto Services Limited, North Wingfield
- DJT Motors Ltd, Chesterfield
- Dronfield Autocare Ltd, Dronfield
- J C Automotive Services, Chesterfield
- J.S MECHANICS, Bolsover
- Just Mend It Limited, Stretton
- KEMS Autos Limited - Practical Car And Van Rental, Darley Dale
- Magic Motors, Chesterfield
- NMS Automotive, Wingerworth
- Phills Diagnostics, Chesterfield
- Sheffield Autocare Ltd, Sheffield